Music Is My Hobby

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover, including some creasing and edge wear. There is no dust jacket present. The pages show signs of age with some yellowing, and there is a handwritten inscription on the title page. The binding remains intact, making it suitable for reading and collecting.

"Music Is My Hobby" by Franz Mittler is a notable compilation of the world's most famous waltzes, ballets, symphonies, concertos, and operas. Published by Musicord Publications in New York in 1952, this edition offers a rich collection for classical music enthusiasts. Compiled, edited, and arranged by Mittler, a respected figure in the music world, the book provides insights into a diverse range of compositions. While the copyright page confirms the 1952 publication by Musicord, the edition status is not specified. This softcover edition is a valuable addition for collectors of classical music literature, offering both historical context and musical analysis. The book is in fair condition with visible inscriptions on the title page, indicating previous ownership or personalization. This edition is a rare find for those interested in mid-20th-century music compilations.