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Cours De Contrpoint Et De Fugue
by Cherbuni, Luigi
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Lightly sunned to spine and board edges; rubbed, soiled, and bumped to boards; lightly foxed and toned throughout; bookseller in
- Seller
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Addison, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Lightly sunned to spine and board edges; rubbed, soiled, and bumped to boards; lightly foxed and toned throughout; bookseller ink-stamps to title page. A very good copy of a scarce book, with interesting provenance. NPD-16.
Luigi Cherbuni. Cours De Contrpoint Et De Fugue (Counterpoint and Fugue Lessons). Paris: Heugel et Cie, [No date, circa 1889]. Second edition.
Quarto. 204pp. Contemporary brown cloth, stamped in gilt to spine. Text in French.
Copy of Paul Rey. His book with ink ownership signature and occasional ink notes throughout. Paul Rey (1873 - 1918) provided the text to many of impressionist composer Déodat de Séverac's chansons.
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- Bookseller
- InkQ Rare Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16
- Title
- Cours De Contrpoint Et De Fugue
- Author
- Cherbuni, Luigi
- Book Condition
- Used - Lightly sunned to spine and board edges; rubbed, soiled, and bumped to boards; lightly foxed and toned throughout; bookseller in
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Music
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Addison, Texas
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