This is a really nice illustrated, decorative antique book By C.E Bourne, The Great Composers, or Stories Of The Lives Of Eminent Musicians. First published in 1884 it is a biographical account of the lives and the thinking of some of the world's greatest composers. This book is great for lovers of antique music books or music history books. 

Composers in the book - Handel, Bach, Gluck, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Weber, Shubert, Rossini  Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Berlioz

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Author - C.E Bourne 

Title - The Great Composers 

Publisher - Swan Sonnenschien amd Co

This edition date - 1899

Format - Hardback 

Condition - Good condition for its age. Some wear. Inscription first page 

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