Musical Italy Revisited. 1st Edition.
New York: Macmillan, 1963. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./212 pp./illus. Music. MUS112111. Very Good. More
New York: Macmillan, 1963. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./212 pp./illus. Music. MUS112111. Very Good. More
London: John Murray, 1862, 6th Edition. Hardcover. Vg/hard purple wraps/gilt-design to front/front hinge just starting to go Music. MUS409041. Very Good. More
Columbus: Slavica Publishers, Inc., 1983. Paperback. This is a scholarly publication of a study of lyric folksong performance, conducted in 1966-8, in the region of Skoplje Polje. Octavo. In off-white paper wrappers with green title and author on front cover and on spine. Minor wear to covers. Interior pages are clean and bright, with many photographs and numerous song lyrics (with English translation) in text and appendix. Some musical scores in one appendix. MUS/042821. Very Good. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1949. Hardcover. Very good hardback without dustjacket, fourth printing. Contains several pages with musical notations. Music. MUS1/11280. Very Good. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Hardcover. Nf/Nf Dj/8vo./illus/463 pages. Music. MUS1/2152. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj Music. MUS110231. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
Gallimard, 1959. Hardcover. VG in illustrated off-white boards with orange and black lettering on from cover; tan cloth spine with gilt lettering; b/w and color illustrations; pp. 221. Music. MUS102231. Very Good. More
Bielefeld, Germany. ca. 1880. Hardcover. Fifty-eight songs by Schubert, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Marschner, Beethoven, Lowe and others. With piano accompaniment. Very good. Marbled paper covered boards. Music. MUS104210. Very Good. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 63 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 58 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 64 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 65 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 52 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. This is number 55 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages.Maryland. MUS/122816. Fine. More
Baltimore: Maclay and Associates, 1977. Paperback. Near fine in brown side stapled paper wrappers with black title and illustration to front white paste down on front wrapper. Minor soiling to front wrapper. This is number 56 of a limited edition of 100 copies and a facsimile reprint of the 1878 first edition. "The Grasshopper" was first published by Otto Sutro in 1878. This edition was printed from the original letterpress plates, purchased at an auction sale which included Sutro's effects. It is a charmingly illustrated cantata printed with lyrics and musical score - filled with anthropomorphic insects. Adalbert Johann Volck (1828 - 1912) was a Baltimore dentist whose greater fame lay in his avocation as a sculptor, painter, and caracaturist. Best known among his works are his "Civil War Sketches," a series of pro-Confederate political cartoons which he published under the name V. Blada. He was the founder of the Charcoal Club, and a principal of the Wednesday Club, the amateur theatrical group to whom the present work is dedicated. 12 pages. Maryland. MUS/122816. Near Fine. More
Leipzig: R. Crayen, n.d., early 19th-century. Hardcover. 4to. Good in 1/4 leather and marble-decorated boards. Spine missing. Moderate wear to edges and corners of boards. Marble paper and leather coming up from rear board. Boards loose. Text foxed and browned occasionally but bright. Music. MUS1/2262. Good. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. Paperback. SCARCE. Very good in flexible leatherette wrappers with gilt lettering on front cover. Ring Bound. Light browning to edges of pages. Else is clean and bright. Filled with sheet music with lyrics. 93 pages. Music. MUS1/04261. Very Good. More
Henry Regnery Company. 1950. Hardcover. Vg- in lightly edgeworn grey boards/8vo./193 pp. Music. MUS1/5132. Very Good -. More
Nebraska: Potomac Books, 2017. Hardcover. 8vo. As new. Fine in fine illustrated dust jacket with white and yellow title to front and spine panels. Pristine interior with photographic illustrations throughout. Index, 386 pages. WWII/101017. Fine / Fine. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1936). Hardcover. 8vo. Near fine in very good price clipped white illustrated dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. Minor toning to edges of jacket. Interior is clean and bright with illustrations throughout. 197 pages. MUS/062112. Near Fine in Very Good + DJ. More
Fairfax, VA: The Record Changer, 1947. Paperback. Good plus in wraps, held together with tape at spine. Covers slightly wrinkled and a bit worn around the edges. Interior clean. Music. MUS2/8300. More
Cincinnati: Jennings and Graham, 1905. Hardcover. SCARCE. 8vo. Very good- in green cloth covered boards with black title and decoration to front board. Minor wear to exterior includes soiling to boards, bumping to spine ends and corners and rubbing. Interior hinges starting but binding remains tight. writing in pen to front free end page. Light browning to page edges and to pages 96 and 97 though text and music remains bright. In German. 264 pages. MUS1/2282. Very Good -. More
London: Augener and Co. Very Good large slim volume containing sheet music to the opera. Corners and spine rubbed with small chip to lower edge of spine. Steel engraved frontis of composer. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front pages. Music. MUS/2043. Very Good. More
Toronto and Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2020. Softcover. Signed by George Walker on the title page. This is the first printing of a nice trade edition of Walker's splendid limited edition work celebrating the 80th birthday (September 21, 2014) of Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist Leonard Cohen. The eighty wood engravings commemorate Cohen's artistic accomplishments and explore how images of Leonard Cohen have appeared in popular culture over his six decade career. The black and white engravings are arranged chronologically and depict scenes from Cohen's varied creative endeavors. The book also presents portraits of some of the many famous people in his life, including Allan Ginsberg, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Andy Warhol. Softcover in white stiff paper covers with red and black titling and image of Cohen on front cover. In fine condition. 190 pages. MUSIC/102020. Fine. More
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, circa 1900. Hardcover. Maple Leaf Series. Illustrated. Light brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine and green and brown illustration of maple leaves to front cover and spine. Minor sunning to spine, slight crease to top corner of front cover, and a few spots of soiling to boards and spine. Chipping to edges of some pages and minor browning to margins of pages. Clean and bright overall. Patterned endpapers. 224 pages plus 4 pages of ads. MUS/041718. Very Good. More