A HANDBOOK OF MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY
by BAPTIE , David , Compiled & Edited by
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
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About This Item
London : W MORLEY & CO, 1883 Navy boards with bright gilt titles to front. Preface.256pp+ 68pp publisher adverts Vocal Gems of Land & Sea, Newest & Most Popular of the Day.A-Z starting with Aaron [or Aron] Pietra c. 1480 - to -Zzonar, Josef Leopold 1824.Author's Introductory remarks dated 1883.Fair[Book - shelf wear to cloth incl some fraying to head and tail, ink previous owner name and address to label front paste down, earlier p.o.n. to free end paper,hint of foxing to prelims with offset browning from a print article laid in at half title, Two of the sewing cords have failed and glue to back strip also failing. The book is therefore offered as a read only /book binding project and graded and priced accordingly). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128076
- Title
- A HANDBOOK OF MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY
- Author
- BAPTIE , David , Compiled & Edited by
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W MORLEY & CO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- David Baptie , A Handbook of Musical Biography , Music / Composers , late 1800's H/b , Reference , Ats & Crafts , Performing Arts, Bookbinding projects,
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