"Hérodiade"Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Libraryc1911engDraft of an essay by Massenet, revised, signed, describing creation of the opera, published in L'écho de Paris, 1912. A revised version of the essay was published in Massenet's Mes souvenirs (Paris: P. Lafitte, c1912). Date from copyright annotation. Bound by a former owner.