History of Music, in the Form of Lectures
by Ritter, Frederic Louis
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, finger pull at head of spine, pages toned.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Oliver Ditson. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, finger pull at head of spine, . pages toned.. 1870. First Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth with beveled edges and top edges gilt. Black and white musical notation illustrations. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 235 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58273
- Title
- History of Music, in the Form of Lectures
- Author
- Ritter, Frederic Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, finger pull at head of spine, pages toned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Oliver Ditson
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1870
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...