ROUTH, FRANCIS

Small octavo hardcover (VG) with 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The English Universities Press 1968

KEYWORDS: diy teaching learning teach yourself organ music

N/A [LES SPECTACLES]

This volume only; text in French, quarto marbelled heavy card boards half bound with leather, gilt lettering and raised bands to spine, decorated endpapers, 363pp, illus., VG (moderate scuffing to boards, moderate tanning to edges and within with occasional light foxing, prev. owner's details to fep. in pen)

PUBLISHER: Les Editions du Cygne c. 1932

KEYWORDS: les spectacles text in french music dance art history danse musique

MURAKAMI, HARUKI; OZAWA, SEIJI; & RUBIN, JAY (transl.)

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blue endpapers, xix+329pp, nr. FINE (light tanning to pages, edges) in d/w VG+ (light soiling to front, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2011

KEYWORDS: modern first edition haruki murakami japan japanese literature seji ozawa music

BROOZNY, WILLIAM BIG BILL & BRUYNOGHE, YANNICK

Octavo blue cloth boards, pink lettering and bands to spine, viii+139pp, illus., VG (moderate fading to boards, light tanning to edges and within, light foxing to edges and endpapers) in d/w VG- (prev. owner's tape repairs along top edge across spine, heavy fading to spine, triangular segment approx. 3cm long missing top of spine, light scuffing and chipping, light foxing and moderate tanning)

PUBLISHER: Jazz Book Club / Cassell & Company 1955

KEYWORDS: blues american music jazz book club big bill broozney autobiography memoir america us usa united states black african american

STRAUSS, RICHARD

Quarto blue illus. light card covers, 286pp, VG+ (light scuffing and creasing, v. light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Dover 1979

KEYWORDS: score sheet music classical romatic german tone poems symphonic orchestral don juan tod und verklarung don quixote dover

HOLIDAY, BILLIE & DUFTY, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, black and silver lettering to spine, illus., 250pp, VG- (scruffy: heavy scuffing to boards with moderate fraying to top of spine, moderate soiling to boards; moderate tanning to edges, light tanning within; main detraction: pages 99-102 have closed tears with prev. owner's tape repairs, unsightly, leaving tape stains to adjacent pages also) in d/w G+ (substantially complete, back section split from front; heavy scuffing creasing and rubbing; moderately large sections missing to top and bottom of spine, with small triangular sections missing from corner of front, which is, otherwise, substantially complete)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Company, 1956

KEYWORDS: lady day billie holiday jazz music autobiography memoir singer classic american america united states us usa blues popular african black

ROLLINS, HENRY

SCARCE FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR; oblong quarto black cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus., xii+164pp, VG+ (a touch of scuffing to boards and v. slight tanning to edges of pages within, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w nr. FINE (sl. tanning to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Chicago Review Press 2011

KEYWORDS: henry rollins black flag hardcore punk band photography travel art essays signed modern first edition american music

ESCOTT, COLIN & HAWKINS, MARTIN

Super Octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Omnibus Press 1980

KEYWORDS: music history label record

MILLER, JANICE

Octavo softcover (NEAR FINE); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Berg 2011

KEYWORDS: fashion music art history culture

MURRAY-LESLIE, ALEX; LOSAH, MELISSA; & SCHONAUER, WALTE [AKA CHICKS ON SPEED]

Eccentric quarto white illus. heavy card covers (basically, square with pointy bits & unevenly cut pages, you probably know the deal if you are searching this), illus., VG+ (light soiling and scuffing/bumps/creasing to pointy bits)

PUBLISHER: Booth-Clibborn Editions 2004

KEYWORDS: chicks on speed art scrapbook photogaphy eccentric book design booth clibborn feminism feminist music ensemble collective australian electroclash multidisciplinary performance

MACCOLL, EWAN & SEEGER, PEGGY

super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson1990

KEYWORDS: autobiography Ewan McColl theatre workshop folk music photos black & white

HAWKINS, SIR JOHN

2x VOLUME SET, quarto green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, illus., xlii+486pp / 474pp+indices; VG (moderate tanning within, occasional light foxing within and to edges) in d/w VG- (plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling and scuffing, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1963

KEYWORDS: music western history science theory criticism sir john hawkins instruments performance composition

COOKER, JERRY

Octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Spectrum Books 1978

KEYWORDS: music jazz criticism

DANCE, STANLEY (ed.)

Small Octavo hardcover (VG-) with 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macgibbon & Kee 1961

KEYWORDS: music jazz history

MURAKAMI, HARUKI; OZAWA, SEIJI; & RUBIN, JAY (transl.)

FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix+329pp, VG+ (light soiling and scuffing to boards, light tanning to edges and within) in d/w nr. FINE (removable plastic cover)

PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2016

KEYWORDS: modern first edition haruki murakami japan japanese literature seji ozawa music

GPOWELL, NEIL

super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson2013

KEYWORDS: biography Benjamin Britten British composer music twentieth century photos black & white

JACKSON, IRENE V.

TIDY EX LIBRARY super octavo hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1979

KEYWORDS: bibliography catalogue United States America religious gospel music

MAIRANTS, IVOR

Super octavo, illus light card covers, yelloe lettering to spine and cover, 392pp, illus, VG+ (light cracking to hinges, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Ashley Mark Publishing Co 1980

KEYWORDS: Ivor Mairants memoir music history guitar

GRAMMOND, PETED (ed.) & HORRICKS, RAYMOND (ed.)

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephans 1981

KEYWORDS: music big band criticism

DECARAVA, ROY

Folio, black cloth boards, silver lettering and blind stamp rule to boards and spine, black eps, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE (very slight rubbing to spine extrems) in d/w VG+ (moderate chafing to front and back)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 2001

KEYWORDS: Roy Decarava photography jazz music duke ellington billie holiday pictorial