Style and Orchestration
by Read, Gardner
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/good
- ISBN 10
- 0028721101
- ISBN 13
- 9780028721101
- Seller
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Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Schirmer Books, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Good +/good. Octavo, 304 pages. Burgundy cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Name written on front end paper; former owner's seal embossed on front and back end paper, and dust jacket flaps. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Dust jacket encased in clear protective cover. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States. Foreword by Nicholas Slonimsky.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12543
- Title
- Style and Orchestration
- Author
- Read, Gardner
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0028721101
- ISBN 13
- 9780028721101
- Publisher
- Schirmer Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
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Most books are mailed in cardboard boxes, with protection for the book and padding to avoid damage en route. Some paperback books shipped within the US may be mailed in bubble envelopes.
About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
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- Flap(s)
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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