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The Lives of the Great Composers: Revised Edition. [hardcover].

The Lives of the Great Composers: Revised Edition. [hardcover].

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The Lives of the Great Composers: Revised Edition. [hardcover].

by Schonberg, Harold C

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Near Fine/VG+ dj. Estate acquisition. A few previously dog eared pages else a nice clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings;
ISBN 10
0393013022
ISBN 13
9780393013023
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New York/London. W.W. Norton. (1981). HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG+ dj. Estate acquisition. A few previously dog eared pages else a nice clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings; no spine creasing. Jacket complete/clean, lightly scuffed/scratched, no tears. Octavo. Profusely illustrated in b&w: full page & inset photos & reproductions. ii. + 654pp. Bibliography, Index. Black boards & gilt lettered black cloth back. Deckle edge. SHIPS USPS MEDIA IN A BOX. 2nd (Second) Printing of the 1981 Revised Edition. Cover art same as Biblio's 'Stock Photo'. NOT a remainder or book club. $27.50 price on jacket panel & Brentano's sticker on back jacket.

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Includes index. Bibliography: p. 533-544. "Gift, May 2005"

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Booktopia US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
4061221
Title
The Lives of the Great Composers: Revised Edition. [hardcover].
Author
Schonberg, Harold C
Format/Binding
HARDCOVER.
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine/VG+ dj. Estate acquisition. A few previously dog eared pages else a nice clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings;
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0393013022
ISBN 13
9780393013023
Publisher
W.W. Norton.
Place of Publication
New York/London.
Date Published
(1981).
Pages
ii. + 654pp.
Keywords
Classical Music Composers Biography History Harold Schonberg
Size
Octavo.

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