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Laurence Bradbury (illustratore). Title: Mozart: The Young Musician (Macdonald Famous People Series) - 1978 First Edition Hardcover, Near Mint Pages: 48 pages Illustrations: Full-color illustrations throughout, period-style artwork depicting Mozart's childhood performances, family travels, and key historical moments. This exceptionally well-preserved 1978 copy shows almost no signs of age or use. Bright, clean illustrated boards with sharp corners, no fading, rubbing, or edgewear. Spine is straight and uncreased. Interior pages are pristine: crisp, white, completely unmarked (no writing, highlighting, inscriptions, stamps, or foxing). Tight, square binding with no loose pages. Looks virtually unread and as fresh as the day it was printed over 45 years ago. Outstanding survivor for its age?ideal for collectors of vintage children's educational books, Mozart enthusiasts, or homeschooling resources. Charming 1978 children's biography from the Macdonald Famous People educational series, focusing on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's extraordinary early life as a child prodigy. The book explores his first compositions before age six, family tours across 18th-century Europe, performances for emperors and nobility (including the famous scene at the Imperial Court), lessons at home, time in Mannheim, Salzburg honors and challenges, and his lasting musical legacy. Vibrant, engaging illustrations complement the accessible text, making it perfect for young readers interested in music history, classical composers, or historical figures. Part of a scarce UK educational series that also included titles on Columbus, Marco Polo, Garibaldi, Marie Curie, and Shakespeare. Key production details: ? Edited by Elizabeth Cooper ? Planned by Nora Stein ? Production by John Morton ? Cover design by Laurence Bradbury ? Printed and bound by Waterlow (Dunstable) Ltd. ? Teacher panel credits and photograph acknowledgments from various European archives This is not a modern reprint?it's the genuine 1978 UK first printing hardcover edition (ISBN 0356059162). A delightful, nostalgic piece of 1970s children's non-fiction publishing. Highly presentable for display or gifting.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The book is signed by Stephanie Bedwell-Grime on the first page of her story.The book is near fine with very slight edge wear and slight crease at the lower front corner. Signed by Author(s).

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: Very Good. Six vintage digest magazines devoted to children's crafts, nursery rhymes, illustration, entertainment, riddles, plays, recipes, forum with b/w photographs of child readers, and featuring iconic unheralded work by Peat, who drew nearly all covers, interior illustrations, cutout paper dolls, many elfin characters and Dutch children. All-woman staff, series ran 1929 to 2008, early issues the scarcest, also known as "Children's Playmate Magazine," the title already in popular culture decades before Hefner's "Playmates of the Month." Several library holdings, including Texas A&M, Princeton, and Western Reserve Historical Society (Cleveland, OH). A nice entry collection of key issues. Included: V8 N7, December 1936, V9 N1, June 1937; V9 N2, July 1937 ("Li'l Napoleaon and the Watermillyun"); V9 N11, May 1938 (circus clowns); V10 N9, February 1939 ("Li'l Napoleon Says Thank You"); V10 N10, March 1939. All about 6 x 9 inches, 52pp, 15c cover price, color wrapper and internal plates, saddle-stapled. Good to Very Good overall, foxing, spine tears, brief fading and creases; a few pencil/ink notations (connect-the-dots), and all paper dolls present. May 1938 lacking pp13-18, February 1939 pp17-18, and March 1939, pp13-16.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 156 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.36 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.