Lot #299 - NELLIE MELBA: A nice group comprising a presentation copy of her book, “Melodies and Memories”

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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian History
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Sale Date:30 May 2017 ~ 10am - Session 1: Lots 1 - 406
30 May 2017 ~ 2.30pm - Session 2: Lots 407 - 715 -
Lot #:299
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Lot Description:NELLIE MELBA: A nice group comprising a presentation copy of her book, “Melodies and Memories”
[Thornton Butterworth, London, 1925] with mss dedication to front flyleaf “To Cecil Manners from Nellie Melba, May 9th, 1926” and with 3 tipped-in photographs; also, a single page ALS to “Dear Lord Cecil” signed “Melba” and a rather distressed copy of the programme for Melba’s New Zealand Concert Tour of 1903. (3 items). Some faults and tone spotting. -
Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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