Letters of Felix Mendelssohn to Ignaz and Charlotte Moscheles Translated from the Originals in His Possession, and Edited By Felix Moscheles
by Moscheles, Felix
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1888. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 306pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Ex-library with all markings, shaken, spine missing several pieces, endpapers soiled, contents are age-toned but mostly quite clean. Contains illustrations and numerous facsimiles of letters, musical passages in Mendelssohn's hand, and several other documents.
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- Seller
- Old Bookshelf (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001835
- Title
- Letters of Felix Mendelssohn to Ignaz and Charlotte Moscheles Translated from the Originals in His Possession, and Edited By Felix Moscheles
- Author
- Moscheles, Felix
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Scores Bartholdy Concertos Symphonies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Music;
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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.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.