Scarborough Rehn Ed.
V for Victory
Boston: Baker 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Readings orations pageants minstrels wraps ex library copy f/o name written in several places rare 127pps patriotic item. Baker Hardcover
Référence libraire : 89498
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Robinson Mary Y.
The Songs of the Trees: Pictures Rhymes and Tree Biographies
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1903. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Music by Josephine Robinson lovely green and red arts and crafts decorative designs to the songs 4to 1st edn songs by the months 127pps VG but child has painted name across fep that partially also ended on pastedown. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover
Référence libraire : 90721
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Schiffman Harald
Six Bagatelles for Piano
New York: Independent Music 1953. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Musical score reproduction copy folio 6pps minor waterstaining unaffecting score notes brown staining along bottom margin also avoiding clefs except ina few spots. Rare. Listed composer. This music was included by pianist Max Lifschitz in a 1992 compact disc. Independent Music Paperback
Référence libraire : 95186
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Heyman Edward & Myers Richard
My Darling
New York: Harms Inc 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. G or better wraps. Harms, Inc Hardcover
Référence libraire : 93101
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Morris Edwain Bateman
Freshman the
Philadelphia: Penn Publ 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A college comedy in three acts uncommon pre-war play with eleven performers 44pps ill. G as chipped worn paper covers. Penn Publ Hardcover
Référence libraire : 97539
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Mare Rolf De
Les Ballets Suedois Season Programme
Paris: Ballets Suedois 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fine souvenir programme in sharp art deco/cubist design colourful Fernand Leger montage drawing on cover w/original glassine paper covers; also vivid colourful deco darwing on rear--photos of performers artists theatre with perhaps their finest season of avant garde hits which include The Snare The Foolish Virgins Dandsgrille by Jean Borlin and Eugene Bigot Iberia by Albeniz Creation by Blaise Cendrars Darius Milhaud and F. Leger L'Homme et son Desir by Paul Claudel and Darius Milhaud The Toy Shop by Andre Helle and Claude Debussy Skating Rink by Canudo Leger and A. Honegger The Newlyweds on the Eiffel Tower by Jean Cocteau Jeux by Debussy The Madhouse by Borlin Le Tombeau de Couperin by Maurice Ravel and Laprade Within the Quota by Cole Porter and Gerald Murphy Dervishes by Borlin and Glazounow etc montage b/w photos of Borlin the performers music scores composers 10 colour plates in modernistic design incl. 2 for Leger's Creation also Nils de Dardel Helene Perdriat Valentine Hugo. Scarce and superb in this condition. Includes history of this innovative and accalimed 20th century ballet company and Rolf de Mare. Along with the Ballets Russe the pinnacle of modernistic dance ballet in the 20th c. c1923. Ballets Suedois Hardcover
Référence libraire : 97919
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Leslie Edgar & Burke Joe
Little Gypsy Tea Room
New York: Joe Morris Music Co 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. G or better wraps. Joe Morris Music Co Hardcover
Référence libraire : 93098
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Stravinsky Igor
Ebony Concerto: Dedicated to Woody Herman
London: E. H. Morri 1945. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Minature score rare spots on front paper cover stamp of Stockholm dealer on rear cover 40pps recorded by Herman's orchestra G as some wear. E. H. Morri Paperback
Référence libraire : 97912
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Woodward Woody
Jazz Americana: the Story of Jazz and All Time Jazz Greats From Basin Street to Carnegie Hall
Los Angeles: Trend Books 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Crease on rear paper cover else VG photos 127pps. Trend Book No. 131. Vintage magazine-style jazz book with "the story of jazz and all time jazz greats from basin street to carnegie hall." Includes Metronome poll & Discography. Heavily illustrated with b/w photos color pictorial cover. Trend Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 95507
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Stewart R.
Le Tombeau De Beethoven
Hollywood: Cameo Music Papers 1900. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Score 2pps reproduced copy. Uncommon. Publication date not stated. Cameo Music Papers Paperback
Référence libraire : 95181
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Kalmar Bert And Edgar Leslie
Take Me to the Land of Jazz
New York: Waterson Berlin Snyder 1919. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Here it's Memphis and Tennessee where they 'pick em up and lay em down learn to do the razmataz ' 2pps G as chip to lower edge. Stickman combo ill. By Barbelle. Waterson, Berlin, Snyder Paperback
Référence libraire : 98098
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Bosc A. Ed.
Bal Tabarin Programme Officiel
Paris: Bal Tabarin 1919. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Souvenir programme from the famous Parisian cabaret/music hall cover art by Clerice Freres showing tuxedo man with monocle dancing with gaily dressed lady wearing feather hat dated 1919 rear cover shows b/w drawing of can can girls by Dulac photos of female performers ads 12pps sketch of the Tabarin on a Saturday night photo of Nannelli et son jazz sextet with poodle on top of instruments. Note: six different puncture holes through magazine at margins by f/o with worst intentions for preservation but holes don't impinge on text or photos. Small chip to front paper cover rare. Sprache: French. It opened in 1904 and closed in 1953. Very rare. Bal Tabarin Paperback
Référence libraire : 107158
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De Garmo William B.
