Author: Hector Berlioz; Rachel (Scott Russell) Holmes; Eleanor Holmes [trans.]
Title: Autobiography of Hector Berlioz, Member of the Institute of France, from 1803 to 1865. Comprising His Travels in Italy, Germany, Russia, and England
Description: London, Macmillan and Co, 1884. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first UK edition of French composer Hector Berlioz's memoirs. The very scarce first UK edition. Complete in two volumes. In the publisher's original cloth binding.The autobiography of Hector Berlioz, a French Romantic composer and conductor, known largely for his Symphonie fantastique and the choral symphony Romeo et Juliette. Comprising his letters and memoirs largely of his travels across Italy, Germany, Russia and England. Translated by Rachel (Scott Russell) Holmes and Eleanor Holmes. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, with mild rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Hinges are starting, but firm. A couple minor marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Hector Berlioz Autobiography Rachel (Scott Russell) Holmes Eleanor Holmes Autobiography None


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