Author: GRUEN, JOHN & KEN HEYMAN
Title: The Private World of Leonard Bernstein
Description: New York: Ridge Press & Viking Press, 1968. First Edition. Original decorated boards. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: clear plastic with printed text, front intact but rear significantly cracked & torn (see picture). ; With plates & illustrations. From the library of David Collyer. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: clear plastic with printed text, front intact but rear significantly cracked & torn (see picture). ; 30 x 21.8 x 2.5 cms; 191 pages; The Private World of Leonard Bernstein, authored by John Gruen and published in 1968, offers an intimate glimpse into the personal and professional life of the renowned conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. Through a blend of monologues, dialogues, reflections, and predictions, the book presents Bernstein's candid thoughts on his origins, career, and aspirations. Gruen, having spent a summer with the Bernstein family in Italy and observing their routines in New York and Connecticut, provides readers with a unique perspective on Bernstein's offstage persona. Complemented by Ken Heyman's evocative black-and-white photographs, the book captures the essence of Bernstein's dynamic presence among family and friends, offering a comprehensive portrayal of his multifaceted life.. Very Good in Poor dust jacket .
Keywords: Composers America Photography Interviews
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Title: The Private World of Leonard Bernstein
Description: New York: Ridge Press & Viking Press, 1968. First Edition. Original decorated boards. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: clear plastic with printed text, front intact but rear significantly cracked & torn (see picture). ; With plates & illustrations. From the library of David Collyer. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: clear plastic with printed text, front intact but rear significantly cracked & torn (see picture). ; 30 x 21.8 x 2.5 cms; 191 pages; The Private World of Leonard Bernstein, authored by John Gruen and published in 1968, offers an intimate glimpse into the personal and professional life of the renowned conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. Through a blend of monologues, dialogues, reflections, and predictions, the book presents Bernstein's candid thoughts on his origins, career, and aspirations. Gruen, having spent a summer with the Bernstein family in Italy and observing their routines in New York and Connecticut, provides readers with a unique perspective on Bernstein's offstage persona. Complemented by Ken Heyman's evocative black-and-white photographs, the book captures the essence of Bernstein's dynamic presence among family and friends, offering a comprehensive portrayal of his multifaceted life.. Very Good in Poor dust jacket .
Keywords: Composers America Photography Interviews
Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 63078
- Book number: 63078
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