{"product_id":"tarare-an-opera-in-five-pierre-augustin-caron-beaumarchais-9781171462651","title":"Tarare, an Opera, in Five Acts: With a Prologue. as It Is Now Performed with Universal Applause at the Theatre of the Royal Academy of Music, Upon the","description":"The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Bodleian Library (Oxford)T180646In two parts; the first in English and the second in French. The French text with a separate titlepage: 'Tarare, opera en cinq actes, avec un prologue, represente pour la premiere fois, sur le theatre de l'Academie-Royale de Musique, le Vendredi 8 Juin, 1787. A Londres: chez R. Faulder, 1787' and separate pagination and register. With a final leaf of approbation.London: printed for R. Faulder, 1787. 105,  1];94,  2]p.; 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pierre Augustin Caron Beaumarchais\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1171462654\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781171462651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gale Ecco, Print Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.44d","brand":"Pierre Augustin Caron Beaumarchais","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46110668816639,"sku":"9781171462651","price":24.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c893c5c-0b17-4304-81fa-401d0d020f51.jpg?v=1725469439","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tarare-an-opera-in-five-pierre-augustin-caron-beaumarchais-9781171462651","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}