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Armstrong W. G.
Record of the Opera in Philadelphia a
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1884. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Flawless copy superb to look at or use for reference of opera of the period many annotations to the dates and performances 270pps index covers period 1827-1883. Porter & Coates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 100912
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Princeton University Triangle Club
Midsummer Night Screame Conayning Mirthful and Amusing Incidents a
Princeton: Triangle Club 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Playbill from that performance 24pps ads star bios front page lower right corner cut else VG. Triangle Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106529
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Wagner Richard
Das Rheingold Terzett Der Rheintochter
Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne 1880. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Combined parts of Woglinde Wellgunde and Flosshilde 30pps taped along edge G as somewhat worn undated. Sprache: German English vocal parts. c1880. B. Schott's Sohne Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 103614
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Lachman Waclaw
Sztandary Polskie W Kremlu
Chicago: Drukiem Chopin Music House 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Polish folk song w/lyrics VG 3pps sprache: Polish rare. Drukiem Chopin Music House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104864
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Variety
Volume 20-22 Musician's Black Book
UNK: UNK 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Spiral binding includes lead sheet words and chords for over 420 songs: children foreign standards gay '90s waltzes holiday etc VG. 1970 a guess. UNK Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101515
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Powell Dick
Song and Dance Folio
New York: M. Witmark & Sons 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Bio film and personal photos scenes music/lyrics 48pps ads G or better. M. Witmark & Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101835
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Demille Agnes
Portrait Gallery
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn ill bp of her being a 1990 celebrity award winner in Beverly Hills. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 88456
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Pichler Gustav Ed.
Unbekannter Nestroy
Wien: Wilhelm Frick 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd edition which brings together early 19th c Viennese popular plays by Johann Nestroy: Zwolf Madchen in Unifmro Ein Gebildeter Hausnecht and Friedrich Prinz von Korsika minor soiling to cloth covers else G or better German text 135pps replica of original theatre poster. Wilhelm Frick Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 98023
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Michel N. E.
Michel's Piano Atlas
Rivera: Michel Publ 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG 1st edn contains names of pianos dates of manufacture and serial numbers softcover 162pps triple columns of data. Michel Publ Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104421
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Zorn Friedrich A. And Alfonso J. Sheafe Ed.
Grammar of the Art of Dancing--Theoretical and Practical
Boston: Private 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stain on front cover else VG 1st edn ill. Private Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 82486
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Read Oliver and WL. Welch W. L.
From Tin Foil to Stereo evolution of the phonograph
Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams 1959. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edn repair to split at spine top minor soiling to eps and some darkening to edges else VG 1st edn bp of A. Alvino well illustrated x 502pps large index wonderful bibliography. Howard W. Sams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 109047
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Kaplan Anita J.
RCA Victor Phonogram Souvenir of the New York Worlds Fair 1940
New York: RCA Victor 1940. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Rare recording of woman during the 1940 World's Fair minor wear to both sides which have been grooved--not sure second side was recorded. Her name appears on one side only in pencil with no idea what she is telling the world. This is an example of RCA Victor's new home recording process demonstrated that year for first time at WF. One and only specimen-- 78rpm record. RCA Victor Paperback
Bookseller reference : 108968
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Lewis Henry And Al Wilson And Al Piantadosi
Wild Wild Women Are Making a Wild Man of Me the
New York: Al. Piantadosi 1917. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Winter Garden hit from Shubert's Doing our Bit; drawing of women throwing themselves at photo of Lewis drawn by Starmer G f/o name stamp on fron oversized 2pps. Al. Piantadosi Paperback
Bookseller reference : 99254
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Bonavia F. Ed.
