London & Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis 1911. (Leatherbound) xi, [1], 254pp, +adverts. Very good. 12mo. Bound in full limp-ooze leather. Lettering in gilt to spine; lettering and decorative device blind-stamped to top cover. Spine lightly sunned. Leather on front cover with some water-spotting; rear cover with substantial spot of damp-staining. Textblock free of dampstaining, toning, or foxing. All edges gilt. Ribbon marker. Small period gift inscription to ffep. Illustrated throughout with small monochrome plates tipped on to card. Occasional light notation in pencil (such as birth date - death date on table of contents); easily removed if the reader sees so fit. Else internally bright and clean..

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Bookseller: Spafford Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 122007
Title: Master Musicians; A Book for Players, Singers & Listeners
Author: Hadden, J. Cuthbert
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: T. N. Foulis
Place of Publication: London & Edinburgh
Keywords: Music, Biographies, Classical
Bookseller catalogs: Entertainment;

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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....
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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...
Device: Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...