Books - "music"
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The Point of the Baton: Memoir of a Conductor
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY WILLIAM COTTAM, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Lyrebird Press N/D (c.2007?)
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand music classical conductors John Hopkins William Cottam Mr Music autobiography memoir biographies
Lennon: John Lennon 1940-1980: The Big Hits from the Beatles and the Solo Years
BOOK OF SHEET MUSIC, quarto softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wise Publications 1980
KEYWORDS: pop music sheet music John Lennon Beatles
IGOR STRAVINSKY
first edition 245pp ills.(incl.picasso,klee,chagall,etc) VG- (black cloth w.yellow lettering to cover/spine,sl.rubbed/stained,v.minor bumps to extremities,ills.eps,owner's pencil sign.to ffep,contents clean w.some v.minor foxing,ills.v.clean,headbands,te red,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in G+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.mod.stains,sl.sunned w.spine sunned,extremities sl.bumped w.some wear and chipping incl.2cm closed tear to head of front hinge)
PUBLISHER: merle armitage usa 1949
KEYWORDS: stravinsky music biography
The King's Breakfast
Second Edition, 4to, 17pp VG+ in pink & black illust. boards with cloth spine, (sl.fading to edges of boards with light foxing, ep's sl.browned, owner's name inside front paste-down, text clean & bright) in VG d/w (sunned with light foxing and a little wear to edges, corners rounded, v.small chip to lower edge by spine, upper edge has 3 small closed tears)
PUBLISHER: Methuen and Co. London & Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd. London 1926
KEYWORDS: modern first edition music
Canadian Singers & Their Songs
a collection of portraits, autograph poems & brief biographies
first ed. 268pp ex-library w.usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc. in VG cond.(tape residue to paste-downs and ep's and edges of boards, upper corners sl.bruised, faint foxing & browning to ep's) in GOOD+ d/w (spine sunned, flaps trimmed, w.plastic)
PUBLISHER: Maclelland & Stewart,Toronto 1925
KEYWORDS: Biography history, songs poetry music Cananda
THE CHARACTER OF ENGLAND
First edition 595pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (lightly rubbed, corners bruised, spine and upper board edges sunned, minor internal separation at front hinge)
PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press Oxford 1947
KEYWORDS: England Religion History Politics Education Lit Music Culture
Irish Melodies with Symphonies and Accompaniments
Reprint 333pp gilt and blind stamped boards and spine, a.e.g., good+ (rubbing, corners bruised, sunned spine w. chipped head and foot, minor scuffing to spine, internal separation at rear hinge and between sections of text but still intact, owners name at title page, light foxing to free endpapers and frontis.)
PUBLISHER: James Duffy Dublin 1859
KEYWORDS: Irish Music Manuscripts Melodies
A Comprehensive Chicano Bibliography
1960-1972
First edition 375pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent, d/w excellent in plastic
PUBLISHER: Jenkins Publishing Co. Texas 1973
KEYWORDS: Chicano Mexico America Art Music Lit
INDIAN STORY AND SONG FROM NORTH AMERICA
bound in brown cloth with black lettering to spine and front board which also has gilt stamps 126pp VG+(sl bruised lower corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot,sl rubbed,v sl internal seperation at front board)
PUBLISHER: david nutt london 1900
KEYWORDS: north america indian music songs
Portraits of Ideas
Reprint 220pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners), illust.
PUBLISHER: Books For Libraries Press New York 1970
KEYWORDS: Philosophy Lit Art Music Bios
Monsieur Croche the Dilettante Hater
first engl.transl. 171pp VG (sl.stained w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,owner's sign.to front pastedown,eps sl.stained,frontis.loose,some sl.foxing to contents and edges,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: noel douglas london 1927
KEYWORDS: music biography
Sonny boy!
the world of al jolson
first edition 160pp ills.(b/w) NF (red cloth,sl.shelf wear w.sl.soiled edges) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,4cm closed tear to foot of front hinge)
PUBLISHER: jupiter books london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography music
The Accidental Evolution of Rock 'n' Roll
proof copy 364pp VG (in paper wrappers,sl.sunned and mod.soiled,mod.wear and creasing to covers,owner's inscr.and tape repair to inside front cover,prelims and edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: da capo press new york 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy chuck eddy music arts
Elvis Presley:1935-1977
[first edition] 47pp ills.[some col.] VG+ (in pict.wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.o/w contents clean)
PUBLISHER: rulebourne london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition elvis presley music biography
Elvis Presley
a special tribute
second printing 128pp ills.[b/w] VG (in pict.paper wrappers,mod.rubbed,sl.soiled and sunned,chipping to extrems.w.minor losses at head of cover and to foot corner,wrapper pulling away from staples at spine,contents sl.browned due to cheap paper)
PUBLISHER: page publ.surry hills [australia] [1977]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition elvis presley music arts biography
Rubber Soul Song Album
[first australasian edition] 24pp of musical score VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,price sticker to cover,sl.bumps to extrems.,contents sl.browned o/w clean)
PUBLISHER: northern songs london/music sales n.s.w. [1965]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition the beatles arts music
The Third Fabulous Beatles Souvenir Song Album
first edition 26pp music score+ills. VG (in pict.wrappers,sl.rubbed andsoiled,sl.sunned,some creasing and bumps to extrems.,minor soiling to contents w.owner's music additions to four pp but not affecting the original score)
PUBLISHER: northern songs london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition the beatles arts music
Songs of The Rolling Stones
111 jagger/richard rock greats
[first edition] 194pp ills. VG (in pict.wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,owner has added the occasional chord annotation,edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: ankco music new york 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition the rolling stones arts music
Songs of Two Savoyards
268pp [music score] some ills. VG+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.some sl.foxing,mod.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses,closed tear to spine w.internally repaired cuts to cover,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: routledge london 1954
KEYWORDS: history arts music gilbert sullivan opera savoyards
Arthurian Romance and Modern Poetry and Music
ex-lib first edition 101pp ills. VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: univ.of chicago press chicago 1940
KEYWORDS: history arthurian legend literature poetry music william a.nitze