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Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1971), New York, 1971
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 204pp ISBN 0030764653 This volume is the first in a series on twentieth-century music-making written by internationally known figures. Taking as his theme the intriguing and restless search for a distinctly American musical expression, Virgil Thomson draws a lively picture of America's musical progress since the beginning of the century. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by Holt, 1972, 1972
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition Very close to fine and bright wraps with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated with photographs throughout.
Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Holt, Rinehart And Winston, New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 0030764653ISBN 13: 9780030764653
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Small water stain on head of spine and dustwrapper spine. Spine has mildew. Dustwrapper darkened on spine, edges. Small tears on dustwrapper spine ends, corners.
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1971
ISBN 10: 0297002643ISBN 13: 9780297002642
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition Signed
Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 1971 first edition, first printing. Signed by Author. Size octavo, 8.5" tall, 204 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, top page edge dyed red, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, previous owner's nameplate to the front paste-down, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good plus, edges curled a little, edges rubbed, spine a little sunned, not price clipped. This is a presentation copy from Virgil Thomson to his friend Author Jonathan Mayne. Loosely inserted are a letter from the publisher to Mayne sent with the book saying that Thomson has personally instructed them to send him a copy. And also 5 handwritten and signed notes from Thomson to Mayne, two are Christmas postcards and two are postcards and one is a brief handwritten thank you note on Thomson's notepaper. Signed by Author(s).