Pleasures Of Music - an Anthology Of Writing About Music and Musicians

London: Cassell, 1977. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London : Michael Joseph, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 371 p. : 21 cm. Notes; Contains major sections on Fiction, Criticism (Music at large, Music and drama, Composers and performers, Some premieres),… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1977. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Michael Joseph, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 520pp. Slight fading on the boards, previous owner name, and rubbing on the bottom page edge else about near fine in a very good dustwrapper with chips and tears.

Compass/Viking, New York, 1960. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Good minus, edge wear and corner creases, spine nicks and creasing, tears at spine ends, previous owner's name on inside front cover, well read book. More than a hundred essays on music from authors including George Bernard Shaw, G.K. Chesterton, Romain Rolland, Lafcadio Hear, Prokofiev, Charles Dickens, P.T. Barnum, Debussy, and… Read more about this item

London : Readers Union, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Boards and spine stained. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 520 p. ; 22 cm. Notes; ""This Readers Union edition was produced in 1954 for sale to its members only""--t.p. verso. Includes bibliography (p. [507]-513)… Read more about this item

GB: Cassell, 1977. Maroon cloth, silver gilt. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.. 1st Thus. Hardback. nrFine/nrVG DW.

London: Michael Joseph, 1952. Hardcover. Octavo; G/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with red and black print; DJ in mylar, edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning; Boards in purple cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, spotting/blemishes to front and rear, else clean and strong; Text block has… Read more about this item

Michael Joseph, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952. First Edition. 520 pages. Grey dust jacket with red lettering over purple cloth. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners. Notable… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small scuffing and fading on the spine. Small dust spotting on closed page edges. No jacket, no writing inside.

New York: Viking Press, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. Compass Books Edition. Trade paperback. 624pp. Owner's gift inscription on half-title, spine sunned and creased, very good. Compass Books, C68.

New York, USA: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1977. First Methuen editiion . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Spotless purple cloth boards, silver titles on spine. No shelf wear. Bright cut edges, endpapers, and text block. Previous owner's decorated nameplate. Binding solid. Unmarked intact silver jacket.

New York: Viking Press, 1951. Dozens of contributions, 624 pages. Gently bumped, front hinge just slighlty loose. Small ownership stamp on the front pastedown from the previous owner, composer Fred Steiner, whose most well known work may be the theme from the Perry Mason television show.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Univ of Chicago Pr, July 1984. Paper Back. Very Good. Light cover toning, contents crisp & bright, a very nice copy.

Michael Joseph, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 520 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light sunning to spine and edges.… Read more about this item

Viking Press, 1951-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x2. New York, 1951; burgundy cloth covered boards; gray spine; top corners bumped; spine edges bumped; small coffee colored stain on front board; no dust jacket; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 624 pages.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1984-07-01. Paperback. Very Good. Very good clean copy.//B1

U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 1984. good trade paperback. Trade Paperback. Good.

University of Chicago Press, 1977. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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