H. L. Mencken On Music
by Cheslock, Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. [Association copy, inscribed by Louis Cheslock to Jean Eichelberger Ivey on front end page.] First Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. Wear/tear to jacket with loss at edges. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xvi, 222 p., index, 22 cm. *Autographed by author.* <br> Jean Eichelberger Ivey (1923-2010) was a composer, pianist, and the founder of the Peabody Conservatory Electronic Music Studio. <br> Louis Cheslock spent 60 years on the faculty of the Peabody Conservatory and composed concertos, tone poems, symphonies, a ballet and an opera. <br> "An account of H.L. Mencken's musical life, a selection of his writings in music, and a history of the Saturday Night Club.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2310190097
- Title
- H. L. Mencken On Music
- Author
- Cheslock, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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