Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Light foxing to first and last several . leaves, one illustration taped.. 1919. Leatherbound. Brown polished calf with ruled boards, gilt seal of Girls Public Day School Trust Limited on front boards. Six gilt decorated panels on spine. Marbled endpapers and edges. Blindstamped turn-ins and gilt filleting along edges of boards. x, 254 pp. Black and white portrait illustrations of various musicians and composers tipped in. Presentation inscription on front flyleaf: "Sydenham High School Prize awarded by the Council of the G.P.D.S.T. for Music, to Margaret M. Carmichael, Form vi, July 1924, Adele K. Sanders, M. A." .

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Bookseller: Old Saratoga Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 34483
Title: Master Musicians: A Book for Players, Singers and Listeners
Author: Hadden, J. Cuthbert
Format/Binding: Leatherbound
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Light foxing to first and last several leaves, one illustration taped.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T. N. Foulis, Ltd.
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1919
Bookseller catalogs: Music;

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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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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...
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....
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...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Tipped In: Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...