The Story of Two Lives : Home, Friends and Travel
Norwood MA: Privately Printed at the Plimpton Press, 1932.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #13542
Light spine darkening, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author's husband, the posthumous publisher, on front free endpaper with newspaper photo of husband glued to front paste-down. Second of three posthumous memoirs of English opera singer, covering her marriage to prominent Boston attorney and long-lived Harvard grad Henry Munroe Rogers. The couple socialized and entertained a vast swath of literary, musical, theater personalities, while Clara Doria balanced married life with her continuing active opera career, which included over forty transatlantic trips in her lifetime and extensive European travel. A fascinating life memorialized by a devoted husband. ; xvii, 348 pages; Signed by Dedicatee.
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