Thomson, Virgil [1896 - 1989] — VIRGIL THOMSON
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by Thomson. Black cloth boards, stamped in gilt to upper board and back strip. Orange top staine. Orange end papers. Pictorial dust jacket. 424, xii, pp. Illustrated. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4" This book is inscribed to Hugh Ford (author of Published in Paris). Square & tight. Evidence of prior damping, with waviness to text paper last quarter of textblock. An Abt VG - VG book, in a VG jacket, which shows some modest edgewear, and is price-clipped.