The International Library of Music

The book is in excellent condition, featuring a sturdy hardcover with embossed designs. The spine and binding are intact, with no visible damage or wear. There are no inscriptions or library markings present, and it does not include a dust jacket.

This volume, "The International Library of Music for Home and Studio: Music Literature Volume I," published by The University Society in 1934, offers an insightful exploration into the history of music. With contributions from renowned composers such as Antonín Dvořák, Edvard Grieg, and Camille Saint-Saëns, it provides critical and biographical sketches of epoch makers in music from the pre-classical period to the modern era. Published in New York, this edition is part of a comprehensive series designed for both home and studio use. The book's significance lies in its detailed analysis and historical context, making it a valuable resource for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. The hardcover is embossed with intricate designs, adding to its aesthetic appeal. This copy is in excellent condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, and lacks a dust jacket.