I Paid the Piper
by John Joel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0093047800
- ISBN 13
- 9780093047809
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Howard Baker, 1970 Book. Near Fine. Red Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Memoir of the impresario who, wth Mark Lynford, introduced Tito Gobbi to Britain and helped to establish the careers of Yehudi Menuhin, Joan Hammond and others. Fascinating expose of life behind the scenes. 148pp, illustrated with 12 pages of black and white photographs. Gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped corner to one page, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008530
- Title
- I Paid the Piper
- Author
- John Joel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0093047800
- ISBN 13
- 9780093047809
- Publisher
- Howard Baker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Biography;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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