The Complete Guide to Orchestral Music (The Concert Companion) : in Two Volumes
by Bagar, Robert; Biancolli, Louis
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Grosset & Dunlap. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. Cpoyright 1947 Grosset & Dunlap. Two-volume set. Reprint edition; published by arrangement with McGraw-Hill. Hardcovers have tan textured paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering and decoration; titles on a red spine panel. Author's initial's BB blind-stamped on front cover. Top page edges are dyed red. Deckle fore edges. NOT ex-library. Introduction by Deems Taylor. Volume I: Albeniz to Mendelssohn; Volume 2: Menotti to Wolf-Ferrari + index. 868 pages, continuous pagination, plus index. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped, with some minor fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers lightly tanned at edges. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12666
- Title
- The Complete Guide to Orchestral Music (The Concert Companion) : in Two Volumes
- Author
- Bagar, Robert; Biancolli, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Keywords
- Music,Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Biography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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