The Music of the Modern World (Two Volume Set) : Illustrated in the Lives and Works of the Greatest Modern Musicians and in Reproductions of Famous Paintings, Etc.

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A very good set of Seidl's masterpiece with 53 plates. Vol. I is bound in full leather with gilt lettering on the cover and spine and Vol II is bound in half-leather, both volumes have similiar gilt lettering and blind-tooling and are 16" x 13". I is bound in full leather with gilt lettering on the cover and spine and Vol II is bound in half-leather, both volumes have similiar gilt lettering and blind-tooling and are 16" x 13". All plates are present as called for an in very good condition: there are 24 photgravures, 25 typogravures in color and four halftones in Volume I. There is a small chip on the lower corner of the tipped in plate "Maurel as Iago", "Emma Eames as La Contessa" has a crease on the corner and "Marcella Sembrich as Violetta" has a short closed tear. "The Glinka Anniversary" is tipped in at an angle. Several leaves and plates have very short tears in the margins. Volume II has 29 full page illustrations plus an engraved portrait of Wagner. Occasional scuffing to the covers, the hinges of both volumes are strong. Volume I has a number of small punctures in the leather of the rear cover. N° de ref. del artículo 114265

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