The Life and Works Of Beethoven

"The events of his life and the circumstances under which he wrote his majestic music are presented with the purpose of giving the general reader a faithful portrait." dj cover

New York: The Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Octavo. 483pp. Blumenthal binding stye 8. Owner's lengthy gift inscription on half-title, spine lightly sunned and cocked, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

NY: Modern Library; (1946). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Modern Library edition, very good in a like dust jacket. Owner's signature on patterned front endpaper; top of spine slightly bumped. The jacket has wear and slight loss at corners and edges.

New York: The Modern Library, 1946. Modern Library First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 7.25" x 5" x 1. MODERN LIBRARY FIRST EDITION, 1946. Hardcover. Bound in an orange brown cloth with a black title label on the cover stamped in gilt lettering, within another rectangular gilt box with the modern library logo. Black label and gilt… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Octavo. 483pp. Complete List of Titles in The Modern Library listed in rear making this title #241. Red cloth. Gutter cracked before title, spine lightly faded, owner's decorative bookplate laid on front pastedown, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Random House, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Third printing. Offsetting to endpapers from clippings, thus very good in handsome, very near fine dustwrapper.

New York: Random House, 1943. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, second printing, vii + 483 pages; book very gently used, tight in binding, some age toning along spine and edges due to chips in DJ and waterstaining, interior very clean and unmarked, pages surprisingly fresh and white for a… Read more about this item

Modern Library, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Edition Thus. 483 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white sheet music throughout. Light tanning to pages with mild creasing to gutters and hinges. Binding is slightly loose. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining and scuffing overall.… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. 483p. A brick-red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine slightly faded; otherwise clean and tight. Vintage Modern Library edition with Rockwell Kent endpapers.

NY: The Modern Library, 1943. ML 241. Former owner's inked name along upper edge of fep, else textblock is clean and tight; grey pattern end pages. Dark blue top page edges. Very worn, rice-clipped dust jacket, rubbed and shelf soiled, worn edges, taped stained top and bottom edges, chipping to corners. 469pp., including indices.. Cloth. Very Good/Fair (in mylar).… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. [c.1961]. Hardcover. This Modern Library edition includes both a biography of the great German composer, as well as a section offering a brief description (including some musical notations) of most of his major works. With index of names to be found in this… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Later printing. Red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Spine slightly cocked, very good in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with light rubbing. Modern Library, No. 241.

New York: Modern Library, (1943). Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Modern Library #241.2. Red cloth boards with a small 1/4" tear on spine. Black, white, gold dust jacket with price $1.65 on flap, so this is probably from mid 1950s. Light edgewear on jacket

New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. 12mo. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. viii, 469pp, (2pp ads). Grey decorative endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild edgewear (mainly head of spine) to otherwise bright and lovely jacket; small ownership signature on front pastedown. First issued by ML in 1946, this fresh and tight copy of #241 is… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library. Nearly fine copy. 1943. reprint. hardcover. 8vo, 469 pp. .

New York: Modern Library. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. Jacket is rubbed and price-clipped. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 469 pages .

New York: Modern Library, 1946. First Modern Library Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Toning, rubbing and edge wear to jacket. Interior is evenly toned throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 7 1/4"h x 5"w.

New York: Modern Library / Random House. 1943. Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Edge wear. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

New York : Random House, 1943. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Hinges. Remains reasonably well-preserved overall. Date is suggested, Physical description: viii, 483 pages : portrait, music ; 23 cm. Notes: ""Phonograph records"": pages 464-478. Contents: The Symphonies -- Other orchestral… Read more about this item

Modern Library, 1946. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. EARLIER 1943 COPYRIGHT. PRICE CLIPPED. EX-LIBRIS BOOK PLATE INSIDE FRONT PASTE DOWN. Secure packaging… Read more about this item