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Early American Music Engraving and Printing: A History of Music Publishing in America from 1787 to 1825 with Commentary on Earlier and Later Practices
Edition: First Edition
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press / Bibliographical Society of America, 1980. Brown cloth. (xx), 321 pp, indexed, illustrated. Fine copy, no owner marks. Tan dust jacket has spine fading, else fine. An excellent reference work on the subject. Note: over 1 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required. ; Octavo 0252007263
Book ID: 25026More details Price: USD $30.00 USD $27.00 -
EDISON RE-CREATIONS alphabetically classified
Orange, NJ: Thomas A. Edison, Inc, 1920. Stapled in grey illustrated card covers printed in orange and black. Short split to lower rear spine fold, yellowing to page edges, else fine. A catalogue of Edison's available phonograph records, with details of the recordings. A long section of photos of performers at rear. ; Octavo; (345) pages
Book ID: 55190More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
ELLINGTONIA. The Recorded Music of Duke Ellington and His Sidemen. Third Edition.
Metuchen, NJ: The Institute of Jazz Studeis and The Scarecrow Press, 1988. Quarto, maroon cloth stamped in gilt. [8], xiv, 534 pp. Small soft bruise to outer corner of front cover, else fine, no previous owner marks. A detailed discography. Not issued in dust jacket, I believe. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required. 0810819341
Book ID: 17386More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00 -
Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
University of Toronto Press, 1982. Third printing. Red cloth. pp. xxix, 1076. 3100 articles, 500 illustrations, index, Covers all genres of music in Canada. Fine copy. Dust jacket has a nick to top spine corner and a one inch tear to front panel, VG+ otherwise. 4 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required. ; Thick quarto 0802055095
Book ID: 51014More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
ESSAY ON THE TRUE ART OF PLAYING KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS. Translated and edited by William J. Mitchell
Edition: Second Printing
London: Cassell, 1951. Black cloth. pp (xiv), 449. Bibliography at rear. Musical notations throughout. Ink owner inscription at front, else a VG clean, tight & unworn jacketless copy. 1.05 kg parcel
Book ID: 54543More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
EUBIE BLAKE
Edition: First printing
New York: Schirmer, 1979. Brown cloth. pp (xviii), 214. Discography, filmology, and index at rear. Canadian review slip pasted in at front, else a VG copy. Price-clipped jacket has chips and rubbing at head of spine; good. Biography of the noted African-American song writer.
Book ID: 43738More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
FOR THOSE IN LOVE. Poems (inscribed)
Edition: First Edition
New York: The Richmond Organization, 1965. Inscribed by Author.; Grey cloth and maroon boards. (59), pp. Fine in fine jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR "For Gerry Morris with my warmest and best wishes. Mitchell Parish". A collection of poems, most of which originally appeared in Walter Winchell' s column. Mitchell Parish came from Shreveport, Louisiana as a youngster to the Lower East Side of New York and became a very successful song lyricist. He wrote the lyrics for such hits as "Stardust", "Deep Purple", "Moonlight Serenade", "Stars Fell on Alabama", "Stairway to the Stars". "Sophisticated Lady", "Sweet Lorraine", "Ruby", "Volare", and others.; Octavo.; Signed by Author.
Book ID: 24304More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
FRANZ LISZT. Volume one, the virtuoso years 1811-1847
New York: Knopf, 1983. Black cloth. pp (xxvi), 481. Illustrated, index. Fine in fine jacket. 1.2 kg parcel.; Octavo
Book ID: 55024More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
FRANZ LISZT. Volume one, the virtuoso years 1811-1847
Edition: First US printing
New York: Knopf, 1983. Black cloth. pp (xxvi), 481. Illustrated, index. Advance copy for review, so rubber stamped at front. Inscribed by the author to a good friend 11 March, 1983. VG copy. Price-clipped jacket has small chips and rubbing to spine ends, VG otherwise.1.2 kg parcel.; Octavo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 55025More details Price: USD $21.95 USD $19.76 -
FRANZ LISZT. Volume two, the Weimar years 1848-1861
Edition: First UK issue
London: Faber, 1989. Black cloth. pp (xx), (629). Illustrated, index. Ink owner name at front, else fine in fine jacket. 1.35 kg parcel.; Octavo
Book ID: 55026More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
GLENN GOULD. Music & Mind.
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1984. Third printing of the second edition, revised. Octavo, card covers. pp (xiv), 192 + plates. Notes, bibliography, discography, index. Fine copy.
Book ID: 45528More details Price: USD $7.95 USD $7.16 -
GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG. English translation by Frederick Jameson. Version française par Alfred Ernst (Two volumes)
London: Ernst Eulenburg. Two volumes, green cloth, bound-in ribbon markers. pp 1361 + frontispiece portrait. Text paper lightly toned, spines lightly darkened, bookplate in each volume, VG+ otherwise. Complete score. 1.6 kg parcel; Octavo
Book ID: 54563More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
GREAT PIANISTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. Volume 2
Edition: First printing
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1988. Ink owner name at front, else fine in VG jacket. Includes an index; B&W Photographs; Octavo; (xiv), 258 pages
Book ID: 54519More details Price: USD $12.90 USD $11.61 -
GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Supplementary volume to the fifth edition
Edition: First Printing
London: Macmillan, 1961. Blue cloth. Light yellowing to page edges, scratches to rear cover, spine very lightly sunned, else a VG+ clean and unworn jacketless copy. 1.1 kg parcel; Octavo
Book ID: 54993More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Volume IX, VIR-Z, appendices
Edition: First Printing
London: Macmillan, 1954. Blue cloth. Spine lightly sunned, else a VG+ clean and unworn jacketless copy. 1.15 kg parcel; Octavo
Book ID: 54994More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Volume V, L- M
Edition: First Printing
London: Macmillan, 1954. Blue cloth. Spine lightly sunned, else a VG clean and unworn jacketless copy. 1.7 kg parcel.; Octavo
Book ID: 54997More details Price: USD $21.95 USD $19.76 -
GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Volume VI, N-Q
Edition: First Printing
London: Macmillan, 1954. Blue cloth. Spine lightly sunned, else a VG+ clean and unworn jacketless copy. 1.75 kg parcel; Thick octavo
Book ID: 54995More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
GROVE'S DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Volume VIII, SP-VIO
Edition: First Printing
London: Macmillan, 1954. Blue cloth. Spine lightly sunned, else a VG+ clean and unworn jacketless copy. 1.5 kg parcel.; Octavo
Book ID: 54996More details Price: USD $21.95 USD $19.76 -
GUSTAV MAHLER: the early years. Revised and edited by Paul Banks and David Matthews
Edition: Revised
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1980. Red cloth. Minor rubbing to spine ends, else fine in fine jacket. Plates, index. ; Octavo; xxii, 338 pages
Book ID: 54521More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
GUSTAV MAHLER: the Wunderhorn Years. Chronicles and commentary
Edition: First; First
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975. Front cover a little curled, remainder stripes to bottom page edges; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Condition: Very Good
Book ID: 54245More details Price: USD $11.95 USD $10.76