Waltz Emperors: The Life and Times and Music of the Strauss Family
by Wechsberg, Joseph
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399111670
- ISBN 13
- 9780399111679
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P.Putnam's Sons, 1973 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Quarto. Quarto. 272 pp, illus. First Edition, 1973. 19 titled chapters - profusely illustrated, acknowledgments, index. Price clipped. Only the slightest wear to dj, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.75" x 10". Decorative magenta cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and illustrated end papers. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6880
- Title
- Waltz Emperors: The Life and Times and Music of the Strauss Family
- Author
- Wechsberg, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399111670
- ISBN 13
- 9780399111679
- Publisher
- G. P.Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- MUSIC HISTORY VIENNA GENRE THE WALTZ BIOGRAPHY THE STRAUSS FAMILY
- Bookseller catalogs
- MUSIC;
- Size
- Quarto
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Quarto
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- G
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- Gilt
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