Dance of Society: a Critical Analysis. the
New York: W. B. De Garmo 1884. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. . of all Standard Quadrilles Round Dances 102 Figures of Le Cotillion "Ther German " etc. including Dissertation upon Time and its Accentuation Carriage Style and other relative matter. 4th edn enlarged and revised analysis of different society dances ill. By Theodore Wust 198pps f/o design on front pastedown closed tear on fep. W. B. De Garmo Hardcover
Référence libraire : 101808
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Slack J. H.
Home Sweet Home Transcribed for the Piano-Forte Op 3 Key of D Flat
Boston: Oliver Ditson 1880. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 6pps closed tears G age maybe 1880 introduction theme 2 variations and finale. Oliver Ditson Hardcover
Référence libraire : 104331
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Fox Grace I. And Kathleen G. Merrill
Folk Dancing in High School and College
New York: A. S. Barnes 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 89pps ill 4to signed by Fox on tp bp of f/o on pastedown. A. S. Barnes Hardcover
Référence libraire : 87140
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Derval Paul And Michel Gyarmathy
C'est De La Folie! Revue En 2 Actes Et 30 Tableaux
Paris: A. E. Whily-Tell 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Programme in gold mesh paper from this production usual photos of choruses top nudes dancers revuews full-page colour ads sprache: French 36pps 2nd edn some page discoloration Scandale colour ad of blonde in girdle and bra ala Petty by famous French artist Charles Lemmel; also b/w ad by artist in style of Varga. c1952. A. E. Whily-Tell Hardcover
Référence libraire : 104175
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Gellhorn Martha and Virginia Cowles
Love Goes to Press a play in three acts
Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Introduction by Gellhorn a play hardcover 1st edn. Univ. of Nebraska Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 109064
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Beauclair Conny De
20 Jahre U4
Vienna: Libro Books 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. Large format softcover inscribed by Conny and Horst 172pps about 400 photos many in colour dozens of commentaries of this famous Vienese disco club home to Falco New Wave era legendary performers Bruce Springsteen Rolling Stones Bon Jovi etc scarce. German text. Libro Books Paperback
Référence libraire : 98405
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Razaf Andy & Johnson J. C.
Dusky Stevedore
New York: Triangle Music Pub. Co 1928. Book. Good. Hardcover. G or better Wraps. Triangle Music Pub. Co Hardcover
Référence libraire : 93153
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O'Brien Esse F.
Circus: Cinders to Sawdust
San Antonio: Naylor Co 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 7-line inscription by author on prelim 1st edn VG/G as d/w has few pieces missing to front 125 ill. Naylor Co Hardcover
Référence libraire : 73351
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Mahoney Jack
Mahoney's Modern Minstrels a New and Original Complete Minstrel Show
New York: King Music 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Rather late example of this musical form blackface figures sketched on front cover 1st edn contains first part after piece comedy variety acts and new comic songs 39pps minor damage to front paper cover and slight damp staining to tp into first few pages at inner edge. King Music Hardcover
Référence libraire : 104739
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Lehmenn Lotte
More Than Singing
New York: Boosey & Hawkes 1945. Book. Good. Hardcover. G/G as missing front flap to d/w wear reglued gutters musical examples 1st edn tall 8vo. Boosey & Hawkes Hardcover
Référence libraire : 98009
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Hupfeld Herman
As Time Goes By
New York: Harms 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. From the Warner Bros movie Casablanca with photos of Bogart/Bergman/Henreid and map of Morocco in background VG originally came out in 1931 5pps ads. Harms Hardcover
Référence libraire : 103866
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Richards Jeffrey
Thorold Dickinson: the Man and His Films
London: Croom Helm 1986. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Fine appears unread. Very clean tight and birght. Blue cloth over boards Gilt font on spine. First edition 215 pps containing 8 pps of photos. Dust jacket unclipped clean and tight minimal shelf wear. Book is printed in typewriter font dealing with his philosophy and descriptions of films. Very much from a humanist tradition. A film maker certainly worthy of exploring once again. Comes complete with book marker of the Burlington Book Shop NYC which closed it's operations in 1995 with regrets. Croom Helm Hardcover
Référence libraire : 107906
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Lee Alexander
Napolotaine I Am Dreaming of Thee
New York: William Hall 1860. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Immigrant song some foxing as sung by Miss Jane A. Andrews. c1860. William Hall Paperback
Référence libraire : 98927
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Rabinoff Max et al
Mr. Max Rabinoff Presents to America The Ukrainian National Chorus Alexander Koshetz Director Libretto
