Moisenko, Rena — Realist Music: 25 Soviet Composers

London, Meridian Book Ltd., 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This volume, penned by a long-interested follower of Soviet music and musicians, expands upon a 1942 pamphlet of the same name. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in burgundy cloth, rubbed gilt lettering to spine, bumping to spine head and foot. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear and soiling, chipping along front fore-edge, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [16], 17-275 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Good