The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen (First Edition)
by Stuart Waumsley
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1968. First printing of this edition, and first edition in English. A brief but intense study of Messiaen's organ music, aimed at an advanced audience, with illustrations of staves throughout.
Small octavo. Small, neat owner name on the front wrapper (and again on the second leaf, containing the preface), else easily Very Good plus in lightly rubbed, perfect bound pictorial wrappers.
Small octavo. Small, neat owner name on the front wrapper (and again on the second leaf, containing the preface), else easily Very Good plus in lightly rubbed, perfect bound pictorial wrappers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138253
- Title
- The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen (First Edition)
- Author
- Stuart Waumsley
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alphonse Leduc
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Music | Classical Music | Science and Nature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Science and Nature; Classical Music;
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Wrappers
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