European & American Musical Instruments
by Baines, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1966 First edition. "A Pictorial Museum". Folio 12" x 9". Black cloth stamped in gilt on spine. x, 174 pages. 824 plates depict non-keyboard instruments of the western world from 1450-1900. Stringed Instruments, Woodwind Instruments, Brass Instruments, Percussion Instruments. 19 figures. Clean. Sharp. Appears never used. Dust jacket. near Fine/ Like new. .
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- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019298
- Title
- European & American Musical Instruments
- Author
- Baines, Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
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- Gilt
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