[RIMSKY-KORSAKOV]. Findeizen, Nikolai Fëdorovich

Nikolai Andreevich Rimskii-Korsakov Ocherk ego muzykal’noi dejatel’nosti. S 9 portretami i snimkami [Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sketch of his musical activity: With nine portraits and photographs]

[St.] Petersburg... Moscow: V. Bessel & Co., 1908. Softcover.

Octavo. Original publisher's light gray printed wrappers. 95, [i], vii pp. Illustrated. Biografiia russkikh i inostrannykh kompozitorov I [Biographies of Russian and foreign composers I].

Wrappers somewhat worn and foxed; torn at spine; small annotation in ink to recto of lower wrapper with minor offsetting to verso of final leaf. Several leaves browned.

Very Good.

First Edition of the first biography of Rimsky-Korsakov, written just after his death by one of the leading music historians in Russia at the time.

Item #30788

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