1881 "The Great Musicians" Books

Item Details

A pair of The Great Musicians books. This pair features two ex-library copy books presented in cloth on board covers with gilt lettering and ornamentation to the front and spine. The books include The Great Musicians: Purcell by William H. Cummings and The Great Musicians: Weber by Sir Julius Benedict. The two books are biographies depict the lives of Henry Purcell and Carl Maria von Weber, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington of London in 1881.

Condition

- surface wear to covers; edgewear and corner wear; wax residue on binding of one book; shaken bindings; broken hinges; handwriting inside; ex-library copies; toning to pages.

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Item #

17WDC086-117