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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition in English. Reminiscences by two contemporaries of Beethoven - one a old friend, slightly older; the other a protegé fourteen years younger. First published in German in 1838, this is the first complete version in English, though excerpts appeared in Krehbiel's & Sonneck's books on Beethoven. Includes Kalischer's comments from the 1906 German edition, here translated by Frederick Bauman & Tim Clark, a contextualizing introduction by Eva Badura-Skoda, brief foreword by Christopher Hogwood. Small hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; minor rubbing & a couple of small spots to jacket, small ink name on half-title. Text clean; xxi, blank, 200 pages; small b/w illustrations, a poem with music; indexes. Size: Small Octavo.