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Soft cover. Condition: Good. This is "The Musical Quarterly", Volume XXVIII, No. 3, being the July 1932 issue. It was edited by Carl Engel, and published by G. Schirmer in New York. There is a lot of history and a lot of information in this international issue. There are fascinating scholarly articles revealing detailed information. As always, with this important journal, the issue is particularly rich in material. CONTENTS ** Tobacco and Coffee in Music - by Charles Van Den Borren ** Shaw, Wells, Binyon and Music - by Basil Maine ** Monteverdi - by G. Francesco Malipiero ** Modern Italian Composers - by Guido M. Gatti ** The Musical Clock of Marie Antoinette - by Julien Tiersot ** Chopin and Jenny Lind - by Martial Douël ** The Cradle of the Parsifal Legend by Max Unger ** The Art of the Symphonic Poem - by R. W. S. Mendl ** Ludwig Thuille - by Edgar Istel ** Ceremonial Dances of the Spanish Basques - by Violet Alford ** Views and Reviews ** Quarterly Book List TITLE : The Musical Quarterly ISSUE : Vol. XVIII, No. 3 DATE : July 1932 EDITOR : Carl Engel IMPRINT : G. Schirmer STATUS : Out of Print - OP PHYSICAL DETAILS : Quarterly journal; contains several sepia pictures reproduced in halftone, as well as a considerable amount of printed music; volume pages 355 - 505 + Contents page; + 18 pages of back material; 6 1/2" x 9 3/4"; printed wraps, sewn and glued. Publisher's ornamental devices placed centrally on rear cover. CONDITION -- GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book which remains clean and serviceable, with the following particulars and imperfections noted : EXTERIOR : Spine has abrasion and small loss at the extremities - the spine is considerably creased along its length, with splitting evident. Front cover has modest surface rub, a touch of weathering and smudging and one small damp stain; on the bottom front edge is a small, curved tear, approximately 1 inch in length, with attendant small loss; small loss to bottom front edge, next to spine; soft bumps to corner tips; mild weathering, else clean. Rear cover has weathering, small spotting, chipping with small loss about edges. BINDING : The paper used for the cover is somewhat brittle. There is evidence of mending neatly effected to the cover attachment. The issue opens widely, and there are a few places where the text-block is cracked - however no leaves are detached, and the whole remains intact. It must be considered as fragile. INTERIOR : Paper is slightly toned, else the interior is clean and free of marking and marginalia, free of writing, and has no signatures.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 319 Pp.+ Plates At End. A Compilation Of Articles. First Printing (Hardcover), In Blue Cloth With Black Printing On Front Cover, Designed By Armitage. [A Second Printing Was Issued In Hard Cover And Soft Cover, And There Was Also A 50 Copy Hardcover Edition Signed By Schoenberg.] No Dust Jacket. Very Near Fine, Just A Few Traces Of Light Rubbing, No Marks. Portraits By Edward Weston And George Gershwin, Self-Portrait By Schoenberg, Photographs By Otto Rothschild, Two Ink Drawings By Carlos Dyer (illustrator).…