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Musical Instruments of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia by Diagram Group

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Condition
Good
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. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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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
Author
Diagram Group Staff
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
Author
Diagram Group Staff
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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