The Maestro: The Life of Arturo Toscanini
by Howard Taubman
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Cody, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York City, New York U.S.A.: Simon and Schuster, 1951. Book. Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. BCE FIRST PRINTING (no number line). Collectible. Good or Better Hardcover in Fair / poor Dust Jacket. Tight binding. Clean interior. Exterior red cloth cover has edgewear, edge dents, small tears at spine. DJ has tears (open and closed, small and large, author photograph is largely missing), toning, etcetera. No markings located on page flip. No unpleasant odors detected. Dependable seller. Satisfaction guaranteed. Carefully packaged. Prompt shipping includes USPS Tracking. Save on shipping by ordering multiple titles. ah787.
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- Seller
- Ate Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000463
- Title
- The Maestro: The Life of Arturo Toscanini
- Author
- Howard Taubman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York City, New York U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- ah787; Collectible; Howard Taubman; Maestro; Arturo Toscanini; Biography; BCE; Illustrated; Music; Conductors; Musician; New York Philharmonic; La Scala Milan; the New York Metropolitan Opera; Music Director; Music - Musical Conducting
Terms of Sale
Ate Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ate Books
Biblio member since 2015
Cody, Wyoming
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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