Front matter

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VERDI: man and musician

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

"THE STORY OF BRITISH MUSIC."

"CHERUBINI" ("GREAT MUSICIANS" SERIES).

"PHASES OF MUSICAL ENGLAND."

"ADVICE TO SINGERS." (12th Thousand.)

Etc. Etc.

A signed photograph of Giuseppe Verdi.

The inscription reads "Genova 18 feb[braio]. 1897. G Verdi"