Its analytical accounts of institutional structures and its masterly fusion of institutional and evolutionary themes might eventually warrant its status as a modern classic.
We should not, then, be surprised to find the combination of masterly evocative rhetoric and poetic co-ordination in his prose writings in general.
The most striking feature, which they all share, is the inexhaustible brilliance and masterly assurance of the sonorous and completely grateful writing for piano.
Both are masterly reviews, dealing clearly with one of the hardest problems in geology - the history of an area with little or no net deposition.
This masterly textbook comes from an author with a proven track-record.
It is a masterly and elegantly written work.
It is impressively masterly in its acceptance and control of traditional musical virtues, including those of compelling formal organization and brilliant orchestration.
In general, the edition is less than masterly.
