Warsaw 1937, published by F. Hoesick Bookstore. 12.5x17.5 cm, pp. VII, 172, black and white illustrations on separate pages, manuscript reproductions (including 3 fold-outs), cloth binding. Very good condition (minimal soiling of the binding, ownership entry on the front paste-down).
Biographical and musical study devoted to Frederic Chopin. The author describes the composer's life, his work and the historical and cultural context of the Romantic era. He also analyzes Chopin's musical style, pointing out his innovative approach to harmony, rhythm and form. An edition of 1,100 numbered pieces, here copy number 471, signed by the author and publisher.



