The Common Sense Music Reader: A Carefully Graded Book of Studies and Recreations, Designed for the Use of Classes of Beginners in the Art of Reading Music...
by H. R. Palmer, with A. T. Schauffler
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bigelow & Main, 1883. First edition, 1883. Series of 280 exercises consisting of short verses or songs, with lyrics, that start very simply and progress to longer and more complex songs and hymns. Printed hardcover with black cloth spine, about 9.25 inches tall. Covers age-drakened and spotted with scuffing and wear to the edges, light spine fraying, good hinges, sound text block, slightly age-toned but clean pages, name in pencil at top of front free endpaper, no other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039624
- Title
- The Common Sense Music Reader: A Carefully Graded Book of Studies and Recreations, Designed for the Use of Classes of Beginners in the Art of Reading Music...
- Author
- H. R. Palmer, with A. T. Schauffler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bigelow & Main
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MUSIC INSTRUCTION VICTORIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts; Education, Schools, Colleges, Text & Lesson-Books;
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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