BAKER'S BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF MUSICIANS, Sixth Edition
by Nicolas Slonimsky
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- ISBN 0-02-870240-9. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers etc. Barcode exci
- ISBN 10
- 0028702409
- ISBN 13
- 9780028702407
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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Schirmer Books, New York - sixth edition 1978 hardcover, 9 1/2" x 7 3/4", with dust jacket. ISBN 0-02-870240-9. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers etc. Barcode excised from ffep. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Black cloth-bound boards with gold & white type to spine and front, and tan endpapers. From Erkki AALTONEN, Finnish composer, to Otto M ZYKAN, Austrian pianist, this outstanding one-volume work of musical biography contains over 12,000 entries, varying in length from a few lines to multi-page accounts of the lives and works of the musical greats. Spanning the history of music from the Middle Ages to the age of rock, it offers detailed information on musicians of the classical tradition, composers of the avant garde, and the prominent names in jazz, blues, country music, and popular music. Packed book weighs 3kgs (6.5lbs) - expect higher shipping cost.
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- Seller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 31091
- Title
- BAKER'S BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF MUSICIANS, Sixth Edition
- Author
- Nicolas Slonimsky
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 9 1/2" x 7 3/4", with dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - ISBN 0-02-870240-9. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers etc. Barcode exci
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0028702409
- ISBN 13
- 9780028702407
- Publisher
- Schirmer Books, New York - sixth edition
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 1956 pages
- Keywords
- Biographical Dictionaries Music Biography Entertainers Dictionaries NOAMZCOM
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