Famous Composers and Their Works
by Paine, John Knowles and Thomas, Theodore and Klauser, Karl (edited by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good AEG/No Jacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Gay and Bird, 1895. Volume iv only. Gilt titles and decoration on red cloth boards which have some wear to spine sides, head and tail and corner tips and some light bumping. Internally red endpapers and the words 'La Boheme' written on title page else very clean and unmarked. All edges gilt. A Good + copy. A large format volume printed on quality paper with numerous full page plates, many on heavier paper, and many illustrations and portraits in the text. Pages 735-976. Covers music in France, Frederick Chopin, Anton Dvorak, Michael Ivanovitch Glinka, Anton Rubinstein, Peter Ilitsch Tschaikowsky, Franz Liszt, Eduard Hagerup Grieg, Niels William Gade, Music in Russia, Poland, Scandinavia and Hungary, Henry Purcell, John Field, William Sterndale Bennett, Michael William Balfe, Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Charles Villiers Stanford, Music in England, Music in America. **** A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.8 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST **** A1F. Hard Cover. Good AEG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Goldring Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003531
- Title
- Famous Composers and Their Works
- Author
- Paine, John Knowles and Thomas, Theodore and Klauser, Karl (edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good AEG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Gay and Bird
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Frederick Chopin, Anton Dvorak, Michael Ivanovitch Glinka, Anton Rubinstein, Peter Ilitsch Tschaikowsky, Franz Liszt, Eduard Hagerup Grieg, Niels William Gade, Henry Purcell, John Field, William Sterndale Bennett, Michael William Balfe, Arthur Seymour Sul
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music / Musicians;
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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