Patterson Crowest (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. with illustratons and portraits (illustrator). Gilt decorated maroon cloth boards. Front inner hinge cracked. Scuffing and marks on cover and spine. Browning on back end paper. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback copy in burgundy cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and decoration to front and spine, no dustjacket. 231pp. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrations throughout. Gold gilt top page edges, untrimmed page edges. Not library copy, ink inscription dated 1914 to front pastedown, some page foxing. (58/3).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine. First Edition, First Impression. This is a particularly RARE title in the original Master Musicians series. Cover is a little spotted, top edges are gilt, other edges are untrimmed, deep sanguine boards are richly patterned. Gilt title. Tight binding. No weak joints. The lithographic portrait frontispiece of the composer is plate indented and has the original tissue guard. Clear and beautiful letterpress with little foxing except on the two colour title page.Several illustrations in the text, with gravure portraits of key figures. A lovely book, and one can see why these early examples in this excellent series are so collected. 0.0 0.0 0.0.