Joseph Haydn. Scenes de la Vie d'un Grand Artiste. Traduit de Franz Seebourg par J. de Rochay. Deuxieme Edition
by HAYDN (Joseph). SEEBURG (Franz von):
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Tours, Alfred Mame et Files..., 1884. Tall 8vo, pp. 237 [238 blank, 239 contents, 240 blank], including half-title, steel-engraved frontispiece, prize copy from the Ecole Primaire Publique in Orleans, bound in contemporary green embossed cloth, front cover blocked in gilt to a rectangle within a semi-lozenge design, with the arms of Orleans in the centre, all edges gilt; binding a little worn and soiled, front hinge slightly cracked. Seeburg's book was first published in Regensburg in 1882, and the French translation was first published in 1883, and into English in 1884.
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- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- Title
- Joseph Haydn. Scenes de la Vie d'un Grand Artiste. Traduit de Franz Seebourg par J. de Rochay. Deuxieme Edition
- Author
- HAYDN (Joseph). SEEBURG (Franz von):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tours, Alfred Mame et Files..., 1884
- Keywords
- biography music prose French
- Bookseller catalogs
- biography;
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.