Buy this book on-line KIRBY, Percival R : Autograph Letter, 1p. On University of the Witwatersrand Letterhead, Signed and Dated 20.6.1939, to Noted Medical Figure Charles Berman
1p. 11 lines, discussing his forthcoming edition of the Diary of Sir Andrew smith, to be issued by the Van Riebeeck Society. Percival R. Kirby was one of the greatest South African musicologists and ethnomusicologists. He was also a teacher, a conductor, a timpanist, a flautist, a composer, a scientist, and an artist. Born in Scotland in 1887, after completing his studies at the Royal College of Music in London he went to South Africa as the music organizer to the Natal Education Department. In 1920, he moved to Johannesburg as acting professor of music at the University College. He was soon appointed professor of music and stayed at the University of the Witwatersrand for 30 years. He died in 1970. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of KIRBY, Percival R : Autograph Letter, 1p. On University of the Witwatersrand Letterhead, Signed and Dated 20.6.1939, to Noted Medical Figure Charles Berman. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, fine bindings, livres illustrées, first editions and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |