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réf. 019591Framed Photograph. A beautiful presentation in perfect condition not examined out of the frame. Wonderful 8" x 10" black-and-white photograph showing Gershwin partly in shadow and seated playing the piano elaborately matted and framed to an overall size of 20" x 17-1/2" SIGNED by the composer with the sentiment "Sincerely." unknown
1946réf. 597834New York: Columbia Masterworks 1946. Hardcover. Good. Later pressing two 12" 78 rpm shellac records. Piano performed by Oscar Levant with the Philadelphia Orchestra with Eugene Ormandy as conductor. one side Prelude No. 2 and Prelude No. 3 is quite soiled along the area that was sticking out of the top of the paper sleeve and playback will likely be affected the other three sides suffer from some minor wear but appear largely playable overall a good or better set in a good or better album-style case with quarter cloth papercovered boards and two unprinted paper sleeves bound in with some soiling to the recto of the first paper sleeve and edgewear and rubbing to the boards. Columbia Masterworks MX-251. Contains "Rhapsody in Blue" "Prelude No. 2" and "Prelude No. 3. Columbia Masterworks hardcover books
1944réf. 550425Lynbrook N.Y.: Boosey and Hawkes 1944. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 11pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Slight age-toning else about fine. Sheet music with words by Gershwin music by Copeland and arranged by Frederic Fay Swift. Boosey and Hawkes unknown books
1935réf. 618851New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Exterior toned with some rubbing corners bumped still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate number "G-7-1 There's A Boat etc. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1924réf. 467813New York: New World Music 1924. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sheet music measuring 9" x 12". 5pp. A tear on the fold toning and creasing else very good with publisher's notations on the front wrapper and penciled notes on the pages. Sheet music for the song "The Man I Love" from the Gershwin musical Strike up the Band. New World Music hardcover books
1935réf. 618845New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Pages age toned exterior rubbed with some soiling still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for guitar. Plate imprint "G-9-4 Summer Time. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1946réf. 618844New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1946. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Transcriptions by Jascha Heifetz. Quarto. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Exterior rubbed and lightly soiled fading to the front cover and corners lightly bumped very good. For piano and violin no vocals. Plate imprint "G-65-10 Summertime etc. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1929réf. 468143New York: New World Music / Harms 1929. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music N.W. 85-4. Cover art by Gil Spear. Quarto wrappers. 6pp. Small chipping on top edges of pages 3-4 bottom corners lightly creased very good. "Edgar Selwyn Presents Clark & McCullough in Strike Up the Band." Piano ukulele. New World Music / Harms unknown books
1924réf. 468325New York: Harms 1924. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music 7081-4. Quarto wrappers. 6pp. Lightly age-toned very good. "From George White's Scandals." Piano. Harms unknown books
1928réf. 586932New York: New World Music / Harms 1928. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Sunning to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for ukulele. Plate imprint "N.W. 69-4 Say So ect." Features six short samples of other Gershwin compositions including "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Oh Lady Be Good" The front cover features a black and white portrait of Marilyn Miller. New World Music / Harms unknown books
1928réf. 586928New York: New World Music / Harms 1928. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Some light toning else near fine. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for ukulele. Plate imprint "N.W. 68-4 Oh Gee! ect." Features seven short samples of other Gershwin compositions including "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Clap Yo' Hands." The front cover features a black and white portrait of Marilyn Miller. OCLC locates 4 holdings. New World Music / Harms unknown books
1935réf. 618848New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Pages age toned exterior rubbed with some light soiling and light toning along the edges still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 74-5. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1935réf. 618847New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Exterior rubbed with some light soiling and light toning along the edges still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "G-13-6 My Man's Gone Now. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1938réf. 468703New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp. / Chappell & Co 1938. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto wrappers. 4pp. Short tears on edges very good. Goldwyn Follies. Piano ukulele guitar and banjo. Gershwin Publishing Corp. / Chappell & Co unknown books
