Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2018. Hardcover. Thick hardcover. xxix, genealogical chart + 727 pp. with catalogue of works, source list, index. Illustrated with photographs and musical notations. Fine, fresh copy, small bump top right tip; in bright, crisp dust jacket. Fourth printing. The most comprehensive biography of the great Polish composer to appear in English in more than a century. Based on ten years of research and a vast cache of primary sources located in archives in Warsaw, Paris, London, and New York, it is a corrective work intended to dispel many myths and legends that continue to surround Chopin, and an intimate look into a dramatic life. Fine / fine. Item #E35567
ISBN: 9780374159061
Price: $45.00