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STRAVINSKY: CHRONICLE OF A FRIENDSHIP 1948/1971
by (Stravinsky, Igor). Craft, Robert
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394476123
- ISBN 13
- 9780394476124
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.. 1972.. Good. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY ROBERT CRAFT - Octavo, brown cloth titled in silver on the spine & in silver & blue on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. The top edges of the covers are dampstained & the bottom edges are faded. The dust jacket is darkened around the edges & lightly chipped with spotting to the edges of the rear fold. xvi, [1] leaf, 424 & xvi pages plus colophon. Black-and-white illustrations. The front edges of a few rear pages are slightly foxed. Good. <p>First edition.<p>Inscribed by Robert Craft to theatrical agent Milton Goldman: "To Milton / milles amities / Robert / April 23/73".
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21957
- Title
- STRAVINSKY: CHRONICLE OF A FRIENDSHIP 1948/1971
- Author
- (Stravinsky, Igor). Craft, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394476123
- ISBN 13
- 9780394476124
- Publisher
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972.
- Keywords
- MUSIC; COMPOSER; IGOR STRAVINSKY; ROBERT CRAFT; CHRONICLE OF A FRIENDSHIP; SIGNED; INSCRIBED; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNATURE; ILLUSTRATIONS; MILTON GOLDMAN; THEATRICAL AGENT; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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