409 risultati
1997rif. 138384New York: Park Lane Press 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Stamp on end pg small light brown stain on bottom of dust jacket front panel. Park Lane Press hardcover books
1989rif. 122900Los Angeles: Price Stern Sloan 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Price, Stern, Sloan hardcover books
1964rif. 1238731964. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Opera program. unknown books
1996rif. 1411374Berkeley: University of California Press 1996. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes continuously paged: xxiii 1757 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good dust jackets. Spine black with white print. Boards in black cloth; mild buckling to spine of first volume. Illustrated: color frontispiece in each volume b&w photographs printed music. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1411374. FP New Rockville Stock. University of California Press hardcover books
1978rif. 335001New York: Simon & Schuster 1978. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Profusely illustrated mostly in b/w. 688 pages. Short thick 4to blue cloth scuffed along top edge of gutter pictorial d.w. lightly edge worn; spine and rear cover rather sunned. New York: Simon & Schuster 1978. First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Simon & Schuster unknown books
1969rif. 35875NY: Knopf 1969. First edition. 350 pp w/indexes. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. The sixth collaboration. NY: Knopf, unknown books
1962rif. 293971Hollywood 1962. framed. very good. Fine content T.L.S. 4to 1 page Hollywood California December 12th 1962 to singer Jerry McLain attempting to give him musical advice without hurting his feelings in full: "I would be certainly glad yo give you advice but never hearing you singing and not knowing how far you are in the knowledge of works in general their spirit and technique I am in difficulty if not in impossibility to help you. The transposition of the Shakespearean songs in a higher or lower key is a ruin of my instrumentation and the piano reduction of them is not for a concert performance only for the study of the music." Placed into a white matte with a black background with two openings - whereby the letter is actually floated while the second opening accommodates a photograph by Weegie of the composer leaning against a mirror that gives the illusion of a double exposure and set into a black acrylic frame to 21.5" x 18.5". Excellent condition. Russian composer pianist and conductor widely considered one of the most important composers of the twentieth century. unknown books
1969rif. 224807New York: Knopf 1969. First. hardcover. very good/very good. 350pp. index xi. 8vo cloth d.w.; a few small chips to dust wrapper small ink ownership stamp on front and rear free endpapers. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1969. First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Knopf unknown books
1954rif. 52498London: Boosey & Hawkes 1954. 4to pp. 8. Paper wraps. Cover a little spotted item slightly creased o/w a VG tight copy. Dirge-canons and song based on Thomas' poem "Do not go gentle." Vocal score for tenor only. Boosey & Hawkes unknown books
1966rif. 47652NY: Knopf 1966. First Edition. 8vo pp. x 352 xiii. Indexes. Black cloth printed in purple and gilt. A VG tight copy in chipped price-clipped and somewhat insect-damaged dj. Short writings by Stravinsky and diary entries by Craft regarding I. S. Knopf unknown books
1953rif. 564101New York: Columbia 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Original 33 1/3 rpm vinyl album. Three records in paper sleeves along with four pages of text bound into a box with a hinged lid. Some scratches and light wear that may partially affect playback but overall still very good or better in a very good box with rubbing and edgewear including a small bit of the top of the lid missing. Laid in are two programs from performances of The Rake's Progress: "Metropolitan Opera Thursday Evening February 19 1953" and "Carnegie Hall American Opera Society Opening Evening November 20 1962. Columbia hardcover books
1974rif. 469666Northampton Massachusetts: Lisa Kaufman / Smith College Press 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated with 10 hand-colored photo-etchings by Lisa Kaufman. Quarto. vi 39 pp. Text in French. Cover with some faint discoloration trifle cocked and very lightly worn at the corners and spine ends near fine. Copy 6 of 20 copies set in 18-point Bulmer and printed on Arches paper Signed by artist and printer Lisa Kaufman on the limitation page. The 1918 French text of C.F. Ramuz's libretto for Stravinsky's "L'Histoire du Soldat" printed by Smith College student Lisa Kaufman with hand-colored "photo-etchings" made from her drawings. Kaufman was possibly a student in Leonard Baskin's final printmaking class at Smith College. OCLC lists a single holding for this publication at Smith College. A very nice production. Lisa Kaufman / Smith College Press hardcover books
