Author: COWLING, ELIZABETH
Title: THE CELLO
Description: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0684141272) Hardcover with dust jacket. First Printing w/ "1" in the number line. Hardback, octavo, 224 pages, Very Near Fine in VG to VG+ dj (dj now in protective mylar). Book itself unmarked & about flawless w/ only a tiny dimple head of spine. DJ clean, no tears, nice edges & corners, surface wear a little worse than minor + top corner front panel small chip of the gold surface layer popped off like a laminate might (now showing a tan underlayer). B&W plates on glossy stock incl frontis. At the rear: References, Key to Library Abbreviations, 3 Appendices (List of 56 Cello Continuo Sonatas alphabetical by Baroque Composer, Short List (26) Effective Pieces for Cello and Piano (19th & 20th C.), Short List (27) of Effective Transcriptions) + Brief List of Useful Books & Index. Near Fine/Very Good.

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