About this title: Glenn Gould was one of the most complex, brilliant artists of the 20th century, a musician famous for his bizarre habits and obsessions. But perhaps Gould's greatest obsession of all was with a Steinway concert grand, which he described as "a romance on three legs."
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008-06-10
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New in New jacket. Item is brand new from publisher overstock. May have Publishers remainder mark on the edge just to assure it is not returned to the store. Hardcover with dust jacket. From Publishers Weekly: This evocative, detailed account of the compulsive search for a sensitive, highly responsive concert piano by Canadian musical wunderkind Glenn Gould combines the parallel histories of one of the most controversial and brilliant pianists of the last century and the incredible keyboard ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Date Published: 2009-04-28
ISBN-13:9781596915251ISBN:1596915250
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Date Published: 2008-06-10
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781596915244. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
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Description: Like New. 2008-Hardcover-May contain minor shelf-wear. Otherwise, volume un-read and in "As-New" condition. -Used-Like New-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Good. Used ex library book in good condition. The usual library markings. The mylar dustcover, cover and binding are in very good condition. The pages are unmarked. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781596915251ISBN:1596915250
Description: New. Glenn Gould was one of the most complex, brilliant artists of the 20th century, a musician famous for his bizarre habits and obsessions. But perhaps Gould's greatest obsession of all was with a Steinway concert grand, which he described as "a romance... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New. Bloomsbury USA 2008 SOFTCOVER. Prerelease version. From This evocative, detailed account of the compulsive search for a sensitive, highly responsive concert piano by Canadian musical wunderkind Glenn Gould combines the parallel histories of one of the most controversial and brilliant pianists of the last century and the incredible keyboard instrument on which he played for some of his most important recordings. Hafner, a New York Times correspondent, presents a fascinating biography of ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New. Bloomsbury USA 2008 SOFTCOVER. Prerelease version. From This evocative, detailed account of the compulsive search for a sensitive, highly responsive concert piano by Canadian musical wunderkind Glenn Gould combines the parallel histories of one of the most controversial and brilliant pianists of the last century and the incredible keyboard instrument on which he played for some of his most important recordings. Hafner, a New York Times correspondent, presents a fascinating biography of ... read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915244ISBN:1596915242
Description: New. Glenn Gould was one of the most complex, brilliant artists of the 20th century, a musician famous for his bizarre habits and obsessions. But perhaps Gould's greatest obsession of all was with a Steinway concert grand, which he described as "a romance... read more
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