Schoenberg, Arnold. (1874-1951). "Arnold Schoenberg," SIGNED. New York: G. Schirmer. 1937. Second edition. Edited by Merle Armitage. 8vo. 319 pp. A remarkable book designed by Merle Armitage and with an essay by him. A collection of articles about Arnold Schoenberg written between 1919 - 1937 by such noted musical, literary, and cultural personalities as Franz Werfel, Otto Klemperer, Jose Rodrigues, Arnold Weiss, and Berthold Viertel. With a foreword by Leopold Stokowski, affirmations and a self-portrait by Arnold Schoenberg, portraits by Edward Weston and George Gershwin, candid photographs by Otto Rothschild, and drawings by Carlos Dyer. Includes a bibliography of Schoenberg's works and a manuscript facsimile. One of 50 Special Copies Signed by the Composer. Ex-library, with standard library markings, but otherwise clean throughout. Without DJ as issued, rebacked at spine with black cloth, preserving decorative stamped boards. Overall fine.
Schoenberg, Arnold. (1874-1951). "Arnold Schoenberg," SIGNED. New York: G. Schirmer. 1937. Second edition. Edited by Merle Armitage. 8vo. 319 pp. A remarkable book designed by Merle Armitage and with an essay by him. A collection of articles about Arnold Schoenberg written between 1919 - 1937 by such noted musical, literary, and cultural personalities as Franz Werfel, Otto Klemperer, Jose Rodrigues, Arnold Weiss, and Berthold Viertel. With a foreword by Leopold Stokowski, affirmations and a self-portrait by Arnold Schoenberg, portraits by Edward Weston and George Gershwin, candid photographs by Otto Rothschild, and drawings by Carlos Dyer. Includes a bibliography of Schoenberg's works and a manuscript facsimile. One of 50 Special Copies Signed by the Composer. Ex-library, with standard library markings, but otherwise clean throughout. Without DJ as issued, rebacked at spine with black cloth, preserving decorative stamped boards. Overall fine.