The Life of Richard Wagner by Ernest Newman (121 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition and has highlighting/writing on text. Used texts may not contain supplemental items such as CDs, info-trac etc.

Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.5.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition set of 4 books with slipcase. Content is clean and bright throughout. Free from inscriptions or markings. Card slipcase with worn edges and scuff tears - a few small tape repairs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.64.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.64.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.15.

Condition: Good. 1933. 496 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Volume 1. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

24.0 x 16.0cms c 540pp very good paperback & cover (sunned spine) Newman wrote this biography when 'so much new and vital first-hand matter had come to light that one's old conception of the story had had to be modified at a hundred points'. This book attempts to reconstruct the musical economic and social conditions of Wagner's youth and the significance of the people that he encountered in Dresden.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Ed. Hardcover--- Black cloth, book is 9 1/2" tall. 512 pages, plus a very long index, 31 pages long.VERY GOOD CONDITION, spine lettering not bright, but totally readable- - no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. The hinges are in good condition. The page edges are clean. Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings Photograph available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Donald R Wakeling "A British Union Catalogue of Music" / William C Smith "The Harrow Replicas" / Ian Parrott "The Style of Bach" / "Life of Richard Wagner" by Ernest Newman reviewed / Gramophone Notes "Mozart's Piano Concerto in B flat" / W R Anderson "Round About Radio" / Pietro Mascagni obituary/ Novelties at the Promenades / Rudolf Karel, 1880-1945 obituary (M13).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volumes I - IV covering the years 1813 to 1883, blue hard covers in clean, tidy condition, contents bright, housed in a slightly marked slipcase, a heavy set that may require an additional shippping for some international destinations, please contact for details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cassell London, 1976. Vol 1V (1866-1883) Book condition good. Dust jacket: No dust jacket, Boards deep blue some rubbing, Book tight strong spine. Pages in good condition very light tanning. Gold lettering A good robust copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The classic biography of Wagner, volume 3. Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some foxing and tanning to pages. Wear and tear to dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Condition: Fair. 1933. First Published. 496 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Sticker to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Scratches to rear board.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 3 only. 620pp. slight shelf wear to covers. Colour has bled, pink tinge to printing on covers. Spine creased and sunned. Minor foxing to text block edges. Previous owner's name inked on front cover verso. OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Life of Richard Wagner: Volume 3 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition, 1st Printing. A good+ copy of volume 3, without its jacket, of Newman's massive Wagner biography. Internally clean and complete. Free of marks or highlighting. Binding is solid. Cloth covered boards are bumped at the corners and a touch dulled. The spine is a bit faded as well. [Loc: 42].

Condition: Good. 1937. First Edition. 588 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Volume II Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Jacket missing. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. In this installment of his magnificent biography, Mr. Newman covers only a few years of Wagner's life, but they were exciting ones. The Tannhauser debacle in Paris; Vienna; the crisis with Minna; and the all but final shipwreck. The dramatic rescue by young King Ludwig and the years of Cosima, the one woman in the whole world really able to serve Wagner and to hold him; the first production of Tristan and the flight from Munich. Nowhere else in any language has there been, or is there ever likely to be, such a telling of one of the great stories of all time.

Paperback. Condition: As New. ***Please Read*** new book with a bump on the back top left corner - No marks on text - My shelf location -39-e-2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. as pictured a First Edition very good condition hardcover, bright gilt spine , sunned edges , no dust jacket gently read clean , 566 pages. indexed.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st 1945 HB Cassell; good in good jacket remnant.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. volume 3 only. the boards are rubbed and edge worn. foxing. gift inscription. one small sticker. binding has been neatly repaired in the front. all pages are clear and legible. fairly good copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair-to-Good / Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATES SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Good clean firm interior, no marks or inscriptions, contains a b&w f/p photo plus 10 further plates, some very faint foxing specks to e/papers - dulled to top page block, light tone/specks to side edge, cloth boards have a few patchy damp marks to edge, plus light knocks to top corners, also a hint of spine-lean but decent clean and firm with bright gilt-lettering to spine; d/j has standard wear/usage as shown, heavy chipping/general edgewear and patchy markings across front, browned to spine - but no large loss and all intact, acceptable appearance for the age, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector, not price-clipped./.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First US Edition. Spine gilt flaking, some wear to jacket spine head; Name stamp on endpaper.

Hard Cover. Second Printing. FINE IN NEAR-FINE, PRICE-CLIPPED DUST JACKET. A nice copy.