The Life and Times of Beethoven (Portraits of Greatness)
by Gino Pugnetti
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Hamlyn Publsihing Group, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1968. Revised Edition. 75 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white and colour illustrated and photographic plates. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with subtle scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning and crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1679435766DPB
- Title
- The Life and Times of Beethoven (Portraits of Greatness)
- Author
- Gino Pugnetti
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Hamlyn Publsihing Group
- Date Published
- 1968
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....