Handel by a Streatfeild (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book is in AS NEW condition. Boards and spine are tight and square. Pages are clean and bright with NO marks, writing or underlining. D/J is in Very Good condition with only slight edge shelf wear and is price clipped. D/J is now protected in a Brodart mylar cover. Book is bound in blue buckram with titles in silver gilt on spine. Reprint of the 1909 Methuen & Co. edition. A classic in biography and musicology by the great music historian.…

Condition: Fair. 1910. 2nd Edition. 366 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining and tear to cloth to spine. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1978, Greenwood Press, HB (no dj) 366pp, Near Fine (previous owner's stamp).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus; Third Printing. B&W Illustrations; 366 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Rubbing to exterior edges of pages. No markings on text pages or major defects. Covers in VG condition. ; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Binding tight, pages unmarked except for marking on front endpaper. Cover shelf worn, bumped corners, partially exposed boards. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: FR/No Dustjacket. 2nd Edition. London, UK: Methuen & Company Ltd. FR/No Dustjacket. (1910). 2nd Edition. Cloth. With 12 illustrations. . 8vo., xvii, 366pp., Binding frayed and chewed with staining, spine browned; shaken & cracked, foxing; worm holes . Black & White Plates (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 366pp. Unabridged republication of the revised second edition published in 1910. Introduction by J. Merrill Knapp. Illustrated. Numerous owner name and address stamps, thus very good lacking the dust jacket. Part biography, part coverage of Handel's music.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fair (w/ Protective Cover). Third Printing. Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner chipping. DJ is clipped and presents with noteworthy chipping to all corners (including head and foot of spine) and some edges, along with slight rubbing. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, save for penned ownership on FEP. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Various (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. A Da Capo reprint edition. (composers, germany, 18th century ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.…

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fiine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2nd printing of Da Capo edition, first was in 1910. Uninscribed. No wear to book or dust jacket. 384 pages, plus illustrations.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich biography of George Frederick Handel, tracing his journey from his humble beginnings in Halle, Germany in 1685 to his triumphant success as one of the greatest composers of the Baroque era. Through painstaking research, the author reveals the influences that shaped Handel's extraordinary talent, from his early exposure to music in his father's home to his formative years in Hamburg, where he honed his skills as an opera composer. The book delves into the social and cultural context of Handel's time, shedding light on the vibrant musical scene of early 18th-century Europe and the patronage system that supported artists like Handel. By examining Handel's personal life, including his relationships with influential figures and his struggles with rivals, the author provides a nuanced portrait of the man behind the music. This book captivates readers with its comprehensive exploration of Handel's life and work, offering fresh insights into the creative genius who left an indelible mark on the history of Western music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardback. Octavo. xvii, 366pp. Original quarter vinyl cloth over paper-covered boards with gilt spine titles. Light wear to extremities, otherwise very good indeed. Small owner label to endpaper. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Ex-library book. Dustwrapper pasted to book. Corners lightly bumped. Edges and endpapers foxed and stained. Identification numbers, barcode, cancelled stamp and envelope on front free endpaper. Dustwrapper is worn and stained, price-clipped on each corner of front and back flaps. Identification number crossed out on dustwrapper spine. Book and dustwrapper are worn, in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound. …

1p., 12mo. On grey paper. In good condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'Dear Sir | As I am unknown to you further than by Concert on Ap. 28th. may I be permitted to say that I am a Candidate for the Conductorship of the London Phil[harmoni]c. Society and to hope it may prove an acceptable item of news.'.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 19 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 464. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume (copy 1) Language: English Pages: 464 Volume (copy 1).…