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Convertible Counterpoint in the Strict Style
by Serge Ivanovitch Taneiev
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1962. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A handsome copy of the 1962 1st American edition of this landmark in musical composition, translated from its original Russian by G. Ackley Brower. Solid and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with light soiling to the panels and several very small closed tears along the panel edges. Quarto, Introduction by Serge Koussevitzky.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13907
- Title
- Convertible Counterpoint in the Strict Style
- Author
- Serge Ivanovitch Taneiev
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bruce Humphries
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- rare music theory, rare musical composition, counterpoint in music
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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- Quarto
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- Cloth
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- G
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- Fine
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