NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1989. Proof. Uncorrected proof in green printed wrappers (with) an advance reading copy in illustrated glossy wrappers. Striking novel of New York City's Cuban community in the 1950s. The Castillo brothers, Cesar and Nestor, come to the city to make their fortunes playing lush, sensuous.....
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1969. Hardcover. Hardcover. 270 pp. with index. Illustrated with musical notations. Convenient single-volume source on American musical history that touches on every phase and period---from popular music of all eras to ragtime, jazz, symponies and orchestras, 12-tone composition and electronic music. It also includes analysis and.....
London: Granada, 1985. First. Hard Cover. First printing. Cloth, 274 pps. with index, bibliography. AS NEW IN DUST JACKET.
London: Ward and Lock, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. Very scarce. First edition, (OCLC locates only 3 copies in book form) 24mo in floral paper covered boards over three quarter dark brown cloth. 128 pp. with topical index. A tight example, interior clean and bright; we suspect the floral paper on.....
New York: Huntington & Savage, 1843. First edition. Softcover. Exceedingly scarce. Oblong in printed paper wraps over green cloth spine. 56 pp. with index. Rear wrap is adverts for instrumental music books. Illustrated with musical examples in the instructional section. With one to four lines of violin scores for numerous.....
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover. xii+326 pp. with index of authors and editors and general index. Comprehensive bibliography of the extensive critical literature and many editions and facsimiles related to medieval music. A fine, fresh example in crisp dust jacket with some toning.....
London: Putnam, 1959. First. Hardcover. First edition. A critical study of Tocanini's performances of Beethoven, Verdi and others. A fine, tight copy in fine, crisp dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to the spine.
Holt, Rinehart And Winston, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. Hardcover. In fine condition with a near fine dust jacket. 200 pages with index.
London: Macmillan, 1949. Second edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. viii+ 193 pp. with bibliography, catalogue of works, catalogue of recordings. Second impression (stated). Fine in very good dust jacket.
E P Dutton, 1973. Hardcover. Oversized hardcover. 95 pp. Illustrated. Ex-lib in dust jacket.
New York: Associated Music Publlishers, 1975. Softcover. Oversized in softcovers lettered in gilt. 259 pp. Fine, some light spotting to the fore edge of the text, internally clean and bright.
NY: Greystone Press, 1940. First. Hard Cover. Cloth, 385 pps. with index. Illustrated with photographic plates and musical examples. Very good; no dust jacket.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1893. Later printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. viii+ 288 pp. plus index. "Fourteenth Issue". Musical examples throughout. A tight example, pencil notatations throughout in the hand of an obscure composer, small previous owner stamp front free endpaper. No jacket.
NY: Praeger, 1972. First. Hard Cover. First edition. A very fine, fresh copy in bright, crisp dust jacket. 202 pps. with index, bibliography. Illustrated. Provocative study of Johannes Brahms which provides a fresh and much needed assessment of the artistic achievments and established facts of his life and career. From.....
Dover Publications, 1971. Paperback. Hardcover, lv+ 444 pp. Illustrated with musical examples and with a table of terms. Translated and with an introduction and notes by Philip Gossett. One of the most important books in the history of Western music, Rameau's "Traite de l'harmonie" was published in 1722 while he.....
NY: Dutton, 1951. First. Hard Cover. First edition. Cloth, 333 pps. Translated from the Russian. Reminiscences of the results of Soviet Russian totalitarian dictatorship on the musical arts during the decade 1930-1940. Fine in very good dust ajcket.
New York: Broude Brothers, 1965. Hardcover. Large quarto sized volume in white buckram cloth with black spine label lettered in gilt. cix+63 pp. Eight full page plates reproducing leaves from the original manuscript; introductory text in German, illustrated with musical examples. 33 chansons that appear in the "Copenhagen Chansonnier", a......
New York: DaCapo, 2018. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. 280 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs. A tell-all, behind-the-scenes biography of the epic in-fighting of the Grateful Dead in the years following the 1995 death of Jerry Garcia. Arguably one of the most important and influential rock.....
Madison: A-R Editions, 1978. Softcover. Oversized in printed softcovers. ix+218 pp. Introductory essay. Illustrations. Fine.
New York: John Friedrich & Bro. 1920. Softcover. Sale cata;logue of instruments on hand as of September, 1920. Very good, some sunning to the edges and a small chip lower corner front wrap. Slightly oversized stiff light blue wrappers lettered in gilt. Three-hole punched covers and interior pieces. There are.....
New York: Viking Press, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. First edition/printing. Hardcover. 230 pp. With her distinctive voice, miraculously flexible sense of rhythm, and ability to deliver a lyric with a raw emotion not heard before in popular music, Billie Holiday (1915-1959) had what is arguably.....
ECW Press, 1999. Paperback. Softcover. Near fine, light crease bottom corner front cover; imnternally clean and bright. 188 pp. Illustrated with photos including a section of color lmages. Inspired by the creative genius of lead vocalist Thome Yorke, Radiohead got started at a boys school in Oxford and within a......
St. Martin's Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. As new in as new dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Includes exclusive audio CD. 354 pages, with index. Illustrated with black and white and colored photographs.
London: Anglo-Italian Publications, (1958). Revised. Hardcover. (NOTE WELL; INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL POSTAGE COST) PLEASE INQUIRE) First printing of the new and revised edition. Massive quarto hardcover in pale blue cloth stamped in gilt. 440 pp. with index of violin makers according to the places of their occupation.....
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. (NOTE WELL; INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WILL REQUIRE SIGNIFCANT ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST. PLEASE INQUIRE) Two volumes, first printings. Massive quarto sized set. Illustrated with color plates, black and white photos of instruments, labels and makers marks, drawings and diagrams. Vol I (A-K) 482 pp. with.....