1933réf. 468168New York: New World Music Corp 1933. Softcover. Good. Sheet music S-354-4. Ukulele arrangement by S.M. Zoltai. Pictorial wrappers. Quarto. 6pp. Short tears and chips on edges good only. Score for piano vocal banjo and ukulele. "Alex. A. Aarons & Vinton Freedley Present The New Musical Comedy Girl Crazy. New World Music Corp unknown books
1935réf. 618849New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Front cover has some foxing exterior rubbed and corners bumped still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate number "G-8-6 I Got Plenty etc. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1930réf. 468171New York: Remick Music Corp 1930. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music 1097-4. Pictorial wrappers. Quarto. 6pp. Wrappers corners nicked very good. Score for piano ukulele guitar vocal. "Billy Rose Presents James Barton Fannie Brice George Jessel in Sweet and Low. Remick Music Corp unknown books
1935réf. 618846New York: Gershwin Publishing Corp 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Exterior rubbed with some light soiling a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for guitar. Plate imprint "G-11-5 A Woman etc. Gershwin Publishing Corp unknown books
1935réf. 181301935. African-American Music Sheet music from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. Gershwin Publishing Corporation: New York 1935. Measures 9 x 12 inches. 6 pages. Features the opening aria entitled "Summertime" in Gershwin's 1935 American folk opera Porgy and Bess. Porgy and Bess was first performed in Boston on September 30 1935 before it moved to Broadway in New York City. It featured a cast of classically trained African-American singers-a bold and dauntless artistic choice at the time. The song has been adapted into over 25000 versions mostly famously by artists like Billie Holiday Miles Davis and Janis Joplin. This is the original version. Gershwin's opera was a commercial failure when it opened on Broadway but achieved critical success with later productions. The opera promoted resilience within the African-American community---providing hope for a better future amidst hardships and prejudice. "Summertime" was a beloved score even prior to the opera's formal success. Official sheet music for one of the most notable African-American folk operas of all time. Upper corner of front page bumped and light creasing to front page. In very good condition. unknown books
1935réf. 181301935. African-American Music Sheet music from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. Gershwin Publishing Corporation: New York 1935. Measures 9 x 12 inches. 6 pages. Features the opening aria entitled "Summertime" in Gershwin's 1935 American folk opera Porgy and Bess. Porgy and Bess was first performed in Boston on September 30 1935 before it moved to Broadway in New York City. It featured a cast of classically trained African-American singers-a bold and dauntless artistic choice at the time. The song has been adapted into over 25000 versions mostly famously by artists like Billie Holiday Miles Davis and Janis Joplin. This is the original version. Gershwin's opera was a commercial failure when it opened on Broadway but achieved critical success with later productions. The opera promoted resilience within the African-American community---providing hope for a better future amidst hardships and prejudice. "Summertime" was a beloved score even prior to the opera's formal success. Official sheet music for one of the most notable African-American folk operas of all time. Upper corner of front page bumped and light creasing to front page. In very good condition. unknown
1944réf. 550425Lynbrook N.Y.: Boosey and Hawkes 1944. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 11pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Slight age-toning else about fine. Sheet music with words by Gershwin music by Copeland and arranged by Frederic Fay Swift. Boosey and Hawkes unknown
1927réf. 15688ENew York: Harms Inc 1927. First Edition. Sheet music with words and music for the song “Why Must We Always Be Dreaming” from the Ziegfeld production of Rosalie starring Marilyn Miller and Jack Donahue. Ownership name and circular stamp 1 3/4” from Houck’s Music Store of Nashville TN on the front cover. About fine copy with the faintest hint of use. The front cover features a portrait sketch of the lovely Marilyn Miller in an evening gown with a fur stole over her shoulder. Harms, Inc unknown
1932réf. P7806New York: New World Music Corp. 1932. Wraps. Very good. 47p. Wrap corners creased and lightly worn. While in Hollywood George was asked along with his brother Ira to compose songs for a film. George instead decided to write a full-length concert work part of which accompanied a dream-like sequence in the pre-code film titled Delicious directed by David Butler starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. The work's premiere was performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1932 with George at the piano. The Second Rhapsody reveals a darker more intense side to Gershwin's music moving from a romantic sound of the 1920s to a more modern 1930s tone. Jack Gibbons website Cover by Harris. Score. 12-1/4"x9" New World Music Corp. paperback
1928réf. 22406New York:: New World Music 1928. publisher's color printed wrappers as issued. Fine. Folio. Sheet music. Book by Wm. Anthony McGuire and Guy Bolton; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse and Ira Gershwin; music by Sigmund Romberg and George Gershwin. New World Music, unknown
réf. 55870171Brand New. unknown
