Description: LIVING BIOGRAPHIES OF GREAT COMPOSERS by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas Illustrated by Gordon Ross 1940, Garden City Publishing Co., Garden City, NY, 326 pages. From the Introduction, “There are two types of biography. The first type is the story of a man’s mortal life. The second is the picture of his immortal personality. It is this second type that we have tried to produce in (this book). This book is intended to be a collection of personality portraits.” Includes biographies of Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Wagner Verdi, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Puccini, Sibelius, and Stravinsky. Enhanced by a full-page portrait of each of the 20 composers described in this book. Hardcover book in Very Good condition, clean and tight with no marks except gift inscription on front end-page. Pages are clean and white; hinges undamaged. Blue covers with gilt titles on the spine are clean and bright. No dust jacket. Visit My Store (See Below) or Check "Popular Categories" for More Items of Interest.
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Signed: No
Publisher: Garden City
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1940
Language: English
Illustrator: Gordon Ross
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas
Region: North America
Personalized: Yes
Topic: Biography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States