TABULATED BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF MUSIC
by Thompson, Oscar (Compiler)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1936. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Text/NEW w/light brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to endpapers. Vintage 1936, First Edition, First Thus. Blue linen boards w/green lettering/NF w/trace edge wear. Green DJ/Good; strong & sound w/edge & surface wear & loss to upper back edge near spine. Convenient music history reference. Following a tabulated format, music critic Oscar Thompson (1887 - 1945) presents biographical outlines containing the important events & works of great Western composers in vertical columns. 13 fold-out charts. Read horizontally, format allows quick comparisons of fellow contemporary musicians. Largely, dates given are those of compositions; for operas, dates mostly those of first performances.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014341
- Title
- TABULATED BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF MUSIC
- Author
- Thompson, Oscar (Compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Western Music, Great Composers, Biography, Compositions, Reference/Resource
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; Memoir;
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