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Private music collections : catalogs and cognate literature / James B. Coover.

Author/creator Coover, James, 1925-2004
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWarren, Mich. : Harmonie Park Press, 2001.
Descriptionxxxviii, 718 pages ; 29 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Detroit studies in music bibliography ; no. 81
Detroit studies in music bibliography ; no. 81. ^A24701
Contents Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Sources and related readings -- Catalogs and literature -- Unnamed collections -- The migration of private collections -- The migration of private collections -- Private collections now in institutions -- Vendors of collections -- Lists, catalogs, and inventories -- Index.
Abstract This volume identifies the location of the most important books, recordings, graphic materials, and scores held in private music collections. Entries range from 1467 to 1995 and have no geographical or language limitations. Information is divided into categories including catalogs and literature, unnamed collections, the migration of private collections, private collections now in institutions, vendors of collections, and lists, catalogs, and inventories. Data includes where the item can be found, buyers of sales items if an individual library was later put up for sale, birth and/or death dates for important collectors, and other relevant details.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001020417
ISBN0899900992 (alk. paper)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML111 .C64 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML111 .C64 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold