Author: Felix Clement
Title: Les Musiciens Celebres Depuis le Seiziã©Me Siã©Cle Jusqu&Apos;a Nos Jours
Description: Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie , 1878. Leather. A sweeping study of the most celebrated musicians from the sixteenth to the late nineteenth century, the third edition of this work. illustrated with some striking engravings portraits of the musicians. A biographical study of some celebrated musicians from the sixteenth to the late nineteenth century by Felix Clement, the third edition of this work revised and enlarged. A comprehensive collection of biographies in a large paper volume looking at the life and work of musicians of the likes of Roland de Lattre, Haendel, Bach, Beethoven, Rossini, Weber, and many others. Illustrated with forty-five engraved etchings of portraits by Masson, Deblois, and Massard. In a full straight up grain morocco binding with gilt tooling to the spine, four raised bands and doubleur endpapers, gilt to the edges. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear, minor rubbing to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Minor cockling to the leaves due to tight binding. Illustrated with forty-five etched portraits. Collated, complete. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Masson; Deblois; Massard. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: music biographies history leather biographies Masson; Deblois; Massard


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