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HANDELÕS DRAMATIC ORATORIOS AND MASQUES
by Dean, Winton
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- Published
- [ 1990 ]
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- Very good+
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- First Paperback Edition
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$75.00
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, [ 1990 ]. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued.
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HOW TO WRITE A SONG
by Kane, Henry
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- Published
- 1962
- Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- First printing
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$42.00
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. First printing. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. As Told to Henry Kane . New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. First printing. Familiarly inscribed and signed by one of the subjects. 220 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board.… Read more
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LE CLEMENZA DI TITO
by Bernasconi, Andrea
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- Published
- 1982
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- Very good+
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$125.00
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NY & London: Garland Pub. Co, 1982. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. NY & London: Garland Pub. Co, 1982. Paginated in acts pp. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Teal cloth. Edges lightly foxed, else very clean and seemingly unread. Very good+/No dust jacket.
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LES TROIS MASQUES DRAME LYRIQUE EN 4 ACTS POEME DE M. CHARLES MERE [ DÕAPRES SON DRAME] ADAPTATION ITALIENNE DE M. ARTURO COLAUTTI MUSIQUE DE ISIDORE DE LARA
by Lara, Isidore de [ music ]
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- Published
- 1911
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- Very good
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$75.00
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Paris: the author, 1911. Softcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Les Trois Masques Drame Lyrique en 4 Actes Pome de M .... Paris: the author, 1911. 255 pp. Softcover. Small folio. Brown cloth-backed stiff wrappers. Cloth of spine split at front; hand-printed title label on front wrapper; wrappers edge-worn; former ownerÕs name on… Read more
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BECKFORD EDITION: VOLS. I - III
by Beckford, William. Edited by Maxwell Steer
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- Published
- 1998
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- Very good+
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$200.00
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Tisbury, Wiltshire, UK: Beckford Edition, 1998. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Vol. I: Instrumental; Vol.II: Arcadian Pastoral; Vol. III: Voice[s] & Instruments. Tisbury, Wiltshire, UK: Beckford Edition, 1998. Illustrated with many b/w illustrations and one color illustration. various paginations pp. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Burgundy cloth. Lovely, clean, seemingly unread book. … Read more
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DE WITTÕS SONG AND JOKE BOOK
by De Witt, Robert M
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- Published
- 1876
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- Good
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$50.00
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New York: Robert M. De Witt, 1876. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. MacDermottÕs ÒAwfully LooseÓ Songster. New York: Robert M. De Witt, 1876. Frontispiece. 64 pp. Hardcover. Large 24mo. Yellow cloth with marbled paper covered boards. Appears to have been rebound by former owner. Corners partially worn through. Owner plate and inscription… Read more
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GUSTAV MAHLER; VIENNA, THE YEARS OF CHALLENGE 1897-1904
by La Grange. Henry-Louis de
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- Published
- 1995
- Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- Third edition
- ISBN
- 9780193151598
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$65.00
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. Third edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. 2 vols. Third edition. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 892 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Cover in very good condition, with only minor bumping on head and… Read more
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BLACKS IN BLACKFACE
by Sampson, Henry T
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- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- REPRINT
- ISBN
- 9780810813182
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$75.00
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New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, 1980. REPRINT. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. A SOURCE BOOK ON EARLY BLACK MUSICAL SHOWS. New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, 1980. REPRINT. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 552 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Red paper covered boards. Top-edge lightly dust-soiled, other than that, very good. Very… Read more
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THE RUSSIAN SEASONS IN PARIS: SKETCHES OF THE SCENERY AND COSTUMES 1908-1929
by Pozharskaia, M. N
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- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Very good+
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$175.00
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Moscow: Iskusstvo Art Publishers, 1988. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Moscow: Iskusstvo Art Publishers, 1988. illustrated with 300 color and b&w plates. Unpaginated. Text in English & Russian. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Dark blue cloth. A very good, clean, unmarked copy in a worn and edge-split slipcase. Very good+/No jacket issued.
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ART OF ANNA PAVLOWA [PAVLOVA]
by [Pavlowa] [Pavlova]
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- Published
- 1914
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- Very good-
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$200.00
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NP: Pavlowa Ballet, Max Rabinoff, 1914. Softcover. Very good-/No jacket issued. Mlle. PavlowaÕs [PavlovaÕs] 1914-1915 American Tour. NP: Pavlowa Ballet, Max Rabinoff, 1914. Numerous b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. Softcover. Folio. Pale green paper wrappers. General toning to wraps; creases to wrap corners. Interior clean. Very good-/No jacket issued.
