The Oxford companion to music / by Percy A. Scholes ; edited by John Owen Ward
1995, Tenth Edition, Twentieth Impression. London ; New York : Oxford University Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Small bump to rear top corner; minor scuff to front panel. Some dust to fore- and bottom edges, with faint marker to top edge. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #450913
ISBN: 0193113066
Physical description; lx, 1189 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; 185 (1 col.) plates. Previous ed.1955. Contents; Preface to the tenth edition (1969). Preface to the first edition (1938). A reader's synopsis. Tables of notation and nomenclature. Main text of the book. Pronouncing glossary. Postscript concerning the pronouncing glossary. Subjects; Music--Dictionaries. Music--Bio-bibliography.
Price: €30.00