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Living with Ballads


Muir Willa

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages. Dust jacket covers lightly soiled, including a couple of water stains. Minor edge wear. Price clipped. Some foxing on fore and bottom edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856170


Price: $19.00 

 

Marian Anderson - A Singer's Journey


Keiler, Allan

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 447 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with minor edgewear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750157


Price: $19.00 

 

Masters of the Folk Violin: A National Tour of Fiddle Styles


N/A

Softcover. Washington DC, National Council for the Traditional Arts, N/A, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 12 page stapled brochure for a touring performers showcasing the history and current practitioners of folk fiddling. Illustrated in b&w. From a museum library with light stamping. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411952


Price: $16.00 

 

Measure For Measure: A Musical History of Science


Levenson, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean inside & out. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, dust jacket with only light, marginal wear. A nice copy.

Record # 751527


Price: $15.00 

 

Mezzotints in Modern Music


Huneker, James

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Newspaper clippings laid in. Rough-cut pages. Top edge gilt. Light edge wear, soiling to covers; spine faded. Binding weak in places. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850807


Price: $20.00 

 

Mighty Hard Road: The Woody Guthrie Story, A


Yurchenco, Henrietta

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 159 pages. Black-and-white photos throughout. Author assisted by Marjorie Guthrie. Introduction by Arlo Guthrie. Some sun-fading and creasing along dust jacket spine. Small stain on rear dust jacket cover. A little edge wear on rear dust jacket flap. Front dust jacket cover creased, with closed and open tears. Tiny tear on bottom of front flap. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856222


Price: $25.00 

Mozart Documents: A Supplement to the Documentary Biography by O.E.DeutschEisen, Cliff
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Mozart Documents: A Supplement to the Documentary Biography by O.E.Deutsch


Eisen, Cliff

Hardcover. Palgrave Macmillan, 1st, October 23, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Tear to front of dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454050


Price: $40.00 

Mozart in Vienna, 1781-1791Braunbehrens, Volkmar
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Mozart in Vienna, 1781-1791


Braunbehrens, Volkmar

Hardcover. New York, Grove Weidenfeld, 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Grove Weidenfeld, 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 481 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. B&w illustrations throughout. Gilt lettering on spine. Discoloration to top edge. of dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.. 481 pages. Record # 467519

Record # 467519


Price: $13.00 

 

Music in the Air - The Selected Writings of Ralph J. Gleason


Gleason, Toby

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, First Edition, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages. Hardcover with black & grey printed design & black titles to cover. Grey & white titles to spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750453


Price: $31.00 

 

Music in the Medieval World


Seay, Albert

Hardcover. NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1st , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with minimal markings. Internally clean & tight. Black & white illus.

Record # 52785


Price: $18.00 

 

Music Lover's Handbook, The


Siegmeister, Elie

Hardcover. New York, NY, William Morrow and Company, Reprint, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 817 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Toning to edges, black & white musical scores throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751417


Price: $13.00 

 

Musical Theatre, The - A Celebration


Lerner, Alan Jay

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, An illustrated history, mostly black & white, some color. 240 pages.

Record # 59669


Price: $30.00 

 

My Adventures in the Golden Age of Music


Finck, Henry T.

New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 2nd, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. 462 pages. Ex-lib with light stamping, residue.

Record # 67593


Price: $12.00 

 

Negro Slave Songs in the United States


Fisher, Miles Mark

Softcover. New York, Citadel Press, reprint, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Pictorial wraps with slight wear, soiling. Bottom right corner slightly creased page 193 to back cover. Overall, a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850144


Price: $12.00 

New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues, TheCowley (editor), John/Paul Oliver
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New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues, The


Cowley (editor), John/Paul Oliver

Softcover. Oxford, Blackwell Publishers, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages. Softcover with full page, black & white photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750127


Price: $19.00 

 

New York Mid-Century: Post-War Capital of Culture, 1945-1965


Cohen-Solal, Annie and Paul Goldberger and Robert Gottlieb

Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, 1st UK, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. How New York City became the cultural capital of the post-war world in all fields of creative endeavor. With 447 illustrations, 159 in color. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951921


Price: $63.00 

 

Notation of Polyphonic Music: 900-1600, The


Apel, Willi

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Mediaeval Academy of America, 5th Ed., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages plus 28 pages of musical transcriptions. Fifth edition, revised with commentary. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, otherwise clean.

Record # 405371


Price: $25.00 

 

Old English Songs from Various Sources


Dobson (introduction by), Austin

Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co, 1st, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w by Hugh Thomson. Unfortunate foxing throughout text. Minor wear to illustrated boards with light soil to rear cover.

Record # 856820


Price: $50.00 

 

Opera On The Road - Traveling Opera Troupes In The United States, 1825-60


Preston, Katherine K.

Hardcover. Urbana, University Of Illinois Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new. Black & white illustrations. 479 pages.

Record # 202491


Price: $30.00 

Pearl, The: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's RussiaSmith, Douglas
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Pearl, The: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia


Smith, Douglas

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Price sticker to dust jacket rear. Otherwise a tight copy. Color illustrations throughout.

Record # 471378


Price: $19.00 

 

Piano Roles: Three Hundred Years of Life with the Piano


Parakilas, James

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 461 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent, very little wear. Pages clean, binding tight. Looks nearly new. Piano Roles is a lively and up-to-date history of the piano that examines both its evolution in classical and popular musical cultures around the world, and its every-changing social roles over the past three centuries.

Record # 32041


Price: $19.00 

 

Pictorial History of Jazz, A - People and Places from New Orleans to Modern Jazz


Keepnews, Orrin, and Bill Grauer, Jr.

New York, Crown Publishers, Revised, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 297 pages, hardcover. Illustrated in b&w. Very good condition. Light wrinkling to dust jacket laminate.

Record # 602774


Price: $25.00 

 

Portraits of the World's Best-Known Musicians


McCoy (ed.), Guy

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Theodore Presser, rep, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 5,000 portraits, each with a short biographical note. 251 pages.`

Record # 109056


Price: $13.00 

Producer, The: John Hammond and the Soul of American MusicPrial, Dunstan

Producer, The: John Hammond and the Soul of American Music


Prial, Dunstan

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 347 pages, b&w photographs. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 450321


Price: $18.00 


  
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