Music in London - The Four-Volume Set, 1888-1894 [HARDCOVERS in SLIPCASE]
by Shaw, George Bernard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0844300632
- ISBN 13
- 9780844300634
- Seller
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Taos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Horizon Press - Vienna House, 1973. Cloth Hardcovers in Slipcase. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A comprehensive and definitive edition of Shaw's weekly writings on musical events in London. CONTENTS: London Music in 1888-89 as heard by Cornetto di Bassetto [Preface; 1888-89; Index]; Criticisms contributed week by week to the World - I: 1890-91; II: 1892-93; III: 1893-94 & Index. 439+317+342+331 pages. CONDITION: The four Fine Minus volumes are bright, tight, square, unmarked and uncreased, with crisp corners and negligible shelf-wear (just slight bumping at the spine ends). The slipcase is sturdy and unmarked, with a little sun-fading on the edges and light scuffing on the bottom panel. This handsome set is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag. NOTE: Because of this book set's weight (nearly 8 pounds securely packed), an ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE must be assessed (not to exceed the actual shipping cost) when shipping domestic (USA) Priority or Internationally. ***No extra charge for domestic Media Mail.
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- Bookseller
- bookarrest (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M799
- Title
- Music in London - The Four-Volume Set, 1888-1894 [HARDCOVERS in SLIPCASE]
- Author
- Shaw, George Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Hardcovers in Slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0844300632
- ISBN 13
- 9780844300634
- Publisher
- Horizon Press - Vienna House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- BRITISH PLAYWRIGHTS MUSIC REVIEWS MUSIC CRITICISM MUSIC CRITICS LONDON MUSIC CONCERT REVIEWS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music Aesthetics & Criticism;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Taos, New Mexico
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