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NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS
by Pratt, Waldo Selden (ed.)
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1960. 969 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Very bright and clean. Corners slightly bumped. DJ has light wear to edges w/ some chipping to spine ends. Spine and edges are sunned. Coffee (?) ring on front of dj. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10643MUS
- Title
- NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS
- Author
- Pratt, Waldo Selden (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Music, Musicians, Composers, Musical Events
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...