New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, gray cloth spine over pale teal paper covered boards. 415 pp. including index, bibliography, chronology and discography. Illustrated with black and white photographs. An A-Z dictionary style general reference and great browsing entertainment for lovers of contemporary classical music. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright, unmarked and unread volume in a very tight, crisp, sharp, bright, unclipped dust jacket. Thin faint remainder mark across top edge, else fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. AS NEW..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 09683
Title: The Companion to 20th-Century Music
Author: Lebrecht, Norman
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0671666541
ISBN 13: 9780671666545
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1993
Keywords: LEBRECHT, MODERN, CLASSICAL, AVANT-GARDE, MUSIC, COMPOSER, MUSICIAN, SINGER, INSTRUMETNAL, REFERENCE, HISTORY, ENCYCLOPEDIA, MUSICAL, ORCHESTRA, GENRE , CONTEMPORARY, 20TH CENTURY. TWENTIETH CENTURY
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