The Music of the Nineteenth Century, and its Culture: Method of Musical Instruction

x, 218pp, [2]pp publisher's ads. Navy blue cloth-covered boards; blind-embossed design, gilt titles on spine; yellow endpapers. 4to. heavily rubbed board edges, corners and spine ends with cloth wearing through. Text block edges tanning. Endpapers starting tan; front hinge cracked and strained, volume quite loose; pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat and clean.