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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years details Toscanini's magnificent and heroic 17 years (1937-1954) conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra. The archival broadcast recordings documented and reassessed in this lively account comprise the most complete recorded legacy of Toscanini's orchestral conducting career. The broadcast recordings include his readings of many scores for which he left no approved recording, and his NBC career included performances of works he never conducted before coming to the network. The concerts and the broadcasts were immensely popular, and for generations Toscanini's name became synonymous with conducting. His legendary art and fiery personality also engendered controversy that has yet to subside, but this account takes on the challengers, accepting neither hero worship nor criticism that ignores the evidence.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years details Toscanini's magnificent and heroic 17 years (1937-1954) conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra. The archival broadcast recordings documented and reassessed in this lively account comprise the most complete recorded legacy of Toscanini's orchestral conducting career. The broadcast recordings include his readings of many scores for which he left no approved recording, and his NBC career included performances of works he never conducted before coming to the network. The concerts and the broadcasts were immensely popular, and for generations Toscanini's name became synonymous with conducting. His legendary art and fiery personality also engendered controversy that has yet to subside, but this account takes on the challengers, accepting neither hero worship nor criticism that ignores the evidence.…

Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. FORMER LIBRARY COPY. Former Library book. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (history, nbc, biography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards with silver titles to spine in very good condition in like jacket. 358 pp. Extensive record of Toscanini and NBC Symphony with detailed repertoire performance history, critical issues re logistics and preparation, radio broadcasts and recordings, as well as comprehensive list of member musicians by orchestral section and dates. [One of thsi author's go to volumes on Toscanini history in US with NBC.].…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this definitive study of mid-century maestro Arturo Toscanini as the conductor of the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Cloth, 358 pages. Minimal sign of previous use.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Maroon cloth with silver titles. In very good condition in like jacket. 358 pp. The NBC Symphony Orchestra under Toscanini held forth on the radio for decades in the mid-20th c capturing the spirit of the times and taking the radio medium to new heights brining a nation together during those turbulent years. The history and anecdotes are preserved here.…

Condition: Used: Like New. Fine book & jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Amadeus; 6.14 X 0.81 X 9.21 inches; 358 pages.

dvd. Condition: Used - Like New. Still in original plastic.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. slight wear on the d.j. on the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. Burgundy boards with photocovered unclipped jacket; Book is clean sound & unmarked, slightly dusty page tops; Jacket is free oof chips/tears, slight edgewear; 358 pages with index and appendixes, illust.by b/w photos throughout; This indepth look at the coductor's legendary career at NBC which lasted from 1937-1954 and in fact the orchestra was created specially for the Maestro.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Fine DJ. 8vo, 358 pp., illus.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Octavo, 358 pages, illustrated, original boards in dustwrapper, a near fine copy. First edition.

358 S. OPp. m. OSch. EA. In engl. Sprache. - Exlibris a. Widmungsblatt (S.5), S. 192 sowie 218f. m. Anstr., ansonsten tadellos.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. Arturo Toscanini: The NBC Years details Toscanini's magnificent and heroic 17 years (1937-1954) conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra. The archival broadcast recordings documented and reassessed in this lively account comprise the most complete recorded legacy of Toscanini's orchestral conducting career. The broadcast recordings include his readings of many scores for which he left no approved recording, and his NBC career included performances of works he never conducted before coming to the network. The concerts and the broadcasts were immensely popular, and for generations Toscanini's name became synonymous with conducting. His legendary art and fiery personality also engendered controversy that has yet to subside, but this account takes on the challengers, accepting neither hero worship nor criticism that ignores the evidence.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. CAVALCADE Men Adventure Magazine Volume 4, #4 (December /1961; Skye Publications;) PHOTO Front Cover 76 pages including covers; Writers: Sean O'Casey; Ronald Shelby; Lee Mortimer; C. Y. Lee; Jon Lollet; B. C. Charles; Oswaldo Laino; Frank Brookhouser; Paul Sargent; H. L. Gold; Willard Bradley Bennet; Keith Ayling; THE (RAT) PACK = 4 page Article by William Bradly Bennett, with Photo's of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr & Dean Martin (with Shirley MacLaine & Tony Curtis); *** Book Order # ADV226-1; Condition= G/VG = (3.0) GOOD to VERY GOOD; (Decent Reading Copy); Heavy front cover creasing; Price=US$29.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. PHOTO Cover (illustrator). Book. …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Black and White photographs. VG+ in Very Good dust jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover.

Condition: New.