The Oxford Companion to Music | Self-Indexed and with a Pronouncing Glossary
Scholes, Percy A. [Percy Alfred Scholes (24 July 1877 - 31 July 1958) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was this compilation of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Music. His 1948 biography The Great Dr Burney was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize].
(Book #ID 114079)
Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London Revised Fourth Edition 1942. 1942.
Revised fourth edition (with an appendix) hard back binding in publisher's original Persian blue buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, polished blue top edge. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains (lix), 1132 pp with 179 plates illustrating numerous monochrome illustrations and photographs. Ink message dated 1942 to the front free end paper, spine very slightly sun faded, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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