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(MUSIC.) Schindler, Anton. Biographie von Ludwig van Beethoven.

(MUSIC.) Schindler, Anton. Biographie von Ludwig van Beethoven. Frontispiece portrait of Beethoven, facsimiles of his music scores, and printed musical examples. 8vo, original decorated boards, joints rubbed with loss of paper, scattered soiling and rubbing; moderate foxing. Münster, 1840

  • Notes: gustav mahler''s copy of the first edition of the first biography of beethoven written ten years after his death. With the inked initials G. M. Hamburg 1892 and Mahler''s bookplate designed by Koloman Moser on front pastedown. A very influential work and a remarkable Association Copy, enhanced by the connection between two important members of the Viennese Secession.
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