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Stravinsky: An Autobiography.
de Stravinsky, Igor
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1936. First edition of the composer's classic autobiography. Octavo, original cloth. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, bookplate, owner name. Jacket design by George Salter. Rare in the original jacket. An Autobiography chronicles the first half-century of Stravinsky's life, all the while offering his opinions and "abhorrences." A Parsifal performance at Bayreuth? "At the end of a quarter of an hour I could bear no more." Nijinsky? "The poor boy knew nothing of music." Spanish folk music? "Endless preliminary chords of guitar playing."
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 141339
- Título
- Stravinsky: An Autobiography.
- Autor
- Stravinsky, Igor
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Simon & Schuster
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1936
- Palabras clave
- Stravinsky: An Autobiography First Edition
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography and Autobiography;
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- Octavo
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