INSCRIBED TO ANDRÉS SEGOVIA BY ARGENTINEAN CLASSICAL GUITARIST ADOLFO V. LUNA

(SEGOVIA, Andrés) LUNA, Adolfo V. Sonatina Pampeana. Buenos Aires: Antigua Casa Nuñez, circa 1937. Quarto, original self-wrappers; pp. 11. $850.

Early edition, presentation copy, of this piece of guitar sheet music, inscribed on the front wrapper: “A Andrés Segovia con todo aprecio y estima. A.V. Luna. Bs Aires, 18/V/1937.”

Trained at the prestigious Academia de Guitarra in Buenos Aires, Adolfo Luna was an Argentinean classical guitarist known for incorporating traditional Argentine folk melodies and themes into his compositions; this piece highlights the Pampas. “A.V. Luna” stamp to front wrapper.

Minor darkening and wear to edges, a bit of creasing to corners of music and wrappers. Near-fine condition, from Segovia’s own collection.