Ignacy Paderewski, pianist & Polish statesman. Vernacular silvertone photograph
- Used
- Condition
- Very good overall
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
1934. Very good overall. A real photograph of the renowned pianist, taken at a private residence in 1934, with
with captions hand written in pencil. The people identified in pencil below are, from left to right, Mrs Paderewski, Ignacy Paderewski, Mrs. Ernest Schelley, "M. B. B", and Rebecca Hamilton.
The date below is 1934. This is the year in which Paderewski's wife, Helena, died in Switzerland after a long illness. Paderewski ((1860 - 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and statesman, the first Prime Minister, in 1919, of the newly independent Poland. The snap shot laid down on a page removed from an album; on the verso are 2 real snap shots laid down, entitled, "Entrance Villa Joliette", and "Road Before Villa Joliette".
4 1/4 x 2 1/2"; and 2 images, 2 1/2 x 3 3/8". Accompanied by a 1967 newspaper article.
with captions hand written in pencil. The people identified in pencil below are, from left to right, Mrs Paderewski, Ignacy Paderewski, Mrs. Ernest Schelley, "M. B. B", and Rebecca Hamilton.
The date below is 1934. This is the year in which Paderewski's wife, Helena, died in Switzerland after a long illness. Paderewski ((1860 - 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and statesman, the first Prime Minister, in 1919, of the newly independent Poland. The snap shot laid down on a page removed from an album; on the verso are 2 real snap shots laid down, entitled, "Entrance Villa Joliette", and "Road Before Villa Joliette".
4 1/4 x 2 1/2"; and 2 images, 2 1/2 x 3 3/8". Accompanied by a 1967 newspaper article.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26272
- Title
- Ignacy Paderewski, pianist & Polish statesman. Vernacular silvertone photograph
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- MUSIC; PHOTOGRAPH;
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Biblio member since 2009
Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.