Colour-Music; the Art of Mobile Colour [With Prospectus / Program: ] "Thomas Wilfred in a Clavilux Recital"

Rimington, A. Wallace; Sir Hubert Von Herkomer and Dr. W. Brown (Preface)

Published by Hutchinson & Company, London, 1912

About this Item

Color Plates and b&w photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages; 1912 Hutchinson & Company. HC soundly bound and clean in original green cloth with titles brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Presumably the 2nd printing after the 1911 printing. This printing with solid green cloth and no color panel to cover. Illustrated with color scale and musical notation charts, along with b&w photos of color organs etc. Laid in at front is a signle sheet folded to 4 sides, apparently a prospectus or a "blank" example of a program for one of Wilfred's Lumia color organ recitals. Photo illustration of Wilfred and a Clavilux on cover, with descriptive text, numerous press and scholar opinions from America and Europe and a range of b&w photos from performances. Folded to lay in the book with an extra fold down the middle. Book is solid and neat with a mild shelf tap top front corner. VG or better.

Seller Inventory # 48063

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Colour-Music; the Art of Mobile Colour [With Prospectus / Program: ] "Thomas Wilfred in a Clavilux Recital"
• Publisher: Hutchinson & Company, London
• Publication Date: 1912
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Second Printing.
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art History
  • Music and Musicians
  • Ephemera