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Beethoven : a victorian tribute based on the papers of Sir George Smart / by Percy M. Young
by Young, Percy M. (Percy Marshall) (1912-2004). Smart, George (1776-1867)
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- ISBN 10
- 0234776722
- ISBN 13
- 9780234776728
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London : D. Dobson, 1976. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 125 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index. Contents; Beethoven's English advocate -- The determination of Dr. Breidenstein -- Preparations for a journey -- With Sir George to Cologne -- Preparations in Bonn -- Opening ceremonies -- The good ship ""Ludwig van Beethoven"" -- The unveiling of the statue -- ""Hamlet"" mostly without the Prince of Denmark -- Sir George begins to pack -- Homecoming -- Finale. Subjects; Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827. Smart, George 1776-1867. Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827. Smart, George. 1776-1867. Smart, George Sir. Beethoven, Ludwig van. Smart, George Thomas Sir 1776-1867. Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827. Smart, George Thomas Sir 1776-1867. Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827. Composers Biography. German music Beethoven, Ludwig van Attitudes of Great Britain Influence of Smart, Sir George, ca 1800-1867.
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- Title
- Beethoven : a victorian tribute based on the papers of Sir George Smart / by Percy M. Young
- Author
- Young, Percy M. (Percy Marshall) (1912-2004). Smart, George (1776-1867)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0234776722
- ISBN 13
- 9780234776728
- Publisher
- London : D. Dobson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
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