The Philharmonic Society of New York and Its Seventy-Fifth Anniversary: A Retrospect is a historical account of the Philharmonic Society of New York, one of the oldest and most prestigious orchestras in the United States. The book, written by James Gibbons Huneker, was published in 1917 to commemorate the society's seventy-fifth anniversary.The book provides a detailed history of the Philharmonic Society, from its founding in 1842 to its seventy-fifth...