LESSONS IN MUSICAL HISTORY A COMPREHENSIVE OUTLINE OF MUSICAL HISTORY FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA TO THE PRESENT TIME DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND CLASSES
by JOHN COMFORT FILLMORE
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
PHILADELPHIA: THEODORE PRESSER, 1888 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Brown cover with fancy black front title & border art (top/bottom), and gilt spine title. A touch shaken with a mild center crack, two small wear marks at rear cover fore edge, and clean text pages. About 7-1/2 x 5-1/2 with 183 pp. plus end section. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Rose City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111021999
- Title
- LESSONS IN MUSICAL HISTORY A COMPREHENSIVE OUTLINE OF MUSICAL HISTORY FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA TO THE PRESENT TIME DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND CLASSES
- Author
- JOHN COMFORT FILLMORE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- THEODORE PRESSER
- Place of Publication
- PHILADELPHIA
- Date Published
- 1888
- Bookseller catalogs
- MUSIC / PERFORMING ARTS;
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Rose City Books
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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- 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...
- 12mo
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- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- First Edition
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