Musicians on Music
New York: R. M. McBride 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st US edn VG/G as some soiling to d/w 273pps. R. M. McBride Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 90402
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Del Rio Dolores
Cover Photo for Movie Magazines 3
UNK: UNK 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Three magazines highlighting Dolores Del Rio--Soirees April 1935 French; Cine-Miroir 1927 French and a Danish item Madame du Barry movie text 1935 with photos of her in text and personal ones at end all VG. 1927-1935. UNK Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106402
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Rose Billy Ted Fetter And Dana Suesse
Yours for a Song
New York: Robbins Music 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Majestic picture of world's fair motiff at far end of water fountains orange blue brownish tint under cylindrical sphere. 5pps 3pps of the song featured in Rose's Aquacade at the NY World's Fair. Quite rare NF. Robbins Music Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 102017
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Offenbach Jacque
La Grande Duchesse De Gerolstein Libretto
New York: Metropolitan Printing 1879. Book. Good. Hardcover. G as some wear mild water staining and soiling softcover from Maurice Grau's French Opera Company 60pps French/English text ads words by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halevy. Metropolitan Printing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104711
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Rosetti Christina And Theo Marzials
My Love is Come
New York: Richard A. Saalfield 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Rare oversize 3pps. c1900. Richard A. Saalfield Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104966
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Paterson Massie And Sammy Heyward
Calypso Folk Sing
New York: Ludlow 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn softcover VG songs mainly by authors range from 1951-1963 lyrics and music. Ludlow Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 105220
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Chambers Jack
Milestones 1
Morrow William 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. NF/NF ill. Morrow, William Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30540
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Newcomb Zelah
Drums and Bugles Piano Trio One Piano Three Players
Boston: Boston Music 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Colour sketch of boy scouts marching band by Hauman on front panel VG. Boston Music Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101196
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Buck Gene And Dave Stamper
Chu-Chin-Chow
New York: T. B. Harms 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Music from the Ziegfeld Follies New Amsterdam Theatre drawing of gril in oval by Raphael Kirchner both sides taped part of left side words missing 4pps G. T. B. Harms Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104733
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Plays And Players
Plays and Players Philadelphia
Philadelphia: Nirdlinger & Wetherill 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Booklet with front cover of stylistic art deco girl in red/black/white combined with ad for Granite Silk Stockings rare peek at Philadelphia theatre/after hours scene of the late 1920s many ads performance here of Shaw's Major Barbara at the Garrick rear cover has paper pasted on but otherwise very good condition 20pps. Nirdlinger & Wetherill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 102743
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Williams Harry And Joe Young
Let By-Gones Be By-Gones and Let Us Be Sweethearts Again
New York: Harry Williams 1914. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Oversized sheet music G or better green rose brown art nouveau drawing by E. H. Pfeiffer 3pps plus starts of other songs of the period. Very good for framing. Harry Williams Paperback
Bookseller reference : 97816
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Lott Edwin M. And O. B. Brown
Dictionary of Musical Terms and Elements of Music
Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Softcover rebacked paper spine 1st edn 96pps many obscure terms--pauker gedackt donne cink bedon. Good but shows some wear. Arthur P. Schmidt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 102518
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Croucher Trevor Comp.
Early Music Discography From Plainsong to the Sons of Bach
Phoenix: Oryx Press 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Wraps VG paperback Vol. 2 only--indexes for composers plainsong anon. work and performers 301pps ex library copy. Oryx Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 86701
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Arts Et Livres De Provence
Daumier: Premier Bulletin Daumier Et Bulletin Numero 18
Marseille: Arts et Livres de Provence 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG wraps 80pps French text articles on Daumier Mozart signed by French art historian Charles Ramus on fep 1/1000cc. Scarce. Arts et Livres de Provence Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 93188
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Goetz E. Ray And Bert Grant
Approved By Society & If I Knock the L Out of Kelly
New york: Waterson-Berlin & Snyder 1916. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Cover art by Al Barbelle orange/black/white man in tuxedo/spats and fashionable lady escorted by demure bellboy G from Step This Way production. Waterson-Berlin & Snyder Paperback
Bookseller reference : 99137
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Luciani S. A.
Mille Anni Di Musica
Milano: Hoepli 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repasted as some wear to paper covers signed by author many ill. and musical examples 12mo. Milano: Hoepli Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41455
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Bland Alexander
Nureyev Image the
New York: Quadrangle 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. NF/NF 1st edn over 300 ill. Quadrangle Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 65659
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Nu U
People Win Through the
New York: Taplinger Publ 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Anti-communist play by former Burmese PM; long introduction by Edward Hunter who has inscribed the book on the pastedown VG/VG 1st edn. Taplinger Publ Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 97661
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Smith Don F. Et Al
White Tops Magazine World's Foremost Publication Devoted Exclusively to the Circus the
Rochelle: Circus Fans Assn of America 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Begun in 1927 here are 61 rare issues of the official magazine of the CFA. In addition to organizational information The White Tops contains columns about current circus acts show locations managment shifts marketing strategies births and deaths. It is resplendent with articles about the illustrious history of the circus including the greatest performers famous acts and feats logistical facts and figures management and marketing and the shows of yesteryear. You will learn more about such personalities as P.T. Barnum the Ringling Brothers Emmett Kelly Lillian Leitzel Clyde Beatty Mabel Stark the Wallendas the Zacchinis the Cristianis and some you may never even have heard of such as Zazel Barbette Farini and Jules Leotard! The White Tops also keeps you up to date with the circus of today including reviews locations current circus acts and personalities from Gunther Gebel Williams to Miguel Vasquez! Also included are ads photos galore schedules as much information as you can handle about circuses both past and near-present. This magazine is still be published see them on Google. Near perfect magazines in this group. Not all years or months covered in this series by this bi-monthly magazine--this is not a continuous run. Which ones are in the set will be supplied upon request. This is a marvellous collection for information on the circus in the 1970s to early 1990s. 1970-94. Circus Fans Assn of America Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 102739
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Gelatt Tim
About John Coltrane
New York: NY Jazz Museum 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Brochure wraps from the museum' exhibition of Coltane held July-Oct 1974 discography bibliography quotes about him from other musicians scarce 24pps small piece missing at tip. Cover sketch by Bill Quinn. NY Jazz Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 103642
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Johnson William W.
