SHOSTAKOVICH, DIMITRI — Russian symphony. Thoughts about Tchaikovsky

New York: Philosophical Library, 1947; 8vo (22.5cm), 271pp., index, list of Tch.'s works, red cloth w. gilt lettering. Spine and upper part front cover discoloured, otherwise v. good copy. Rare in NL. ¶ l Next to Shostakovich contributed seven authors to this volume: B. Assafyev, Y. Keldysh, B. Yarustovsky, D. Zhitomirsky, V. Yarovlev, A. Alshvang and K. Davidova.