The Music and Musical Instruments of Japan: Second Edition
by Piggott, Sir Francis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford, 1909. 5 plates, 33 illustrations, 196 pp., decorative end pages, quarter red morocco over grey cloth boards, gilt titles. Near Fine, slight rubbing to morocco at spine ends, usual uniform browning to plates. With notes by T.L. Southgate. A quite lovely copy. . Second Edition. Quarter- Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005595
- Title
- The Music and Musical Instruments of Japan: Second Edition
- Author
- Piggott, Sir Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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