GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS IN FIVE VOLUMES.

Name: GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS IN FIVE VOLUMES.
Author: COLLES, H.C. (EDITOR)

COLLES, H.C. (EDITOR)

Published by Macmillan Co,, 1953

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Type: Hardback Five Hardcover Volumes in Good Condition. Third Edition with new material 1927. Reissued 1935 This is the Eighteenth Printing, 1953. 96 plates in colour and black & white. These volumes explore in detail the structure and peculiarities of the music of the musicians herein, of the nature and history of the instruments on which the music is performed, and of the biographies and characteristics of its composers--of all such particulars that may throw light on the rise, progress and present (when written) condition of the ART OF MUSIC. Ex-High School Library Volumes. Lib card and stamps on endpapers and text edges, numbers on spine. Binding of clean dark green cloth with gilt imprinted Lyre on the front of each volume, gilt titles and decoration on spine. Volumes are generally clean and tight. Boards are in generally good shape. Clean, some corners bumped with some fraying. Vol I: spine head has small tears in the cloth; Vol II: upper corner is scuffed and inner hinge is cracked, backstrap is loosened, binding tight; Vol IV upper front corner scuffed up; Vol V: the boards a little bowed. The interior of the books are clean, unmarked and untorn. 1953, Macmillan, New York, New York, USA.

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Title: GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS IN FIVE VOLUMES.
Author: COLLES, H.C. (EDITOR)
Publisher: Macmillan Co,
Publication year: 1953
Condition: Good
Dust jacket: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
Seller catalogs: Music. Musicians. Composers. Orchestras.

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