My Viola and I: A Complete Autobiography, with Beauty of Tone in String Playing, and Other Essays
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First edition, first printing. xvi, 184pp, plus numerous monochrome plate illustrations. In blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine (cloth a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, faded on spine tips. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (lightly edge worn, lightly bumped at spine tips, two tiny chips, short nick at head of spine). Slim 8vo. Autobiography of Lionel Tertis, arguably the greatest viola player of the 20th century, with his essays on music and viola playing.