Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.88.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, New York, 1946
Anbieter: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No DJ. 1st. ***FALL CLEARANCE SALE*** Cloth, xviii, 422, xx pages, illustrations, plans, music; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Stated First Edition. A solid copy, lacking the DJ. Size: 8vo.
Verlag: Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1945
Anbieter: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Softcover, light signs of age and wear. We ship fast.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1946
Anbieter: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, USA
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hardcover. Zustand: Nearly fine copy. 1st edition. 8vo, 422 pp.
Verlag: Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1946
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good Light rubbing of edges of panels and spine ends, some very light soiling on panels and spine, very light browning of page edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Verlag: Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, 1979
ISBN 10: 0313206643 ISBN 13: 9780313206641
Anbieter: The Second Reader Bookshop, Buffalo, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Lacking Dustjacket. Very Good with light wear to covers and no marks to text. Music/Annex 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 422 pages.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 152777645X ISBN 13: 9781527776456
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating journey through the minds and hearts of some of the most celebrated musical figures in history. Spanning centuries, from the Renaissance to the mid-20th century, it offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional lives of composers through their intimate letters. The collection reveals the artistic struggles, personal triumphs, and creative processes of these musical giants. We encounter the passionate pleas of Monteverdi, defending his innovative approach to composition, and the anxieties of a young Mozart seeking patronage and recognition. We witness the evolving musical landscape as reflected in the correspondences of Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and Wagner, and gain insight into the challenges and aspirations of 20th-century figures like Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Copland. Through these letters, readers can explore the composers' thoughts on music theory, performance practices, and the social and cultural contexts that shaped their works. The book delves into the composers' relationships with patrons, publishers, and fellow musicians, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of the music world across different eras. By offering a window into the inner world of musical geniuses, this book provides a profound understanding of the human experiences that have shaped the course of music history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Grosset's Universal Library, 1946
Anbieter: The Unskoolbookshop, Brattleboro, VT, USA
Pb. Zustand: Very Good Minus. tiny stains on p 132-3; slight edgewear. 224 letters by 99 composers. Book.
Verlag: A. A. Knopf, 1946
Anbieter: Adagio Books, Longmont, CO, USA
Hardcover. In very good, clean condition with a gift inscription on the front end page. Otherwise unmarked. Several pages toward the beginning of the book have light creases from page turning in the outer margin. Green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering (still bright). Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2.
Verlag: Knopf, NY, 1946
Anbieter: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, USA
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First Edition. 8vo, pp. xviii, 422, xx. Sources, index. A VG tight copy in worn dj. A gallery of self-portraits of the most important composers from the sixteenth century to the 1940s.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1946 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 474 Norman, Gertrude,Shrifte, Miriam Lubell.
Verlag: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1494111403 ISBN 13: 9781494111403
Anbieter: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, USA
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1163179892 ISBN 13: 9781163179895
Anbieter: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.