Selected letters of Virgil Thomson by Virgil Thomson ISBN 13: 9780671621179

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Clean and complete with no marks. 413 pgs..

Summit Books, 1988/06/01 00:00:00.000. Hardcover . Good. Page,Tim/Pages,Vanessa Week Selected Letters of Virgil Thomson Edge and corner wear to dust ajcket. Light creases to dust jacket. Dust jacket in good condition. Light edge and corner wear to book. Remainder mark. Pages tight and clean. All U.S. orders shipped with tracking number and email confirmation. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers.

NY: Summit Books, (1988).. (1988).. Very good. - Octavo, green boards backed with a green cloth spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper. The corners are slightly rubbed and the dust jacket is slightly soiled with some minor creasing to the edges. 413 & [2] pages. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>Edited by Tim Page and Vanessa Weeks Page.

New York: Summit Books, 1988. hardcover. very good/very good. 413 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York; Summit Books, (1988). Very good.<br/><br/>

Summit Books, 1988-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap.

Summit Books, 1988. Very good hardcover, very good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1988. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very large softcover, glosy wrapper, pale rose background, a small purple-tinted photo of Thomson at top front, 413 pages. Mint.

New York: Summit Books, 1988. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). 413 pages. 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, d.w. (price-clipped, spine sunned). New York: Summit Books, (1988). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

New York: Summit Books, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper a very nice clean copy, almost new, remainder mark on top edge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

NY/London: Summit Books, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper a nice clean copy, almost new. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Summit Books, 1988. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. 9x6x1. Number 196 of 250 copies. Signed by Thomsom on the limitation page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Spine fully sunned. Text unmarked. The slipcase shows some sunning along the edges. 8vo. 413pp.

London, England: Summit Books, 1988. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. London, England: Summit Books, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 413 pages. Collection of letters by subject. One of the most important books on music of the 20th century. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Virgil Thomson's "Selected Letters". Deeply absorbing letters from a composer who was also a man-of-letters. "There have been previous collections of the writings of the Grand Old Man of American music, but none as various and personally revealing as this. All his life, Thomson has been a meticulous correspondent, unfailingly courteous, crisp, and elegant, and it is a special pleasure to see these employed on minutiae as well as on such major matters as working on a… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York:: Summit Books.. FINE in Fine slipcase w remainder mark on bttm edge of book. (1988).. First Edition.. One of 250.. ISBN: 0671621173 Light green cloth binding. SIGNED copy . ISBN: 0671621173 .

Tempe, Arizona, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1988. Book. Near Fine Remainder Mark. Hardcover. Signed Limited.. Virgil Thompson is universally recognized as one of the dominant music critics whose unique sensibility was informed by his groundbreaking work as a composer of the mid twentieth-century. Whether writing for a daily newspaper or an academic journal, Thompson brought wit and erudition to a literary form that is often staid. Not suffering fools gladly, unwilling to kowtow to the powers that be, Thompson and his writing remain remarkably relevant and entertaining today. This essential reader includes his essays on making a living as a musician; his articles on classic composers; his relation to his contemporaries; his articles on newcomers in the music world, including John Cage and Pierre Boulez; his autobiographical writings and commentary on his own works..

New York: Summit Books, 1988. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/good. green cloth spine, papered boards, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 413 pp dj worn on the edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Summit Books, 1988T. hardcover. Very Good. 1.4000 9.6000 6.2000. SIGNED by the author. Laid-In. Includes slipcase. Minimal wear.

New York: Summit Books, 1988. Limited. hardcover. very good(-). Edited by Tim Page and Vanessa Weeks Page. 413 pages, 8vo, light green buckram (evenly faded to beige), matching buckram slipcase (uneven fading). New York: Summit Books, 1968. Limited edition. Very good(-) condition; would be near fine if not for the fading.<br/><br/> No. 4 of 250 copies; signed in full by Thomson on the limitation page.<br/><br/>