Intelligent Listening to Music
London: Pitman 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4th edn VG/G scarce d/w with chips and stain on rear panel. Pitman Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 81514
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Millay Edna St. Vincent
The Princess Marries the Page
New York: Harper & Bros 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. Good decor by J. Paget-Fredericks mustard colour spine with slightly faded title and bumped in one corner 1st edn spots on couple pages this play was written in Paris and shows penciled stage directions in margins by director Agnes Futterer who has signed this book. Agnes Futterer '16 taught at SUNY Albany for forty-one years beginning in 1917. She developed theatre courses that made Albany one of the first colleges in the nation to offer an extensive drama program. A portrait of this influential teacher was commissioned by the Theater Alumni Association and hangs today in the Agnes Futterer Memorial Lounge in the Performing Arts Center. She makes a nice fit with Millay. Harper & Bros Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 108310
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Ponsonby Robert Ed.
Glyndebourne Festival Programme Book 1968
Glyndebourne: Glyndebourne Festival 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Programme book cover art by Pier Luigi Pizzii VG ads essays on music being performed. Glyndebourne Festival Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101201
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Rodker Francis
Day With the Film Makers a
London: Pitman 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn VG/G as big chip to front panel of d/w illa 68pps small pieces of tape on rear panel. Pitman Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 98574
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Marks Jeanette
Playshop Laboratory Plays first series
South Hadley: Mount Holyoke Drama Department 1932. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. VG 1st edn softcover grey four plays 4 colour ill f/o name on fep 29pps introduction. Mount Holyoke Drama Department Paperback
Bookseller reference : 109710
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Millington Barry And Spencer Stewart
Wagner in Performance
New Haven: Yale University Press 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First edition ex-library with usual markings else VG/-. 203 pps. Yale University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 88991
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Jonas Steven
Medical Mystery the Training of Doctors in the United States
New York: W. W. Norton 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. VG/G 1st edn inscribed by author to Caspar Citron radio host for WOR WNYC who interviewed the author on his show xviii 410pps index. W. W. Norton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 100925
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Richardson Sy
How to Survive in Hollywood.While Pursuing Your Acting Career
UNK: Private 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Wraps 67pps appears photocopied printing small 8vo chapters on agents survival important phone numbers including free clinics for VD suicide prevention and rape treatment theaters workshops schools. Uncommon title. Black mark on top edge. Private Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 85445
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Reston Jr. James Ed.
Coming to Terms: American Plays and the Vietnam War
New York: Theatre Communications Group 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Plays by David Rabe Terrence McNally Amlin Gray Tom Cole Michael Weller Emily Mann and Stephen Metcalfe 372pps VG/VG Book Club edition. Theatre Communications Group Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 96565
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Williams R. Vaughan
Three Poems By Walt Whitman Set to Music
London: Oxford UP 1925. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Includes Nocturne A Clear Midnight and Joy Shipmate Joy. 8pps some wear a few marks in the score and small closed tears chips f/o name on fep with mailing tag and college pennant tag small: Henderson rare. Oxford UP Paperback
Bookseller reference : 95182
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Pedrick Gale Ed.
World Radio & Television Annual Jubilee Issue the
London: Sampson Low Marston 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG cover sl. bowed many photos of British and Am. stars. nd OF PUBLICATION circa 1947. Sampson Low Marston Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 74873
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Moser Joachim
Die Musikfibel
Leipzig: Staackmann 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. VG/VG 1st edn German text ill.12mo. Staackmann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 76755
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Madden Edward
Jimmy Valentine the Safecracker
New York: Remick Music 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Music by Gus Edwards odd item glorifying Jimmy the sentimental crook He'd steal a horse and cart he'd even steal a girlie's heart 5pps some wear closed tears. Sketch of blindfolded Jimmy attempting to open a safe with cop looking on inside a heart with smiling girl observing all. Music dates from 1912. Remick Music Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 103656
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Lee Betty
Dancing
New York: Edw. J. Clode 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn VG/- ill 298pps f/o has written her name in several places in ink. Edw. J. Clode Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 101424
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Donaldson Walter
My Best Girl
New York: Jerome H. Remick 1924. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Frederick S. Manning drawing of girl in fur collar hat carrying roses on front VG stamp of dealer and f/o also on front. Jerome H. Remick Paperback
Bookseller reference : 94008
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Flavin Martin
Amaco
New York: Samuel French 1933. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dramatic play.Rags to riches story of Irish po' boy who make good in industry the theme of many of his stories which contrast with proletarian work of the same 1930s period. Good 1st edn. Samuel French Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 108609
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Hurak S
Metropolitan Opera House; the Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo; Sunday Afternoon November 2 1941
New York: Metropolitan Opera House 1941. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover program 20 numbered pps w photographs of Ballet Russe.Interior clean staples pages 1 page loose . Unmarked and clean. Cover shows date and seat location for this performance of The Nutcracker by Tchaikowsky Choreographed by Petipa Revived by Fedorova Scenery/Costumes by Benois. Includes an informative introductory article on the history of the Ballet Ruse at the Metropoliatn as well as typical ads and social articles on "Fashion" and "After the Opera". Rare - especially in this near fine condition. Metropolitan Opera House Paperback
Bookseller reference : 108595
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