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1904 WORLDS EARLIEST MUSIC ANCIENT MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

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Item number:380156755739
Item location:Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Format: HardbackSpecial Attributes: 1st Edition
Subject: HistoryPrinting Year: 1904
 --Language: English

THE
WORLD'S EARLIEST MUSIC
traced to its beginnings
  IN ANCIENT LANDS

 by collected evidence of relics, records,
 history, and musical instruments
 from Greece, Etruria, Egypt, China,
through Assyria and Babylonia,
 to the primitive home,
 the land of Akkad and Sumer
 BY
 Hermann Smith.

SIXTY FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON
WILLIAM REEVES



 This is the undated 1904 first edition of Smith's history of ancient music and musical instruments and as the author states : A music trail through many lands, over regions where dwelt the peoples of the earliest civilizations, gathering evidence on all sides in the course of my journey, picking up whatever seems to be capable of throwing light upon the early conditions of music; from rock carvings, wall paintings, tablets and vases, marbles and sculpture, papyri and parchment, and records, the treasure-trove and finds of explorers old and new.

377 Pages in total with 65 illustrations, some full page plus a 35 page publishers catalogue in rear

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Original publishers cloth binding with slight and sun fading to spine, a good solid binding, browning to endpapers, pages are clean, all complete
Size is 7¼ by 5¼ inches


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