Our New Music

New York: Whittlesey House, 1941. Early printing of the composer's classic work. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Mrs. Harold Moran Aaron Copland April 1944." Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Our New Music: Leading Composers in Europe and America traces the history of modern music from its… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1941. Later printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Octavo, 305pp. A crisp, clean copy, near fine, in the publisher's tan cloth, titled in black, lacking the dust jacket. Very faint foxing to the fore-edge; really a sharp copy. SIGNED and rather warmly INSCRIBED by Copland on the front free endpaper: "For Desmond - This book - now… Read more about this item

New York: Whittlesey House, 1941. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Full white cloth. 305 pp. Endpapers browned, with manuscript annotations. Outer edges browned. Dustjacket worn.