When Soft Voices Die by Helen Henschel - 1944

John Westhouse, 1944. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1944. First Published. 216 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light sunning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.

John Westhouse, 1944,. 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 216pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, edges browned and some foxing, cream cloth, spine lettering faded, Good / no dustwrapper .

[London] : John Westhouse, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 216 pages : illustrations, (music), plates, portraits, facsimiles ; 23 cm. Subjects; Henschel, Lillian June 1860-1901. Henschel, George Sir 1850-1934. Musicians ; Biography. Singers Biography.

LONDON: METHUEN. BOUND IN CREAM COLOURED CLOTH WITH BRIGHT, BLUE TITLES TO SPINE, THIS BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE AND LILIAN HENSCHEL BY THEIR DAUGHTER HELEN, IS VG IN VG JACKET(UNCLIPPED). SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR ON FFEP READS AS FOLLOWS, "INSCRIBED WITH MUCH PLEASURE AND EVERY GOOD WISH TO MARGARET HOLLYMAN AND HER TEN FINGERS" (SIGNED) HELEN HENSCHEL, WORTHING, 1954".216pp WITH 5 CHAPTERS AND SEVERAL ILLUSTRATIONS. PLUS INDEX. SMALL CHIPS TO TOP/TAIL OF JACKET'S SPINE, AND TO TOP/TAIL OF BOTH RETURN FLAPS, OTHERWISE CONDITION VG/VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1944.