My Adventures in the Golden Age of Music by Finck, Henry T
by Finck, Henry T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York, 1926. Good. First ed., first printing; ex-lib. with usual marks and labels, some repair of inside spine; 462 p., clean and unmarked inside; unfaded red boards with some bumping and rubbing in absence of d.j.; frontis. is photo of the author, a famous and influential music critic who is remembered as promoting the musical theories of Wagner but in this volume takes pride in having brought the music of Edward McDowell to the attention of the American public; his anecdotes about the famous artists of the day are fascinating--even including Caruso's "Monkey House scandal" reminiscent of the sexual harrassment accusations of the present day; wonderful full-page photos of the musical luminaries of the day, including Mary Garden, Galli-Curci, Melba, Anton Seidl, Guiomar Novaes, Percy Grainger, Toscanini and many others.
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- Seller
- Robert Harper Books LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SKU1016393
- Title
- My Adventures in the Golden Age of Music by Finck, Henry T
- Author
- Finck, Henry T
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York, 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Robert Harper Books LLC
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Hyattsville, Maryland
About Robert Harper Books LLC
Used bookstore in Hyattsville, MD 20781. 25,000 used books, cds and dvds for sale. Readings and live music.
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