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Bach on Records
by Marek, George
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The Four Corners, New York, 1942. First Edition. Softcover (Side-stapled). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Illustrated. Foreword by Leopold Stokowskistop throughout the book there are small black-and-white line drawings colour illustrated paperback binding with yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles back strip. The author, the music critic for Good Housekeeping, and programme annotator for the Metropolitan Opera, gives a small biography of the 17th-century music composer Johann Sebastien Bach, a small discussion of his music and, correct at time of the book's publication, a listing of the various recordings of Bach's music that had been put on vinyl. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with a small insect blemish to the lower edge of the front spined gutter. Age toning of the text block edges and pages and the lower right-hand corner of the pages had become dogeared from page 78 through to the end of the book. there is a grubby mark the top right-hand corner of the free front end page and the staples are very slightly rusted. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 94 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Music; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 0127517. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0127517
- Title
- Bach on Records
- Author
- Marek, George
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Side-stapled)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Four Corners
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Johann Sebastian Bach, biography, music, recordings, 20th-century Music; Biography & Autobiography. Illustrated Unbranded Marek, George Bach on Records
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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