George Allen & Unwin, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Acknowledgements, foreword by Ravi Shankar, Indian instruments, glossary of terms, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography and illustrations and music notations. Purple coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper (wraparound) with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. An early work, for the Western reader on the diverse and complex music of India. A little rubbing of the lower book edges with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [6], 7 - 291, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Music; India; ISBN: 0047800208. ISBN/EAN: 9780047800207. Inventory No: 0290176. . 9780047800207

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0290176
Title: Indian Music: A Vast Ocean of Promise
Author: Holroyde, Peggy
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0047800208
ISBN 13: 9780047800207
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: BZDB2 Music, India, Indian, survey Music; India; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0047800208 EAN: 9780047800207 Holroyde, Peggy Indian Music: A Vast Ocean of Promise
Bookseller catalogs: Music;

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