Chopin and Other Musical Essays
by Finck, Henry T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good-. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages; 1889 Charles Scribner's Sons. HC 1st edition. Soundly bound in original dark green cloth with titles brightly in gilt to spine. Slightly shelf cocked in the spine; trace fraying to cloth at spine ends. Boards lightly shelf bumped at corner tips. Period news clipping at front has offset toned the front endpages. VG- .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47954
- Title
- Chopin and Other Musical Essays
- Author
- Finck, Henry T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1889
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cocked
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- First Edition
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