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|    Re: American Encyclopedia of Music (Semi    |
|    04 Nov 05 12:40:45    |
      XPost: rec.music.classical, rec.music.collecting.misc       From: singer@yorku.ca              EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque) wrote:       > I have a complete ten volume set of the 1908 edition of "The American       > HIstory and Encyclopedia of Music", inherited from my musician       > grandfather. The set is in mint condition (I think some of the pages       > are still uncut) with a wealth of illustrations, engravings and photgraphs.       >       > Obviously there are many more up-to-date books on music, but I thought       > this might be of interest to collectors (especially given the condition       > it's in). Does anyone know what it might be worth? Or should I just       > give it to the Goodwill and forget about it? (I hate to do that, since       > my grandfather rather prized it, but if it's worthless...)       >              No idea of the value, but if you end up giving it away, consider a       library or school rather than Goodwill.              --       Blessed Cecilia, appear in visions       To all musicians, appear and inspire:       Translated Daughter, come down and startle       Composing mortals with immortal fire.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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