Musical Lovers' Encyclopedia. Containing a pronouncing and defining Dictionary of Terms, Instruments, etc. including a Key to the Pronunciation of sixteen Languages, many Charts, an Explanation of the Construction of Music for the Uninitiated, a pronouncing Biographical Dictionary, the Stories of the Operas, and noumerous Biographical and Critical Essays by Hughes, Rupert (Compiled By); Taylor, Deems (editor); Kerr, Russell (editor) - 1939

Garden City New York: Garden City Books, 1950 900 pages. There are small spots on the covers. The head and tail of the backstrip are worn. Faint pen marks on the edges of the text block. Some pages are creased on the top edge. Ther eis a hole on page 39. Four pages have dog-eared corners.

New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1939 877 pages. The extremities are moderately worn. The edges of the text block are faintly foxed and soiled. The endpapers are discolored. Two bookplates and erased pencil marks are on the FFEP. There are a few bent corners and nicks in the text.

New York: Garden City Pub. Co. (1939), 877pp, slight wear to cover, eps missing, boards loosening.. Cloth. Fair.

New York: Garden City Pub. Co. (1939), 837pp, fold-out chart at rear, slight wear to cover, binding is tight, but both hinges are considerably loosened, consider this a reading copy.. Hard Cover. Fair.

Doubleday Books, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City Books, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. G/G, used hc, vi-xxv, 897pp. Red colored cloth over boards with gilt text on black spine label, tail tip of upper bumped; edge wear. Dust jacket has white and black colored text on upper and spine; edge wear with chips, tears and missing pieces. Former owners' name/address on ffep. Interior pages clean, unmarked. This volume contains pronouncing and defining Dictionary of Terms, Instruments, including a Key to the pronunciation of 16 languages, many Charts; an explanation of the Construction of Music for the uninitiated; a pronouncing biographical dictionary; the stories of the operas; and numerous biographical and critical essays by distinguished authorities. Binding is tight..

Garden City. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Book is Very Good. Clean and unmarked text. Tight and sturdy binding. Bumping to cover corners and edges. Bend with crease on back cover near front edge. Pencil markings top corner of FFL. Chart at end on book still attached with small tear on seam on chart. .

Garden City Publishing, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. No DJ. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Blue Ribbon Books, inc, 1940-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Hardcover