16249 Facsimile Introduction by R

Introduction by R

Traces the history and social importance of the piano and its forebears the clavichord and harpsichord in the centuries leading up to the time when recorded music filled the air

a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and other travels

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Selected and introduced by Robert Gottlieb

16249 Facsimile Introduction by RThe Nineteenth Century series is edited by professors at the University of Leicester. Graham shows us that these two great icons, these two great British writers, have more in common than we ever imagined. Using their astute powers of observation they described the world empirically, and invited their readers to come their own conclusions. 196 pgs. of thought provoking essays that take us from pigeons to portraits. Ashgate. List $149. 95. Hb, Dj.