Korean Music - Its History and Its Performance
by Pratt, Keith
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Seoul, Korea: Jung Eum Sa Publishing Corporation, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book is published as No. 4 of the Traditional Korean Music Series. Keith Pratt, one of the few British scholars to have made an extensive study of Korean music, traces its development over the past fifteen hundred years. A cassette with twelve recordings of typical pieces of Korean music is included with the book. Both are enclosed in a plastic case, the cover of which is identical to the book's dust jacket. Brown cloth with black titling on spine and front, illustrated end papers, green ribbon marker, illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs, as well as black and white drawings and some music notation. Book is in great condition, as is dust jacket. The cover of the box is slightly sunned around edges and on spine. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013350
- Title
- Korean Music - Its History and Its Performance
- Author
- Pratt, Keith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Jung Eum Sa Publishing Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Seoul, Korea
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- MUSIC, KOREA, ASIA, HISTORY & CRITICISM,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Asia;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Edges
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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