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The third in a series of books meant "to be placed in the hands of the young people themselves", as a way of opening their minds to the simple humanity of music. It includes chapters on Brahms, Cesar Franck, Tchaikovsky, Shakespeare the Musician, Clavichord-Harpsichord-Pianoforte, British Music, Sterndale Bennett. There is also a little dictionary of British composers of the early 20th century. Includes plentiful illustrations. First published in 1923, this is the 7th edition. It is a slim hardback volume with blue boards and is in good aged condition, with some tanning of pages. The dustjacket has blue and white portraits on a striped orange and white background, and is well worn with tears and soiling. Previous owner's name and phone number inscribed in blue ink inside front cover. Please see photos.
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The Third Book of the Great Musicians
by Percy Scholes
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Make Yourself a Gardener
by Richard Sudell
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Promoting the idea that gardening is the finest hobby in the world, the author offers advice for those seeking to plan, create and maintain their own gardens. Includes chapters on site, soils, pl;ans, lawns, choosing plants, special gardens, fruits, vegetables and garden structures.Part of the English University Press "Teach Yourself" series. 235 pages. Blue cloth boards with offset diagonal pattern on front and black decoration and black titling on spine. No dust jacket. Cover shows shelf wear, soling and has several faded spots on front. Three centimetre split in cloth covering at back edge of spine. Firm binding. Decorative blue endpapers. Handwritten inscription on title page (" To my wife S. James") and handwritten address on contents page. All pages intact and free from annotations. Pages show foxing and tanning. Please see photos.Carefully packaged for immediate shipment from Sydney, Australia, with tracking.
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