Benjamin Britten: A Biography
by Humphrey Carpenter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0571143253
- ISBN 13
- 9780571143252
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 680 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; England; 20th century; Music. ISBN: 0571143253. ISBN/EAN: 9780571143252. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9377. . 9780571143252
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9377
- Title
- Benjamin Britten: A Biography
- Author
- Humphrey Carpenter
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0571143253
- ISBN 13
- 9780571143252
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB137 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, biography, music, composer, conductor, pianist, Biography & Autobiography; England; 20th century; Music. ISBN: 0571143253 EAN: 9780571143252 Humphrey Carpenter Benjamin Britten: A Biography
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