American Musical Instruments In The Metropolitan Museum Of Art By Libin

American Musical Instruments In The Metropolitan Museum Of Art By Libin

Unread Condition / New with small blemishes on dust cover– “American Musical Instruments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art” by Laurence Libin is a comprehensive book exploring the history and significance of musical instruments in the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art. Published in 1985 by Norton & Company, this hardcover book features 224 pages filled with insightful information and illustrations about various musical instruments from the museum’s collection. With a focus on music and general interest, this book offers a detailed examination of the instruments and their impact on American musical culture.

Condition Notes: This book has been in a bookstore for a bit of time therefore the book dustcover has some wear in the corners (see pictures). The binding is still quite stiff as one would expect. Page 97-112 are inserted twice which appears to be a printing defect.

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Unread Condition / New with small blemishes on dust cover– “American Musical Instruments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art” by Laurence Libin is a comprehensive book exploring the history and significance of musical instruments in the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art. Published in 1985 by Norton & Company, this hardcover book features 224 pages filled with insightful information and illustrations about various musical instruments from the museum’s collection. With a focus on music and general interest, this book offers a detailed examination of the instruments and their impact on American musical culture.

Condition Notes: This book has been in a bookstore for a bit of time therefore the book dustcover has some wear in the corners (see pictures). The binding is still quite stiff as one would expect. Page 97-112 are inserted twice which appears to be a printing defect.

Buyer pays calculated shipping.
The environment is important to us. At Golden Pickups, our packaging will be made of recycled materials and recyclable materials. We use the following recyclable packing material or recycled packing material:

  • Cardboard boxes for larger items or recycled-paper padded envelopes for small part or flat items. We do not use plastic envelopes or plastic containers.
  • Paper packing tape is used to seal boxes . Clear packing tape (plastic) may be used in a limited way to join pieces of bubble wrap or for affixing a label.
  • Kraft paper for padding and space/void filling : is made from 100% recycled paper and is fully recyclable.
  • Biodegradable peanuts for padding : are made from organic starch and decomposes in water leaving no toxic waste. Simply dissolve in water or place loosely in a garbage bag since they will decompose in a landfill.
  • Recycled green bubble wrap , that is made from up to 40% recycled content with up to 20% from post-consumer sources.

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Unread Condition / New with small blemishes on dust cover– “American Musical Instruments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art” by Laurence Libin is a comprehensive book exploring the history and significance of musical instruments in the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art. Published in 1985 by Norton & Company, this hardcover book features 224 pages filled with insightful information and illustrations about various musical instruments from the museum’s collection. With a focus on music and general interest, this book offers a detailed examination of the instruments and their impact on American musical culture.

Condition Notes: This book has been in a bookstore for a bit of time therefore the book dustcover has some wear in the corners (see pictures). The binding is still quite stiff as one would expect. Page 97-112 are inserted twice which appears to be a printing defect.

Buyer pays calculated shipping.
The environment is important to us. At Golden Pickups, our packaging will be made of recycled materials and recyclable materials. We use the following recyclable packing material or recycled packing material:

  • Cardboard boxes for larger items or recycled-paper padded envelopes for small part or flat items. We do not use plastic envelopes or plastic containers.
  • Paper packing tape is used to seal boxes . Clear packing tape (plastic) may be used in a limited way to join pieces of bubble wrap or for affixing a label.
  • Kraft paper for padding and space/void filling : is made from 100% recycled paper and is fully recyclable.
  • Biodegradable peanuts for padding : are made from organic starch and decomposes in water leaving no toxic waste. Simply dissolve in water or place loosely in a garbage bag since they will decompose in a landfill.
  • Recycled green bubble wrap , that is made from up to 40% recycled content with up to 20% from post-consumer sources.

Additional information

Weight 3.5 lbs
Dimensions 18.0 × 13.0 × 3.0 in
Book Condition

Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Book Title

American Musical Instruments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Item Length

13 in

Publisher

Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.

Defects

Pages 97-112 are inserted twice into the book

Pages

224

Publication Year

1985

Cover

Hardcover

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Illustrator

Yes

Item Height

1 in

Author

Laurence Libin

Genre

Music

Topic

["General", "Musical Instruments / General"]

Item Weight

16 Oz

Item Width

9 in

Number of Pages

224

Item Condition

Like New

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