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Hindustan - Musica - Fox-Strangways, Arthur Henry

The Music of Hindostan, 1880

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€ 80 - 100

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€ 115

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Information

Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1914. Plate protected by tissue in front, several plates in black and white and numerous musical scores, including a folded one, very rare blooms, editorial binding in blue canvas, title imprinted in gold on the spine, slight defects. Signature of evanescent membership to the guard card & nbsp; § & nbsp; Wheeler, & nbsp; James Talboys, & nbsp; Short history of India and of the frontier states of Afghanistan, Nipal and Burma , London, Macmillan And Co, 1880. With numerous geographical maps in the text, detached geographical map folded in the front door, slight blooms and browning, editorial binding in green canvas, gold titles on the spine, flaws on the hinges, signs of use § & nbsp; Jacolliot, Louis , & nbsp; Voyage Au Pays Des Perles , Paris, E. Dentú, 1877. Front plate and numerous full-page plates out of text protected by tissue paper, first two loose leaves, scattered blooms, binding in the middle Moroccan, author and title stamped in gold on the spine with 5 nerves, slight defects. & nbsp;

Specialist Notes

Work I: Rare text on Hindu music written by the English musicologist & nbsp; Arthur Henry Fox-Strangways (1859-1948) after an 8-month stay in India in 1911. The copy was published especially for members of the India Society.