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ANNA PAVLOWA, PROEM
by [Pavlowa]
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- Published
- nd
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- Very good
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$200.00
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New York: Arthur Klar, nd. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. New York: Arthur Klar, nd. Numerous sepia photographs. Unpaginated. Softcover. Folio. Dark gray stiff wrappers. Bas-relief gilt decoration by Malvina Hoffman to front board. Light wear to spine and edges. Interior clean. A nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued.
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SOUVENIR SERGE DE DIAGHILEFFÕS BALLET RUSSE
by Diaghileff, Serge de
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- Published
- nd, 1916
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- Very good
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$200.00
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New York: Morris Gest, nd, 1916. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Leon Bakst. New York: Morris Gest, nd, 1916. Numerous full color illustrations by Leon Bakst, and albumen photographs by others. Illustrated by Leon Bakst. Unpaginated. Softcover. Folio. Brown stiff wrappers. Moderate wear to spine and edges. Interior clean. A nice… Read more
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ELLINGTONIA: THE RECORDED MUSIC OF DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS SIDEMEN [ FIFTH EDITION ]
by Timner, W. E., compiled by
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- Published
- 2007
- Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- Fifth edition
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$100.00
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Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2007. Fifth edition. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2007. Fifth edition. 657 pp. Softcover. 4to. Light blue illustrated stiff wrappers. A nice, clean copy. Very good+/No jacket issued.
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BEATLE !: THE PETE BEST STORY
by Best, Pete and Patrick Doncaster
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- Published
- [ 2001 ]
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- Very good+
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$60.00
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London: Plexus, [ 2001 ]. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. London: Plexus, [ 2001 ]. Numerous b/w photographs. 192 pp. Softcover. 8vo. Red stiff illustrated wrappers. A clean, bright copy. Very good+/No jacket issued.
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BACKSTAGE PASS: STORIES FROM THE ROAD & IN THE STUDIO
by Vitale, Joe, as told to Susie Vitale
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- Published
- 2008
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- Very good+
- Edition
- First edition
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$100.00
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Ashland, OH: Hit Records, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Ashland, OH: Hit Records, 2008. First edition. Filled with b/w and color photos. 377 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black leatherette. A very good plus copy of the book in a like dust wrapper. Very good+/Very good+.
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THE MAKING OF IMAGINE
by Moltmaker, Azing
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- Published
- [ 2002 ]
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- Very good+
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- Limited to 1,500 copies, signed by Azing
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The Netherlands: Foundation Beatles Fan, [ 2002 ]. Limited to 1,500 copies, signed by Azing. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. The Netherlands: Foundation Beatles Fan, [ 2002 ]. Limited to 1,500 copies, signed by Azing. Signed by the author. Copious b/w and full color illustrations. 174 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light green… Read more
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AMERICAN 45 AND 78 RPM RECORD DATING GUIDE, 1940 - 1959
by Daniels, William R.
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- Published
- [ 1985 ]
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- Very good
- Edition
- First edition
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$68.00
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Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, [ 1985 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, [ 1985 ]. First edition. 156 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth. An ink number and an institutional stamp on the front free endpaper and another stamp on the last text page, else very clean… Read more
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LIDDYPOOL BIRTHPLACE OF THE BEATLES
by [Beatles] Bedford, David
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- Published
- 2009
- Condition
- Very good
- ISBN
- 9781854432377
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$250.00
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Deerfield, IL: Dalton Watson Fine Books, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/Very good+. To Understand the Beatles, You Have to Understand Liverpool. Deerfield, IL: Dalton Watson Fine Books, 2009. Foreword by Beatles drummer Pete Best. Numerous b/w and full color photographs. 333 pp. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Black paper covered boards. Corners rubbed,… Read more
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JOLLY BEGGARS: A CANTATA
by Burns, Robert
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- Published
- 1963
- Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- One of an edition limited to 300 un-numbered copies
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$40.00
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Northampton, MA: Gehenna Press, 1963. One of an edition limited to 300 un-numbered copies. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Northampton, MA: Gehenna Press, 1963. One of an edition limited to 300 un-numbered copies. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Small 4to. Dark gray cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Very lightly bumped and rubbed at head,… Read more
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GREAT BLACK MUSIC ANCIENT TO THE FUTURE
by Beauchamp Jr., Lincoln T
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- A. Parker's Books, Inc.
- Published
- 1998
- Condition
- Very good
- ISBN
- 9780944602126
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$200.00
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Chicago, IL: Art Ensemble of Chicago, 1998. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Chicago, IL: Art Ensemble of Chicago, 1998. Numerous b/w photographs. 104 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Red cloth. A very lovely copy. Very good/No dust jacket.
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