1962rif. 279580London: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers 1962. Unbound. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. One leaf folded to make four pages. Very slight age-toning else fine in a worn and torn envelope from the publisher. A memorial to Eliot Stravinsky sets Part IV of Little Gidding to music. Scarce. Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers unknown books
1962rif. 592727Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 192pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a crease on the front flap and some toning. A biography starting with the composer's early life along with discussions of several of his scores and a commentary on two well-known New York music critics. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1963rif. 548698Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 279pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Pages slightly toned else near fine in a lightly toned very good dust jacket with modest wear to the extremities. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1960rif. 549632Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 167pp. Pages faintly age-toned near fine in a faintly spine-tanned very good dust jacket with a barely visible 1" slash on the front panel and modest wear to the extremities. Stravinsky recounts the great artistic events and vivid personalities that have played important parts in his life. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1962rif. 549631Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 192pp. Pages lightly age-toned near fine in a slightly toned very good dust jacket with a lightly tanned spine and modest edgewear. A biography starting with the composer’s early life along with discussions of several of his scores and a commentary on two well-known New York music critics. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1978rif. 328172New York: Simon and Schuster 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Near fine with some very light scuffing on the boards an ink notation on the front endpaper lacking a dustwrapper. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
rif. 396731 measure from the opening of the first movement. Notated in black ink on an album leaf 203 x 123 mm. Dated "Montevideo le 27. v. 1936." Inscribed to the Uruguayan political figure Alejandro Zorrilla de San Martin 1909-1987 prominent member of the Uruguayan National Party with a reproduction photograph of Stravinsky and his son Soulima to head. Slightly browned; horizontal crease to upper portion just below Stravinsky's signature; manuscript identification and minor remnants of former mount to verso. The Firebird L'Oiseau de feu; Zhar-ptitsa a fairy tale ballet in two scenes was first performed by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in Paris at the Opéra on 25 June 1910 conducted by Gabriel Pierné. The original choreography was by Michel Fokine with sets and costumes by Alexandre Benois; this seminal work led to further important Stravinsky-Diaghilev collaborations including Petrushka 1911 and The Rite of Spring 1913. unknown books
1996rif. 1395272Berkeley: A Centennial Book University of California Press 1996. Hardcover. Quarto Volume One only: xxiii 966 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. Boards in black cloth. Text block has short tear to top edge of final pages. Illustrated: b&w. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #1. 1395272. FP New Rockville Stock. A Centennial Book, University of California Press hardcover books
1960rif. 595463Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1960. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 167pp. Tiny bookseller ticket Grolier Book Shop on front fly else fine in a very good dust jacket with moderate edgewear. Stravinsky recounts the great artistic events and vivid personalities that have played important parts in his life. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1952rif. 549623London: Boosey & Hawkes 1952. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 38pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Pages lightly age-toned wrappers with a few small stains very good. Hawkes Pocket Scores. Boosey & Hawkes unknown books
1962rif. 114781Garden City NY: Doubleday 1962. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Good in very good dust jacket. Illustrated light browning. Underlining in ink throughout text name on end paper. Dustwrapper browning and rubbed with tiny tearing. Doubleday hardcover books
1962rif. 227287New York: Doubleday 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper is smudged. Doubleday hardcover books
1960rif. 1391738New York: Published for the Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books 1960. Hardcover. Octavo xxv 376 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black and brown with brown and black print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in cream cloth gilt autograph on front panel. Text block has brown tinted top edge. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1391738. FP New Rockville Stock. Published for the Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books hardcover books