Author: CLOSSON, ERNEST
Title: History of the Piano
Description: London: Paul Elek, 1947. Hardcover. The history of the piano is detailed in words and pictures in this English-language edition of a work first published in Brussels. With several plates bearing black & white photos, as well as numerous drawings of historic instruments. The author begins with a history of the clavichord, then to the spinet and harpsichord, and finally with descriptions of the modern piano. Translated by Delano Ames. --- In dark red and black cloth, with gilt-stamped spine titling. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with age-toning to leaves.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 168 pages. Very Good- with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Music & Performing Arts
Title: History of the Piano
Description: London: Paul Elek, 1947. Hardcover. The history of the piano is detailed in words and pictures in this English-language edition of a work first published in Brussels. With several plates bearing black & white photos, as well as numerous drawings of historic instruments. The author begins with a history of the clavichord, then to the spinet and harpsichord, and finally with descriptions of the modern piano. Translated by Delano Ames. --- In dark red and black cloth, with gilt-stamped spine titling. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with age-toning to leaves.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 168 pages. Very Good- with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Music & Performing Arts
Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 85934
- Book number: 85934