David 1907 1985 ewen (11 resultados)

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 354 pages; Physical desc.: 354 p. Subjects: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Notes: "Completely rewritten edition" of the author's A journey to greatness, 1956. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 354 pages; Physical desc.: 354 p. Subjects: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Notes: "Completely rewritten edition" of the author's A journey to greatness, 1956. 1 Kg. …

Condición: New. Richard Rodgers (Paperback or Softback).

First Edition. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Foxing to edges and prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Minor library marks remain. Physical description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Gershwin, George 1898-1937; Gershwin, George Studies; Gershwin, George 1898-1937 ; Discography; Composers United States ; Biography; Musicals - United States - History and criticism; Gershwin, George - Biography. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. (25 cm) vii, 211p. Illustrated with black and white drawings as headpieces and tail pieces for each chapter by Graham Bernbach. Black and white drawing of Gershwin opposite the title page. Endpapers are musical scores and piano keyboards in blue. Bibliography, [List of] Musical Comedies, Revues, and Films for which Gershwin wrote Music, [List of] Gershwin Records, [Time line of] The World that Gershwin Live in and Index. Brown cloth with gilt letters on the spine. Just hints of wear to extremities, cloth clean, gilt bright, transfer on front endpapers [from news clipping?], else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket spine faded, else very good and better and not price-clipped. THE STORY OF GEORGE GERSHWIN [1898-1937] was written by the well-known music critic David Ewen [1907-1985]. "David Ewen has based this biography on memories of his personal acquaintance with Gershwin, as well as on a rich musical background of his own." [from the dust jacket]. Graham Bernbach (ilustrador).…

, Ewen, David, 1907-1985. Composers since 1900. A Biographical and Critical Guide. New York, H. W. Wilson Co., 1969, 639pp., good green-gray cloth, but ex-library with spine call number label neatly removed, a few stamps and labels inside. Ewen was born in Austria but attended high school and college in New York. From 1946-1950 he was director of Allen, Towne and Heath publishing company. In the introduction he notes that "More than half the composers have been personally interviewed. Three trips were made to Europe to gather new material from the composers themselves: to Italy, France, Switzerland, and Germany in 1964; to Austria, Hungary, France and Germany in 1965; to England, Holland, and Scandinavia in 1966. American composers were also interviewed. These meetings were supplemented by extensive correspondence. Most of the entries are at least 4-5 columns long, many longer, with a photo of the composer and contain both biographical information and an evaluation of their work, occasionally also with quotes from Ewen's communications with them.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. Richard Rodgers. Book.

First Edition. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Foxing to edges and prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Minor library marks remain. Physical description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Gershwin, George 1898-1937; Gershwin, George Studies; Gershwin, George 1898-1937 ; Discography; Composers United States ; Biography; Musicals - United States - History and criticism; Gershwin, George - Biography. 1 Kg. …

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. George Gershwin, his journey to greatness 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. .…