VERDI: Man and Musician
Reading edition
His Biography with Especial Reference to his English Experiences
By
Frederick J. Crowest
Author of "The Great Tone Poets," etc.
john milne 12 norfolk street, strand london mdcccxcvii

To MADAME ADELINA PATTI NICOLINI EMPRESS OF SONG Whose Transcendent Vocal and Histrionic Powers HAVE Contributed so largely to an adequate appreciation of the genius of VERDI This Monograph of the Master is by Expressed Permission DEDICATED