The History of Music by Gray, Cecil - 1947

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1931. Revised 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Light wear extremities. .

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 1935. Reprinted. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine. Gilt lettering is darkened.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. viii, 284pp. Black clothcovered boards stamped in blank with gilt on the side. Spine slightly cocked, tearing at the crown of the spine, fading to the spine, and bumping to the corners, good or better lacking the dust jacket. Laid in is a "List compiled by Dr. Henry Purmort Eames" on modern music, typed, two pages stapled together.

Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in.

hardback. Very Good. 2nd ed., corrected & revised. NY (Knopf) 1931. A very good copy.

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1947. Hardback. Good. Second edition seventh impression hardback in the History Of Civilisation series, 1947, with no jacket. Ex library book, only a couple of the usual stamps, no pages removed. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dark blue cloth boards rubbed to edges, spine a touch tanned. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout.

Kegan Paul 1931 Hardback. Good. Spine beginning to weaken.

London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968. 2nd edition, reprint. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with minimal loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: History of Civilization. Physical description: viii, 284 p. 25 cm.Notes: Reprint of the second revised edition from 1931. Bibliography: p. 275-278. Contents: 1. Gregorian chant -- 2. Harmony and polyphony of the Early Middle Ages -- 3. The music of the minstrels and troubadours -- 4. The Flemish polyphonic schools -- 5. The polyphonic church music of the sixteenth century -- 6. The Venetian and other Italian schools of the sixteenth century -- 7. The English polyphonic school -- 8. The music of the Italian Renaissance -- 9. Italian schools of the seventeenth century -- 10. Northern schools of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- 11. The music of the eighteenth century -- 12. The Viennese school -- Italian and German schools of the nineteenth century -- 13.… Read More

New York USA: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1931. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Gregorian Chant. Harmony and Polyphony of the Early Middle Ages. The Music of the Minstrels and Troubadours. The Flemish Polyphnc Schools. The Polyphnc Church Music of the Sixteenth Century. The Venetian and other Italian Schools of the Sixteenth Century. The English Polyphonic School. The Music of the Italian Renaissance. Italian Schools of the Seventeenth Century. Northern Schools of the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries. The Music of the Eighteenth Century. The Viennese School. Italian and German Schools of the Nineteenth Century. The French School of the Nineteenth Century. Miscellaneous Schools of the Nineteenth Century. The Russian School. An Outline of Musical Aesthetic. Bibliography. Index. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Wear and tear to D/J. Previous owners name and date to inside cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical… Read More

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