HOW TO UNDERSTAND MUSIC. A CONCISE COURSE OF MUSICAL CULTURE BY OBJECT LESSONS AND ESSAYS, TO WHICH IS ADDED A PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

Mathews, W.S.B. [William Smythe Babcock, 1837-1912]

Published by Townsend Mac Coun/Theo. Presser, New York /Philadelphis, 1885

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Large (24 cm.) 8vo. 216 + 87p. On the title page above the publisher Townsend Mac Coun. is the following: Theo. Presser | 1004 Walnut St., Philadelphia | Successor To". Laid in is slip of paper with the following "Mrs. E. W. Blatchford, | Wood's Hole, } Massachusetts, | U.S.A." beside a round rubber stap that has some Chinese characters and the word Foochow with the date of 19 Aug 04. Green cloth with red letters and double line on the front cover and gilt letters on the spine. Rear cover decorated with double blind lines. Some wear to extremities with a couple of corners just barely rubbed through, cloth clean, gilt bright, some minor silverfish grazing to covers, else very good to near fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. A standard work on understanding music. William Smythe Babcock Mathews was an American music critic and teacher. Seller Inventory # 01106

Bibliographic Details

Title: HOW TO UNDERSTAND MUSIC. A CONCISE COURSE OF...

Publisher: Townsend Mac Coun/Theo. Presser, New York /Philadelphis

Publication Date: 1885

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket