Volume 1 of this 2 volume set features Sonatas 1 to 5 and is part of Boosey & Hawkes excellent Authentic Edition. The music is clearly reproduced and includes some very helpful notes on these works from Prokofiev.
This is a piano repertoire classic published in the Russian Piano Classics series. Authoritative editions, beautifully produced with introductions and performance notes by Peter Donohoe and distinctive art covers.
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The National Edition was based on sources originated from the composer, mainly autographs, copies of autographs and first editions with the composer's corrections, and pupils' copies with Chopin's annotations. In cases when original sources were lacking, the closest possible materials were used.