London: Methuen & Co, 1904. Cloth. Good. Bound in dark cloth with gilt titling. In good condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, tear in cloth on spine. Prize label on front end paper, foxing to first and last few pages, some spots of foxing to margins throughout. Front hinge is cracked but secure, binding is otherwise good and secure. 276 pages plus 40 page publishers catalogue. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Bookseller: Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014445
Title: About Music, and What it is Made of : a Book for Amateurs
Author: Prescott, Oliveria
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Methuen & Co
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1904
Keywords: MUSIC ANTIQUARIAN
Bookseller catalogs: Music;

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.