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A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument Hardback - 2008

by Jasper Rees

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Originally published: I found my horn. Great Britain : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008. Includes bibliographical references.

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  • Title A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument
  • Author Jasper Rees
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harper, New York
  • Publication date 2008-12
  • ISBN 9780061626616 / 0061626619
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.25 x 5.5 x 1.18 in (20.96 x 13.97 x 3.00 cm)
  • Category Biography / Autobiography
  • Library of Congress subjects Rees, Jasper, Horn players - England
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2008019201
  • Dewey Decimal Code B
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