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AARON COPLAND. His Work and Contribution to American Music.
by Smith, Julia
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1955., 1955.. Good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in black cloth backed with a yellow cloth spine titled in black & yellow on the spine, in a black, yellow and white printed dust wrapper. The book's covers are bumped with a small stain to the bottom of the spine. The dust jacket is slightly soiled with minor creases and tears to the edges and a chip to the tail of the jacket's spine. 336 pages, illustrated with a frontispiece and profuse textual music staves. Very good in a good dust wrapper.
First edition, first printing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98376
- Title
- AARON COPLAND. His Work and Contribution to American Music.
- Author
- Smith, Julia
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1955.
- Date Published
- 1955.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MUSIC; CLASSICAL; AARON COPLAND. HIS WORK AND CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICAN MUSIC; FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING; JULIA SMITH; AMERICAN MUSIC; AMERICAN COMPOSER; MUSIC STAVES; CONTEMPORARY MUSIC; 20TH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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