Handel's Messiah: Origins, Composition, Sources
by Handel, George Frederick (Study of). Jens Peter Larsen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1957. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 336 pp., musical examples, facsimiles. Spine slightly cocked, bumped at crown and heel, with small nick at crown; corners of boards bumped, light rubbing to covers, page edges tanned. Size: 8vo
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10037
- Title
- Handel's Messiah: Origins, Composition, Sources
- Author
- Handel, George Frederick (Study of). Jens Peter Larsen
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....