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Call Her Miss Ross - The Unauthorized Biography of Diana Ross


Taraborrelli, J. Randy

Hardcover. NY, Birch Line, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52771


Price: $18.00 

Carmen McRae: Miss JazzGourse, Leslie
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Carmen McRae: Miss Jazz


Gourse, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, 1st edition, July 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 154 pages. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean boards, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451793


Price: $15.00 

 

Casals


Corredor, Jose Maria

Hardcover. Barcelona, Editions Destino, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Spanish text. 149 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Light edge wear to dust jacket; protected by mylar cover.

Record # 851009


Price: $18.00 

 

Chaliapin - An Autobiography as told to Maxim Gorky


Gorky, Maxim

NY, Stein and Day, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color frontis, black & white illust. 320 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 65569


Price: $23.00 

 

Chopin and Other Musical Essays


Finck, Henry T.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Grey dyed top edge. Light nominal toning, previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. 273 pages. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670139


Price: $44.00 

 

Claude Debussy: Master of Dreams


Dumesnil, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, Ives Washburn, Second Printing, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth with yellow titles & light sunfade to edges. Frontis illustration, Claude Debussy, from a crayon by Yvan Thiele, in black & white. Light toning throughout. Original dust jacket, with wonderful illustration, sunfade to dj spine, small tears & chips to edges, and age toning. Else clean, unmarked.

Record # 6670096


Price: $23.00 

 

Cobain


Editors of Rolling Stone

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Large color and black & white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471045


Price: $44.00 

 

Composers Of Operetta


Hughes, Gervase

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan and Co, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 283 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Decorative stain to top edge. Some wear to top edge of dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 410282


Price: $19.00 

 

Diaries


Wagner, Cosima

Hardcover. Collins, 1st UK, December 4, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume 2. 1200 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket shows light edgewear and two small closed tears to front cover. Faint foxing to top edge, light wrinkle to upper corner of the first 24 pages, not effecting text

Record # 458143


Price: $50.00 

 

Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?


Tyler, Steven

Hardcover. US, Ecco, rep, 2011-05-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages, photos in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464633


Price: $15.00 

Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam CookeGuralnick, Peter
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Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke


Guralnick, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 750 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459101


Price: $19.00 

Duke Ellington Reader, TheTucker, Mark (ed.)
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Duke Ellington Reader, The


Tucker, Mark (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 536 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Mild fading to top and edges of jacket, slight normal wear.

Record # 2230887


Price: $23.00 

Duke Ellington's AmericaCohen, Harvey G.
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Duke Ellington's America


Cohen, Harvey G.

Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 688 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459100


Price: $19.00 

Efrem Zimbalist: A LifeMalan, Roy
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Efrem Zimbalist: A Life


Malan, Roy

Hardcover. Pompton Plains, NJ, 1st, May 1, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages, b&w photographs. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451974


Price: $20.00 

 

Enrico Caruso His Life and Death


Caruso, Dorothy

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon and Schuster, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Original dust jacket with spine mostly detached, age toning & wear to edges, now protected with a brodart. Light toning throughout, slightly darker tone to a couple pages. Else clean.

Record # 6670098


Price: $31.00 

 

False Dawn: Paul Rosenfeld and Art in America 1916-1946


Potter, Hugh M.

Softcover. Ann Arbor, MI, Published for U. New Hampshire by University Microfilms International, na, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Biographical history of Paul Rosenfeld, his artistic, musical, and literary criticisms and his contemporaries. Slight bumping to corners, otherwise a tight and clean copy.

Record # 806805


Price: $40.00 

 

Fiddler on the hoof: The odyssey of a concert violinist


Siskovsky, Jaroslav

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Dorrance, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, with photographs. Spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456555


Price: $65.00 

Finding Her Voice: The Saga of Women in Country MusicBufwack, Mary A.

Finding Her Voice: The Saga of Women in Country Music


Bufwack, Mary A.

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 594 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Light edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468117


Price: $13.00 

 

Flagstad - A Personal Memoir


McArthur, Edwin

New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 343 pages, plus index. Dust jacket with edgewear, chips, torn at front cover.

Record # 176331


Price: $15.00 

 

From Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their Art


Mason, Daniel Gregory

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Outlook Company, Second Printing, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt board, gilt embossed text block to cover & gilt titles to spine. Sunfade to spine, edges of cover board & top inch of the rear board. Previous owner's signature in faint pencil to fly leaf. Gilt top edge. Frontis illustration Brahms at the Piano, in bw protected with a tissue guard. Illustrations in bw at the beginning of each chapter, Grieg, Dvorak, Saint-Saens, Franck, Tschaikowsky, Brahms. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670154


Price: $23.00 

 

From the Top of the Stairs


Finletter, Gretchen

Boston, Little Brown , rep, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, The daughter of Walter Damrosch tells of her early encounters and conflicts with pianos, performers, politics and parties. 252 pgs. dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 300084


Price: $15.00 

 

Garcia: A Signpost to New Space/The Rolling Stone Interview by Charles Reich and Jann Wenner plus a Stoned Sunday Rap with Jerry, Charles and Mountain Girl


Reich, Charles and Jann Wenner

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, Straight Arrow Books, 1st paperbound, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. White wrappers with b&w illustration, blue and green titles, perfect binding, numerous b&w plates. Slight rubbing to covers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807309


Price: $50.00 

 

George Harrison: Yesterday & Today


Michaels , Ross

Softcover. New York, Quick Fox, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Includes appendix of album and song titles. B&w photos on front fly leaf and title page. Light shelf wear to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857303


Price: $25.00 

 

Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations


Freidrich, Otto

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 441 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471133


Price: $23.00 


  
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