London: Clarendon Press, 1939 Dark red covers with gilt imprinting on the front cover and spine. The top and bottom spine and corners are bumped consistent with shelfwear. 344 pages which are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The front free endplate has a small price stamp from Oxford University at the bottom left corner. The front edge has a very small dark spot close to the back and the pages are starting to age-tone. The binding is starting to hinge at page 320, although the binding is still good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We ship daily.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Lots of Love Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 011144
Title: The Art of Counterpoint
Author: Kitson, C.H
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good -
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1939
Keywords: Music
Bookseller catalogs: Music;

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....