Autobiography thomas whythorne (12 Ergebnisse)

Library Copy. Very good cloth copy in a very good, somewhat sun-toned and edge-torn dust wrapper. Slight stains. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 328 p. : ports., facsims. (incl. music) ; 22 cm. Notes; Written in Whythorne's phonetic system. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Introduction. 1. Whythorne's reputation -- 2. The man revealed by the autobiography -- 3. The significance of the autobiography -- 4. The manuscript -- 5. Method of editing -- Whythorne's "new orthografye" -- The autobiography -- Appendices. 1. Location of copies of Whythorne's printed songs -- 2. Whythorne and the Dudley family -- 3. The "musical scrap" -- 4. Two deletions -- 5. The iconography of Whythorne -- 6. Index of first lines. Subjects; Whythorne, Thomas (1528-1596). Musicians England Biography. Composers England Biography. English language Early modern, 1500-1700 Texts. Osborn, James M. (editor). 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo. Boards. xiii, 241 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Modern spelling edition. London, 1962. 241 pages, very good condition, in dust jacket.

Zustand: Very Good. 1962. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . .

Zustand: Good.

Zustand: Very Good. 1962. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Good. Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.; Dust jacket price clipped.

Zustand: Good. Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.; Dust jacket price clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some tanning wear and marking due to age. Year 1961. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The recovery of Thomas Whythorne's Book of Songs and Sonetts is a propitious event from every point of view. To the literary historian it adds a new Tudor poet and the earliest 'modern' autobiography in English. To the social historian it provides new evidence of the manners and customs of our Elizabethan ancestors. To the musicologist it offers first-hand testimony of the way one professional music teacher and composer lived and wrote. It comes at a time when interest in Elizabethan poetry, history, and music is at its height: biographies of Queen Eliza-beth are in demand around the globe, a fat book on the Spanish Armada stands high on the best-seller lists, the interpretation of Shakespeare has become virtually an industry, and the madrigals of Whythorne's younger contemporaries-Morley, Byrd, Dow-land, and others are beloved by increasing thousands, thanks to the availability of electronic recordings. Besides its value as a new source of knowledge about the Elizabethan Age, the Autobi.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. In removable protective plastic jacket. Toning to spine. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1961. 8vo. lxvi,+ 328 pp.+ plates. Publ. cloth. Hardcover / Hardback.