Stravinsky - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Stravinsky, Igor [; Robert Craft, editor]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394518705
- ISBN 13
- 9780394518701
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394518705 . First edition/first printing, in Very Good+ condition with slightly cocked spine, in Near Fine dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature on front paste down; This book is a compilation of the writings of Igor Stravinsky, edited by Robert Craft. The writings cover a wide range of topics, from music theory to autobiography. The book provides a wealth of information on the life and work of Igor Stravinsky.; Selected Correspondence; Vol. 1; Photographs; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20606
- Title
- Stravinsky - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Stravinsky, Igor [; Robert Craft, editor]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394518705
- ISBN 13
- 9780394518701
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Betty Anderson, International Composer Pianist Conductor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography / Music Legends;
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