This beautifully illustrated miniature book titled "Lute & Lyre & Other Musical Instruments Of The 6th Century B.C." is a true gem for any music lover or collector. The book features detailed descriptions and drawings of various musical instruments from ancient times, including the lyre, lute, and harp.


The book is a hardcover edition in English, published by Mosaic Press in 1977, and signed by the author, Miriam Owen Irwin. It is a rare and valuable addition to any antique or collectible collection, and makes for a great gift. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of musical history!


The front cover of this book has a white background with title in gilt lettering. The spine has gilt lettering. The back has  a gilt design.


Open book cover - you come to your end paper sheets which are in multi color. With one end paper sheet glued down to the front cover and one loose end paper sheet. The back of this page is blank.


The next page is not numbered page 1 is white end paper sheet which in the upper right corner has pencil writing. On the back of this page is not a numbered page 2 and blank.


The next page is not numbered page 3 has a detailed title page which says Lute

& Lyre & Other Musical Instruments Of The 6th Century A.D. - By Miriam Owen Irwin - Mosaic Press - Cincinnati, OH. On the back of this page is not numbered page 4 which tells you who the illustrator is, copyright date, author name is, who published it, and where.


The next page is not numbered page 5 which has title again on upper half of the page and the lower half the story begins which continues on 24 pages and has illustrations on 19 pages. Hand bound by Hugo Grummich at the Cincinnati Bindery, inc. Lithographed by Young and Klein, Inc.


The measurement of the book is less than 1 inch by 1 inch.


This book will be shipped by using the cheapest carrier possible and put in a padded envelope.


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