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Music

by Roger Kamien

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Music, an Appreciation

Music, an Appreciation

by Roger Kamien

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Music Appreciation Books & Ephemera

Black Dice & Jason Frank Rothernberg: Gore

Black Dice & Jason Frank Rothernberg: Gore

by Black Dice; Rothenberg, Jason [Photographer]

PictureBox, 2006-04-01. First Edition Paperback. paperback. Good. 8x0x11. Unmarked. Text appears to be free of highlighting, underlining or writing. Softcover book has wear / bumping to corners, some shelf wear and smudging from use and storage. Binding is solid. A book that is currently OOP / NP (Out-Of-Print edition / No Longer in Print), uncommon, a first edition, collectable or hard to find. 2005. PictureBox. Black Dice & Jason Frank Rothernberg: Gore. Ships quickly and with care.
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$127.77
WSM Grand Ole Opry History-Picture Book Volume 4, Edition 2

WSM Grand Ole Opry History-Picture Book Volume 4, Edition 2

Nashville, Tennessee: WSM, Inc, 1969. Illustrated throughout with photographs, color and B&W. Pages [144] clean, unmarked, staple binding sound. Covers clean, colors bright, minor edge and handling wear, mild discolorations. One half of pages with corner bends at bottom [PO's storage issue]. Also available at time of posting this listing in near fine condition: Volume 5, Edition 3, 1974. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed... Read more about this item
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$8.00
The American Singer, Book Two

The American Singer, Book Two

by Beattie, John W, et al, eds

No dust jacket, cover worn on the edges and somewhat stained as expected with its age. A few minor tears on interior pages, no tape. A songbook for children with over 175 songs. 190 pages, including index. Illustrated, some color. Owner's name inside front cover.
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$6.50
Notes from Mendelssohn

Notes from Mendelssohn

by Mendelsohn, Felix

L. Prang, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 leaves, printed on rectos only. Cover, front and rear, title page and eight illustrated plates in chromolithography. Each page has a poem, a bar of music, and an illustration by Louis K. Harlow. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated paper-covered boards.
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$106.25
The Song Book, Volume II

The Song Book, Volume II

OK, they were "contemporary" in 1982. May be nostalgic now. A selection of 81 Christian songs for piano, with lyrics. Very little wear, just some minor rubs and chips around the edges. Pages all clean, intact and free of notes. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.
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$8.25
The Gospel According to Children

The Gospel According to Children

by Wright, Vicki Hancock

Nashville, Tennessee: Van Ness Press, Inc, 1983. Easy hymn arrangements for unison and two-part voices. Pages [36 ] clean, unmarked, staple binding sound. Covers clean, colors bright, minor edge and general wear. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Not Stated Assumed First Edition. Trade Paperback.... Read more about this item
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$10.00
The Zarzuela Companion

The Zarzuela Companion

by Webber, Christopher; foreword by Placido Domingo

The Scarecrow Press, Inc, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover.
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$37.50
The Pocket Book of Great Operas

The Pocket Book of Great Operas

by Simon, Henry W. and Abraham Veinus

Small amount of wear, including a few chips along the edges and at the corners, a crease across the lower corner of the back cover, and some 3-D sketches of cube on the front cover. Owner's name inside front cover. Pages are clean, tight and a bit yellow, and the spine has no creases. This book offers the stories of nineteen famous operas, with a musical thematic guide for each at the end.
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$5.00
American Jukebox: The Classic Years

American Jukebox: The Classic Years

by Vincent Lynch

Chronicle Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 111 pages. Many full-page color illustrations. Inscribed by the author 'P. K. Merry Christmas 1990 Vincent.' P. K. is Paul Krasner of Jefferson Airplane. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket indented at top and bottom edges. Photographs depict full-sized jukeboxes, wall boxes, table models, and speakers manufactured by Wurlitzer, Rock-Ola, Seeburg, and other leading jukebox manufacturers from 1937... Read more about this item
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$50.00
Organ Technique: Modern and Early

Organ Technique: Modern and Early

by Ritchie, George H.; Stauffer, George B

New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Prentice Hall, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket and cover have mild shelfwear. Tiny hole on dust jacket No other issues. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Beautiful condition.
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$69.40
Words And Music Comment By Famous Authors About The World's Greatest Artists

Words And Music Comment By Famous Authors About The World's Greatest Artists

by Sandburg, Carl et al

RCA Victor Records, 1950. Trade Paperback. 75 pages. Contributions from Eudora Welty, James Thurber, Thomas Mann, Kay Boyle, Rebecca West and others. Illustrated. Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback). Wear to the spine and edges.
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$12.50
Here Comes the Band

Here Comes the Band

by Ray Giles

Harper & Brothers, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 205 pages. An amateur history of bands and band instruments. First edition (first printing). A very good hardcover (a few pages with pencil markings, a bit musty) in a largely intact but torn and tape-repaired dust jacket.
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$25.00
As I Sit and Dream (Days at Oregon) (sheet music)

As I Sit and Dream (Days at Oregon) (sheet music)

by Nelson, Robin H

Robin H. Nelson, 1945. Trade Paperback. Sheet music, single sheet folded to create 4 pages. In illustrated folder. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in color illustrated wrappers (paperback).
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$31.25
Songs with Music