New York: Steinway 1922. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio with gold bas relief of chorus on front paper cover musical themes photos of performers information on Ukrainian music and customs. 50pps. Included are five loose original photographs from Bain News Service of Rabinoff and co- concert director A. Thiele aboard ship dated 27. 9. 22 Edward Tak violinist 30. 9. 21 on ship Stokowski on ship no date A. Koshetz conductor of the chorus 27.9. 22 on ship and Chaliapin at Bad Homburg 318. 22. Photos measure 17.7 cm x 13 cm but images are smaller. Rare. A few creases and smudges but basically very acceptable condition. Steinway Paperback
Référence libraire : 108284
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May Elaine
Adaptation
New York: Dramatists Play Service 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st performed in 1969 Berkshires 36pps softcover vertical crease G only her first play uncommon. Dramatists Play Service Hardcover
Référence libraire : 101857
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Crews Albert
Handbook for Radio Writing
Chicago: John S Swift 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Name of Duane Tucker screenwriter on tp 210pps typewritten copy of Radio News writing unknown probably Crews 10pps. John S, Swift Hardcover
Référence libraire : 105452
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Bryan Alfred And A. Mehlinger George Meyer
Hiawatha's Melody of Love
New York: Jerome Remick 1920. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 5pps G as taped along left side. Jerome Remick Paperback
Référence libraire : 99255
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Laska Edward & Vontilzer
Alcoholic Blues the
New York: Broadway Music Corp 1919. Book. Good. Hardcover. G or better Wraps. Broadway Music Corp Hardcover
Référence libraire : 93134
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Hartke Stephen Paul
Scherzi Musicali 3 Songs for Soprano and Pianoforte on Texts From Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Early Italian Poets
Philadelphia: Art Alliance 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Commissioned by the Art Alliance of Philadelphia for Jennifer Stern to whom the composer has inscribed a comment on the tp. 20pps spiral bound boards. VG. Art Alliance Hardcover
Référence libraire : 94670
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Thorand Gregor
Development of Guidelines for Successfully Applying Video Journalism to Local and Regional Newsroom
Wiesbaden: Private 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. NF inscribed by author to Michael Rosenblum on fep written as a Diplomarbeit/Diplom-Medienwirt FH mainly English but some German text rare with interviews of German newscasters emphasis on European application some charts in color 134pps quite topical and useful light blue covers. Private Hardcover
Référence libraire : 104440
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Mahr August C.
Origin of the Greek Tragic Form: a Study of the Early Theater in Attica the
New York: Prentice-Hall 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn review copy darkened spine else G 228pps index 37 figures and plans. Prentice-Hall Hardcover
Référence libraire : 96040
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Mathews Max V. Et Al
Technology of Computer Music the
Cambridge: MIT Press 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. G as some dampstaining along top edge 183pps index ex library copy. MIT Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 101367
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Goldberg Rube And Bert Grant
I'M the Guy
New York: Jerome H. Remick 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn sheet music scarce drawing by Goldeberg on the fromt paper cover oversized many closed tears and some wear to covers else G. F/o name in ink at top. Jerome H. Remick Hardcover
Référence libraire : 104001
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Stein Gertrude And Virgil Thomson
The Mother of Us All SIGNED
New York: Music Press 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed/ Signed by VIP othe. 1st Edition. VG wraps 4to first commissioned and performed at Columbia University in 1947; here performed at Lenox in 1972 for which Thomson has inscribed this copy 1/1000 to Julian Kendall. Text by Stein Music by Thomson lacks the van Vechten photographs. Music Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 72680
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Rodgers Jimmie
Legendary Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Folio 2 Volumes the
New York: Peer 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Rare two softcover volumes with songs lyrics photos soiling to volume one white covers else VG. Peer Hardcover
Référence libraire : 106666
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Rorem Ned
The New York Diary of Ned Rorem
New York: George Brazille 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Near Fine first edition/stated first printing HARDCOVER gray cloth over boards w silver font signature on cover and silver/red font on spine.218 pps. Unmarked clean and tight. Only noted flaw is slight bumps to bottom corners. Dust jacket under mylar unclipped few small tears. Book includes note on postcard with NED ROREM letterhead in red font Personal note and is addressed to Ross Care. Signed "Affection Ned" dated May '87. Book includes NR's drawings letters Rorem is a Pulitzer prize-winning American composer and diarist. He is best known and most praised for his song settings. Riss Care is also a composer. George Brazille Hardcover
Référence libraire : 109759
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Deppen Jessie L.
