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The First Four Symphonies, Opus 68, 73, 90, 98, The Orchestral Scores.
by Brahms, Johannes
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Berlin: N. Simrock, 1877-86. The first four symphonies. Opus 68, 73, 90, 98, the orchestral scores, Quarto, bound in full morocco, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, front and rear panels, inner dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. First Symphony (plate 7957), is first printing, conforming to McCorkle; the balance appear to be early printings. In near fine condition. Rare and desirable.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48030
- Title
- The First Four Symphonies, Opus 68, 73, 90, 98, The Orchestral Scores.
- Author
- Brahms, Johannes
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- N. Simrock
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Date Published
- 1877-86
- Keywords
- Johannes Brahms First Edition, Symphonies Johannes Brahms First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Quarto
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- Spine
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
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