Beethoven And His Forerunners, by Daniel Gregory Mason, (RARE, First Edition, Illustrated), 1904 🎶🎻🏛️ The History of The Hobbit Literature and history

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John Masters (1914-1983) was a British author and a decorated military officer in the British Indian Army

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Beethoven And His Forerunners, by Daniel Gregory Mason, (RARE, First Edition, Illustrated), 1904 🎶🎻🏛️ The History of The Hobbit Literature and historyThis is a First Edition of Beethoven And His Forerunners by the esteemed American composer, music critic, and educator Daniel Gregory Mason. Published by The MacMillan Company in New York in 1904, this insightful volume meticulously traces the evolution of musical composition leading up to the monumental figure of Ludwig van Beethoven. This book is a premier acquisition for any serious collector of fine and historically significant first editions. 2.