Twentieth Century Composers. Volume I American Music Since 1910. Presentation copy from the Author with 5 handwritten and signed notecards
de Virgil Thomson. With an Introduction by Nicolas Nabokov
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0297002643
- ISBN 13
- 9780297002642
- Librería
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1971 first edition, first printing. Signed by Author. Size octavo, 8.5" tall, 204 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, top page edge dyed red, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, previous owner's nameplate to the front paste-down, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good plus, edges curled a little, edges rubbed, spine a little sunned, not price clipped. This is a presentation copy from Virgil Thomson to his friend Author Jonathan Mayne. Loosely inserted are a letter from the publisher to Mayne sent with the book saying that Thomson has personally instructed them to send him a copy. And also 5 handwritten and signed notes from Thomson to Mayne, two are Christmas postcards and two are postcards and one is a brief handwritten thank you note on Thomson's notepaper.
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- Librería
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018047
- Título
- Twentieth Century Composers. Volume I American Music Since 1910. Presentation copy from the Author with 5 handwritten and signed notecards
- Autor
- Virgil Thomson. With an Introduction by Nicolas Nabokov
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0297002643
- ISBN 13
- 9780297002642
- Editorial
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971
- Páginas
- 204
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- NON FICTION MUSIC TWENTIETH CENTURY COMPOSING CLASSICAL ORCHESTRAL ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE COMPOSERS SURVEY JAZZ
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Lazarus Books Limited
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Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