Songs with Music

by The Salvation Army

Little wear. A long crease in the front cover, smaller one on the back. Pages clean and tight. A collection of 150 religious songs. First published in 1939. With index of titles and first lines.
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$4.50
Hudibra, First, Second, Third and Subsequent Parts. First Edition, First Issue 1663

Hudibra, First, Second, Third and Subsequent Parts. First Edition, First Issue 1663

by Butler, Samuel

Butler, Samuel. "Hudibras. The First Part. Written in the time of the late Wars". [4], 268 pages. First Authorized Edition, first issue, with "Saint" in imprint spelled out in full; errata is present, lacking the imprimatur leaf (dated Nov. 11, 1662), and all textual errors uncorrected. London: Printed by J.G. for Richard Marriot, 1663. [bound with] "Hudibras. The Second Part. By the Author of the First". [4], 216 pages. Also, third part dated 1678. Bound in exceptionally fine binding and in very good... Read more about this item
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$3,550.00
Conductor Fun for All: A Supplementary Band Book to Any Elementary Band Method

Conductor Fun for All: A Supplementary Band Book to Any Elementary Band Method

by Weber, Fred

Rockville Centre, L.I.: Belwin, 1951. Textblock pages [38] clean, mostly unmarked [last 2 pgs with a little marginalia], staple binding sound but not attached to covers. Covers fairly clean, colors bright, a little edge and general wear, PO's name at front and one stamp, text letters edges traced with pencil. . Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me... Read more about this item
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$5.00
autograph card signed

autograph card signed

by Stillman-Kelley, Edgar to Prof. Robert Robischek

1938. Ephemera. Printed card, 4.3 x 5.5 inches 'Inquiries concerning guest tickets which have been reserved for the scheduled performances of Stillman-Kelley's compositions during the coming season may be made at the Artist Service Department of the National Federation of Music Clubs,...New York Autograph card: 'Shall be happy to see you, dear Mr. Robischek, Telephone by 10 oclock any morning. Greetings to you, yours, E. Stillman-Kelley'. With hand-addressed envelope. A near fine copy.
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$37.50
The Scribner Radio Music Library Volume 5 (Light Opera and Ballet Excerpts, Piano, Volume V)

The Scribner Radio Music Library Volume 5 (Light Opera and Ballet Excerpts, Piano, Volume V)

by Wier,Albert E[edtr]

NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1931. Pages [256] clean, unmarked, binding tight, slight lean to spine. Red cloth boards, mostly clean small white marks at rear board, bright gilt decorations and lettering, a little shelf wear at extremities, lightly sunned spine. Also available at the time of posting this listing: volumes 1,3,4,6,8[vol 8 with index for all]. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and... Read more about this item
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$12.00
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Recorded Opera

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Recorded Opera

by Gammond, Peter

London: Salamander Books. 1979. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 256 pages. A comprehensive guide to over 550 operas with available recordings and biographies of 100 singers. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$13.07
America Sings

America Sings

by Frey, Hugo, Ed

143 pages of songs, most from the 1930s and before. The book gives a copyright date of 1935, but many of the songs show copywrite renewals of 1960 and 1961, so this printing is from at least then. There is a little sign of wear on the cover, but the pages are in very good shape. A rare book.
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$4.00
The New Lost City Ramblers Song Book

The New Lost City Ramblers Song Book

by John Cohen and Mike Seeger

Oak Publications, 1964. Good. Cover shows significant shelf and handling wear with edge wear, creasing, staining, age-toning, and a tear at the upper spine. Interior is clean except for a colored pencil price mark on pg 5. The half title page and pg 13/14 were cut and bound wrong at manufacture. Interior is otherwise clean and beautiful. Photo is of the book at Barbed Wire Books.
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$175.00
From Song to Symphony: A Manual of Music Appreciation

From Song to Symphony: A Manual of Music Appreciation

by Mason, Daniel Gregory

Oliver Ditson Company, 1924. Illustrated throughout with B&W art reproductions. Dark navy cloth boards, clean, gilt lettering. Pages [243 including index] clean, mostly unmarked [found 16 pages with pencilled underlining], binding tight, very slight lean to spine. PO's names and endpaper. Second year of a study course in music understanding adopted by the National Federation of Music Clubs. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book... Read more about this item
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$7.00
The Rolling Stones 1972

The Rolling Stones 1972

by Marshall, Jim [Photographer]; Richards, Keith [Foreword];

Chronicle Books, 2012-07-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x7x0. Very nice copy. Unmarked interior, no highlighting, underlining or writing. Cover in very good condition, clean, very light signs of edge or shelf wear. No rips, tears or stains. Binding is in very good condition. Square. Color Photography. A currently OOP (out of print), uncommon, or hard to find book. 2012. (2nd or 3rd printing). Chronicle Books. Ships in box, quickly and with care.
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$147.74
Southern Soul-Blues

Southern Soul-Blues

by Whiteis, David G

University of Illinois Press, 2013. Usual ex-libri markings but very nice, clean copy, appears unread and to never having been checked out. Textblock pages [xiv, 318 including index plus a 6-page list of published titles in the Music in American Life series] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Light gray-blue cloth boards, red metallic title panel at spine. Illustrated throughout with B&W photographs including the Bobby Rush and Mizz Lowe "Not only can it talk, it can sing, too!"... Read more about this item
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$75.00
Flute

Flute

by James Galway

New York: Schirmer Books, 1983 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Yehudi Menuhin Music Guide series; lightly used, slight crease in spine, but clean & tight.
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$35.00