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Musical Instruments of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia by Diagram Group
by Diagram Group | PB | Good
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 2 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 0806998474
- Book Title
- Musical Instruments of the World : an Illustrated Encyclopedia
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 1997
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- Music
- Topic
- Musical Instruments / General
- Item Weight
- 35.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 320 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
ISBN-10
0806998474
ISBN-13
9780806998473
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1576317
Product Key Features
Book Title
Musical Instruments of the World : an Illustrated Encyclopedia
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Topic
Musical Instruments / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
35.9 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
96-399948
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
784.19/03
Synopsis
"One of the nicest things.is that you don't have to be a musician to love it. It's a browser's delight."--The New York Times It's the best-looking musical encyclopedia ever! Using a completely visual approach, this ultimate reference has over 4,000 drawings showcasing the evolution of instruments--and music--from primitive whistles to electric guitars (complete with fuzz box and pedal). Exquisite illustrations accompany each entry, with painstaking detail and attention to structure, function, and decoration. Most extraordinary is the range of instruments included: orchestral, popular, classical, ancient, and folk. Classed by family groups, they are cross-referenced with material on geographical distribution and historical periods. Plus scores, diagrams of correct playing techniques, major figures, and other fascinating information provided by over forty researchers, writers, and illustrators, in cooperation with 200 scholars from 20 countries!, It's the best-looking music encyclopedia ever! Using a completely visual approach, this ultimate reference has more than 4,000 drawings showcasing the evolution of instruments--and music--from primitive whistles to electric guitars. Exquisite illustrations accompany each entry. "One of the nicest things...is that you don't have to be a musician to love it. It's a browser's delight."-- The New York Times, Using a totally visual approach, this is the ultimate reference guide, with over 4,000 detailed drawings showcasing the evolution of instruments as well as music, from the first primitive whistle to an electronic guitar complete with fuzz box and wahwah pedal. Handsomely illustrated and full of fascinating information for all readers.
LC Classification Number
ML102.I5M88 1997
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