Canal, Henry — Maria Callas : 1923-1977

Neuilly, Musee de Neuilly, Musee de la femme, 1987. Softcover. Glossy white pictorial wraps; 55 pp. with 15 color and numerous bw illustrations. Text in French, with an introduction by Nicolas Sarkozy, Mayor of Neuilly at the time and now President of France. An hommage to Callas, full of photos of her in her famous operatic roles, with famous personages such as Yves St. Laurent and Von Karajan, and images of Callas by artists. Includes reminiscences by several people, a list of her international operatic roles between 1942 and 1965, film/videography, discography, and a list of 218 personal objects in the exhibition. A lovely book dedicated to an icon. VG but for ex-lib. sticker and bookplate .