Skylark Waltz
Cleveland: Sam Fox 1913. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 5pps G some creasing shows gent and his lady in his early airplane with angels behind them flying stars and birds surround interesting cover by Parmelse West orange/blue/grey/black uncommon by uncommon publisher in uncommon city. Sam Fox Paperback
Référence libraire : 99143
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Mason Lowell
Musical Letters from Abroad
New York: Mason Bros 1854. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Rare 1st edn original blue boards with wear along edges and ends of spine TEG and nice gilt spine title a few signatures slightly askew musical festivals of 1852 from Dusseldorf Birmingham Norwich elaborately telling us what concert scene was like in early Victorian era missing fep 312pps. Mason Bros Hardcover
Référence libraire : 109709
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Shaffer Peter
The Private Ear The Public Eye two plays
New York: Stein & Day 1964. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A few small closed tears and smear of soiling to top of front dj else VG/VG 1st edn dj price intact his second and third one-act plays performed together. Stein & Day Hardcover
Référence libraire : 107472
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Goldberg Roselee
Laurie Anderson
New York: Harry N. Abrams 2000. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. As new hard cover 1st edition. Signed by BOTH Laurie Anderson and AUTHOR. Unmarked clean bright and tight. Black pictorial cover of arm and fist within red circle visual pun on communist emblems 204 pps 323 photos & illustrations including 117 in color. Dust jacket is unclipped unmarked does show very minimal shelf wear and slight furl on top edge barely perceptible as now under archival acetate protective cover. From the NY Times ".thoughtful overview of Anderson's multimedia career . vivid and illuminating . shows the seamless continuity of Anderson's daily life dreams and work." . Roselee Goldberg is author of the critically praised Performance Art - From Futurism to the Present and Performance - Live Art Since 1960 . She is a chronicler of performance art and criti . In this book she looks at the career of Laurie Anderson with assistance and involvement from Lauie Anderson herself . Presented chronologically are the art writings performance pieces videos films and installations of the 1970s 80s and 90s . "The goal of this book" writes Goldberg "is to present the full range of Anderson's creativity." VERY RARE AND COLLECTIBLE AS COPY HAS SIGNATURE OF BOTH AUTHOR AND ANDERSON. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
Référence libraire : 108467
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Sandor Incze Ed.
Szinhazi Elet
Budapest: UNK 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Magazine of the arts theatre society jokes ads various departments many photos 152pps. View of Hungarian arts at end of 1920s text: Hungardian. G as a few pages dog-eared. 2/1929. UNK Hardcover
Référence libraire : 105818
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Pinkard Maceo
Don't Cry Little Girl Don't Cry
New York: Shapiro Bernstein 1918. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2pps black green and white drawing of couple in serene classical garden by Barbelle G or better minor tears. Good for framing. Shapiro Bernstein Paperback
Référence libraire : 97814
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Webb Michael Ed.
Hollywood--Legend and Reality
Boston: NY Graphic Society 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. VG wraps oblong 8vo a multitude of photos some in colour plate w/signature of Trygve E. Myhren Chairman and CEO of American Television and Communications Co a sponsor of the travelling road show of which this is was the catalogue. NY Graphic Society Paperback
Référence libraire : 83630
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Odets Clifford
Waiting for Lefty Till the Day I Die: Two Plays
New York: Random House 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Special brown streaked paper used stage direction in margins pencil G or better. Random House Hardcover
Référence libraire : 100896
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DeBussy Claude
Pour le Piano Prelude Sarabande Toccata and Preludes 2nd book
Paris: Fromont & Durand 1901. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Two paper folios French text 30pps 79pps 1913 date for 2nd series 2 lots Good with minor soiling to light paper covers and chips. Fromont & Durand Paperback
Référence libraire : 108921
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Elek Erkel
Vereshaju a
Budapest: Nador Kalman 1885. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Nine songs in Hungarian with music 13pps last page ad front panel has woman with braided hair and peasant dress Lukacsy Sandor G as some wear. 19th c. songs: Csipke bokor Cegled Korul Bekor tettem Nincsen Nalunk Nincs edesebb etc. Nador Kalman Paperback
Référence libraire : 97981
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Grenet Emilio
Popular Cuban Music 80 revised and corrected compositions
Habana: Private 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Grey title on front cover slightly rubbed with faint stain to rear cover and stamp of Casa Carreras on rep else VG 1st edn folio definitive study on the evolution of music in Cuba with 49pps prologue by Dr. Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes musical examples mentioned in the text with full score to follow inscribed by Segundo Rigal light green limp covers. Very rare. Private Hardcover
Référence libraire : 107086
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Cash Johnny
Hello I'M Johnny Cash
Miami: C. Hansen 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 15 songs many photos text 8vo wraps 96pps includes rare oversized f/o poster of Cash. Wear and creases along paper covers but internally VG. c1970. C. Hansen Hardcover
Référence libraire : 102833
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