Paderewski: Pianist and Patriot
by Gronowicz, Antoni; McEwen, Jessie (translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn at corners and spine extremities.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Thomas Nelson and Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn at corners and spine . extremities.. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding with gilt bust of Paderewski embossed on front boards. Index, appendices, many illustrations and photos. A biography of the Polish pianist and composer published just after his death. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 216 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017833
- Title
- Paderewski: Pianist and Patriot
- Author
- Gronowicz, Antoni; McEwen, Jessie (translator)
- Illustrator
- George Avison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn at corners and spine extremities.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Ignacy, Paderewski, Pianists
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir; Music;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
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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