Cox H Bertram and C L E Cox (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. hardback, large 8vo, xii,355pp, portrait frontis, edges browned and scattered foxing, text otherwise sound, Mudies Library label on front endpaper, red cloth, worn, corners heavily bumped, torn at spine ends, Fair condition.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A GOOD, clean, tight, scholar/collector-worthy copy. The journals of Sir George Smart, the world-renowned 19th century violinist, organist, teacher of singing and conductor. From the Preface: "Sir George Smart had some objection to the idea of his biography being written, and this feeling was shared by his wife, by his only daughter, Margaret Rose Smart, and by his niece, Ann Caroline Smart, who lived in his family from the time when Margaret was six years of age. it was not until 1891 that the daughter expressed a wish that the journals kept by her father should be considered with a view to their publication in whole or in part, and that I should undertake the task. Finding that she was unwilling to entrust it to any other hands than mine I accepted it, and the following pages are the result. Brown cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine. 355 pages. *NOTE: Due to size/weight of book additional shipping will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. FRA6.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait and a facsimile of Beethoven Canon. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The book's top edge is dusty and first and last few leaves are toned but not affecting the frontispiece, title page or text. The maroon binding has a crinkle at the head of the spine panel. Very good condition. Not a facsimile reprint nor a print-on-demand edition. ; Black-and-white illustrations; 8vo.; x, 355 pages.…