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Vade Mecum for Vocal Culture: A Complete Course of Instruction in Singing and the Rudiments of Music
by Haller, Michael; Dieringer, B. (Translator);
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Ratisbon, Rome, New York And Cincinnati: Frederick Pustet, 1907 259pp. Translator inscription to former owner on front endpaper. Small former owner name on front endpaper. Tips and spine ends are bumped, rubbed, and fraying. Gilt lettering on spine is faded. Edges of text block are heavily dust stained. Edges of boards and spine edges are rubbed. Spine is sunned. boards have moderate soiling. Front hinge is weak. Endpapers and pages are heavily toned. Pages are lightly foxed. Text is unmarked. . Inscribed by Translator. First English Translation. Hardcover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Vade Mecum for Vocal Culture: A Complete Course of Instruction in Singing and the Rudiments of Music
- Author
- Haller, Michael; Dieringer, B. (Translator);
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First English Translation
- Publisher
- Frederick Pustet
- Place of Publication
- Ratisbon, Rome, New York And Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1907
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autographed, Signed: Non-Fiction;
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- Foxed
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- Spine
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- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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