Barrel Organ: The Story of the Mechanical Organ and Its Repair
por Ord-Hume, Arthur
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Veja a descrição
- ISBN 10
- 0498014827
- ISBN 13
- 9780498014826
- Livreiro
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
NY: A.S. Barnes, 1978. First. Hardcover. Yes. First printing. Cloth, 567 pps. with index, bibliography, appendix of the illustrated Catalogue of the Auction Sale of Messers Flight & Robson (1832). Illustrated with photographs and drawings. A history of a usually overlooked part of the story of the organ---the mechanical or barrel organ. This particular type of instrument played an integral part in the early days of church music and later became a king in its own right in the field of secular music. The author traces the evolutoion of the barrel organ from its primitive origins to thye electronic consoles of modern times, with a special look at the preservation and repair of the grand Victorian-era instruments. A near fine, tight copy, bit of light staining to the outer edge of the text block. In moderately rubbed dust jacket.
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- Livreiro
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- E4561B
- Título
- Barrel Organ: The Story of the Mechanical Organ and Its Repair
- Autor
- Ord-Hume, Arthur
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Yes
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0498014827
- ISBN 13
- 9780498014826
- Editorial
- A.S. Barnes
- Local de publicação
- NY
- Data de publicação
- 1978
- Palavras-chave
- ORGAN MUSIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PIANO
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Music;
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Sobre o Vendedor
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Bordentown, New Jersey
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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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