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Both a biography and a study of the composer's work . MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: MED96 Robert Layton - Sibelius ( The Master Musicians Series) 1965 Hardcover in dustjacket, a volume in the Master Musicians series of biographies of classical musicians. 1965, first printing thus. Both a biography and a study of the composer's work . MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED98 Dyneley Hussey - Verdi ( The Master Musicians Series) 1968 Revised Edition ( Originally 1940 ) Hardcover in dustjacket, a volume in the Master Musicians series of biographies of classical musicians. 1968, a revision of the 1940 original. Both a biography and a study of the composer's work . MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED98 Dyneley Hussey - Verdi ( The Master Musicians Series) 1968 Revised Edition ( Originally 1940 ) Hardcover in dustjacket, a volume in the Master Musicians series of biographies of classical musicians. 1968, a revision of the 1940 original. Both a biography and a study of the composer's work . MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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