Pleasures of Music: A Reader's Choice of Great Writing About Music and Musicians from Cellini to Bernard Shaw
by Barzun, Jacques (Editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1951. Dozens of contributions, 624 pages. Gently bumped, front hinge just slighlty loose. Small ownership stamp on the front pastedown from the previous owner, composer Fred Steiner, whose most well known work may be the theme from the Perry Mason television show.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210582
- Title
- Pleasures of Music: A Reader's Choice of Great Writing About Music and Musicians from Cellini to Bernard Shaw
- Author
- Barzun, Jacques (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories/Essays; Music;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...