Famous Composers and Their Works

Paine, John Knowles and Thomas, Theodore and Klauser, Karl (edited by)

Published by Gay and Bird, London, 1895

About this Item

Volume iv only. Gilt titles and decoration on red cloth boards which have some wear to spine sides, head and tail and corner tips and some light bumping. Internally red endpapers and the words 'La Boheme' written on title page else very clean and unmarked. All edges gilt. A Good + copy. A large format volume printed on quality paper with numerous full page plates, many on heavier paper, and many illustrations and portraits in the text. Pages 735-976. Covers music in France, Frederick Chopin, Anton Dvorak, Michael Ivanovitch Glinka, Anton Rubinstein, Peter Ilitsch Tschaikowsky, Franz Liszt, Eduard Hagerup Grieg, Niels William Gade, Music in Russia, Poland, Scandinavia and Hungary, Henry Purcell, John Field, William Sterndale Bennett, Michael William Balfe, Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Charles Villiers Stanford, Music in England, Music in America. **** A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.8 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST **** A1F Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 003531

Bibliographic Details

Title: Famous Composers and Their Works

Publisher: Gay and Bird, London

Publication Date: 1895

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good AEG

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket