ANTIQUE 1909 BOOK ELSONS POCKET MUSIC DICTIONARY BY LOUIS C. ELSON For Sale

Welcome to The Chronicle Collector! Up for offer is a charming antique reference guide: Elson\'s Pocket Music Dictionary by Louis C. Elson, published in 1909 by the Oliver Dittson Company.

• The Legacy of Louis C. Elson: Louis C. Elson (1848–1920) was a prominent American music critic, author, and respected professor at the New England Conservatory of Music. His pocket dictionaries became essential, go-to companions for turn-of-the-century music students, performers, and parlor musicians navigating complex musical terminology.

• Early 20th Century Publishing: Pocket-sized reference books from the Edwardian era were specifically designed with durable hardcovers to survive being carried daily in coat pockets or instrument cases, making surviving copies wonderful pieces of musical history.

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