Groves Dictionary Music Musicians Third by Grove (6 results)

gr-8°. XXXII, 773; XXV, 800; XXV, 787; XXV, 840; XXV, 791 S. und Bd 6: American Supplement being the sixth Volume of the complete Work. Hrsg. v. W.S. Pratt. VII, 438 S. OLn. Sehr gut erhaltene, komplette Ausgabe der dritten Edition dieses Standardwerks mit ganz eigenen Inhalten, die in aktuelleren Ausgaben nicht mehr erscheinen.

Edited by Waldo Selden Pratt and Charles N. Boyd (Vol. VI). Illustrated by frontis, plates (some color), ports, music notation and reproductions each volume. uniform later printings of 3rd edition. c. 1904, 1927, 1932 (I-V) c. 1920, 1928 (VI). 6 volumes. Green cloth, gilt topboard emblem and spine print in printed green jackets with matching topboard emblem. Royal 8vo. pp. 773; 880; 787; 840; 791; 438. Near Fine/Very Good/Unclipped price in clear archival cover. Bindings kept immaculate by jackets with sunned spines and folds, light soil and shallow edgewear; two have larger chips, two have one tear. No ownership or marking and not fine as some pastedowns starting to tone. Revised and reset, 80 additional authors, 96 added plates, music of nations expanded. Volume I (A-C); II (D-J); III (K-O); IV (P-Son); V (Song-Z); VI (American Supplement, New Edition with New Material). For those having space for Six volumes, 9.5 by 10-inches shelved. Standard music reference (went to 6th or 1980 20v. edition). (Outside US, parcel post or m-bag available).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6 volume set. Bound in green cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Moderate foxing. Small paint stains to some boards. Pages unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Lex.-8°. Third edition, published with new material October, 1927. Reissued, 1935 (American Supplement: New edition with new material)., XXXIII, 773, XXV, 800, XXV, 787, XXV, 840, XXV, 791, VII, 438 S. 6 Bände (5 Bände und 1 Supplementband). OLeinenbände mit goldgepr. Deckelvignette. Sprache: Englisch, Mit zahlr. Abbildungen und Notenbeispielen auf Tafeln und im Text, Einbände etwas berieben und bestoßen; alle Kapitale und teils auch die Ecken mit kleinen Bezugsläsuren; Fußkanten der Deckel etwas beschabt; Rücken teils etwas beschabt und Rücken von Band 4 mit 2 winzigen Bezugsfehlstellen; Schnitte gebräunt; Vorsätze etwas leimschattig und gebräunt; vereinzelt kleine Knickspuren in den Ecken; 4 Blätter von Band 1 mit kleinem Eckabriss (außerhalb des Textes); modernes Exlibris auf dem Schmutztitel des Supplementes.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Third Edition. 7vol.set: HBs green w/gilt; some rub w/lt.shelfwear; clean,tight pgs. DJs green w/dk.green; rubbed w/chips&tears; heavy sun on spine; Vol.I w/4"tear on spine. The original 3rd ed. of 6 vols.incl. 'American Supplement' (being the 6th vol.) + the Supplementary Volume, pub. 1940. Comprehensive musical reference.

6 vols., 8vo., Third Edition, with fine portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 5 coloured frontispieces, 20 coloured plates, 88 plates in monochrome and very numerous musical notations in the text; original navy blue diced cloth, gilt backs, gilt tops, one upper board lightly chafed at lower fore-edge else a near fine extended set. With the fine armorial bookplate of The Institute of Accountants & Actuaries in Glasgow on front paste-downs, and neat blank labels on front free endpapers. The five volumes of the third edition were published 1927-1928. The Supplementary Volume was first issued with the fourth edition of 1940 and reissued (as here) in 1945. The set comprises Vol. I (A-C), 1927; Vol. II (D-J), 1927; Vol. III (K - O), 1927; Vol. IV (P to Sonatina), 1928; Vol. V (Song - Z), 1928; Supplementary Volume, 1945. EXTENDED SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.