Celebrated musicians of all nations : a collection of portraits, with short biographical notices / translated from the German with an appendix for England by M. F. S. Hervey
London : Augener & Co. ; New York : Edward Schuberth & Co. ; Dresden : Wilhelm Streit, 1883. First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt and black decorated brown cloth boards, slightly rubbed at the edges, joints and endbands, with a small scuff to front board. Text is shaken throughout, with front free endpaper loose, but leaves remaining bright, clean and strong overall. Some faint sporadic foxing. Plates retain their tissue guards. A very serviceable and nicely-presented reading copy. Item #457797
Physical description: 3 preliminary leaves, 40 pages, xii leaves of plates : portraits ; 34 cm. Notes: Translation of Das reich der töne. Date of imprint from publisher's preface. Subjects: Musicians - Portraits. Musicians - Biography.
Price: €35.00