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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 

 

Playing in the Band - An Oral and Visual Portrait of the Grateful Dead


Gans, David and Peter Simon

Softcover. NY, St. Martin's, 2nd, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Foreward by Phil Lesh. Color, black & white photos. Light corner crase to front wrap otherwise,

Record # 55311


Price: $20.00 

 

Pops Foster: The Autobiography of a New Orleans Jazzman


Foster, Pops/Tom Stoddard

Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 208 pages, b&w photos, dust jacket covered with Mylar, dust jacket spine faded, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801216


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

Purcell Remembered


Burden, Michael

Hardcover. US, Faber Faber Inc, 1st, 1995-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 188 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462738


Price: $10.00 

 

Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaugan


Hayes, Elaine M.

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gray cover boards pristine, black binding tape and purple gilt title stamped on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Remainder mark on bottom edge, other edges clean. Pages bright and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Like new. Hayes brings to life the story of one of America's most musically gifted, creative, intelligent, and productive women.

Record # 31713


Price: $19.00 

Redemption song: the ballad of Joe StrummerSalewicz, Chris

Redemption song: the ballad of Joe Strummer


Salewicz, Chris

hardcover. New York, Faber and Faber, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 629 pages. Hardcover. B&w and color photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Some shelf wear to dust jacket and covers. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469581


Price: $25.00 

 

Reverberations - The Memoirs of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskav


Fischer-Dieskav, Dietrich

Hardcover. N Y, Fromm, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 376 pages.

Record # 63652


Price: $23.00 

Rise to Follow: An Autobiography Spalding, Albert
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Rise to Follow: An Autobiography


Spalding, Albert

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 328 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket with wear and chipping to top and edges, somewhat brittle. Otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 2230556


Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Schumann: A Biography in Word and Picture


Eismann, Georg

Hardcover. Germany, Edition Leipzig, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Edge wear, chipping, small tears to dust jacket; protected by mylar cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850986


Price: $25.00 

 

Scatman


Haskins, Jim with Helen Crothers

hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Light rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 201842


Price: $18.00 

 

Schoenberg Remembered: Diaries and Recollections, 1938-76


Newlin, Dika

Hardcover. Pendragon Pr, 1st, March 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 369 pages, several b&w photographs. Light edgewear, rubbing, small tear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454032


Price: $15.00 

 

Schumann: A Life of Suffering


Basch, Victor

Hardcover. New York, NY, Tudor Publishing Company, First US, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages. Red boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Original dust jacket with small chips, tears & toning, now protected with a plastic cover. Illustrations in black & white & light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Tight binding, clean and unmarked.

Record # 6670140


Price: $44.00 

 

Sergei Prokofiev - A Biography


Robinson, Harlow

NY, Viking, 1st , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Some wear, short tears to bottom of front dust jacket panel otherwise VG/VG

Record # 61752


Price: $25.00 

 

Somewhere For Me - A Biography of Richard Rodgers


Secrest, Meryle

Hardcover. London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear. Photographs throughout. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 750010


Price: $19.00 

Somewhere for Me : A Biography of Richard RodgersSecrest, Meryle
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Somewhere for Me : A Biography of Richard Rodgers


Secrest, Meryle

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, November 6, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 458526


Price: $19.00 

Somewhere for Me: A Biography of Richard RodgersSecrest, Meryle
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Somewhere for Me: A Biography of Richard Rodgers


Secrest, Meryle

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459845


Price: $13.00 

Soundtrack of My Life, TheDavis, Clive
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Soundtrack of My Life, The


Davis, Clive

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st , 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 608 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white photographs throughout.

Record # 471758


Price: $15.00 

Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & CarsYoung, Neil
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Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & Cars


Young, Neil

Hardcover. US, Blue Rider Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated end papers and flyleaves. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466957


Price: $25.00 

 

Stardust - The David Bowie Story


Edwards, Henry and Tony Zanetta

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 433 pages

Record # 57839


Price: $20.00 

Steinway Saga, The : An American DynastyFostle, D. W.
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Steinway Saga, The : An American Dynasty


Fostle, D. W.

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 710 pages, b&w illustrations. Some edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459931


Price: $23.00 

 

Sting: Demolition Man


Sandford, Christopher

Hardcover. London, Little, Brown & Company, 1st UK, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Some minor sunfading to spine. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471136


Price: $19.00 

 

Stravinsky - in Pictures and Documents


Stavinsky, Vera/Robert Craft

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 688 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs of Stravinsky and and articles related to his compositions. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Dust jacket spine sun faded with minor wear. Related articles laid-in.

Record # 510468


Price: $21.00 


  
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