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Cincinnati, Ohio: Willis Music Co., 1938. SCARCE. "Based on the Boyhood and Youth of Abe Lincoln, Unison or Three Part (S.A.B.)." Book by Milton Dorey, Adapted by Bryceson Treharne with Traditional American Melodies. Near Fine, very light soil to wrappers. 64 pages.. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.
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Abe Lincoln A Musical Play in Two Acts
by Dorey, Milnor; Treharne, Bryceson
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{American Fine Bindings} Immortal Songs of Camp and Field; the Story of Their Inspiration Together with Striking Anecdotes Connected with Their History
by Banks, Rev. Louis Albert
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Cleveland: The Burrows Brothers Company, 1899. Near Fine, small dent at fore edge of spine. Publisher's blue cloth with patriotic gilt tooled fromnt board and spine bright and lovely. top gilt. Contains accounts of the inspiration and history of 25 great popular songs, including Yankee Doodle, Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, Star Spangled Banner, John Browns Body, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Dixie, and the song "Hail Columbia" by Joseph Hopkinson at page 67. Up until the 1890s "Hail Columbia" was played as the de facto national anthem of the United States.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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American Folksong
by Guthrie, Woody
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New York: Moe Asch, DISC Company of America, 1947. 48 pp. Illustrations by Woody Guthrie and York Cunningham, Jr. Contains a short biography, reminiscences and a collection of Guthrie's song lyrics. Very Good in original wrappers, rubbed at spine edge and bottom corner rear wrapper, residue along spine edge, small stain inside rear wrapper and rear end pages. A quite nice copy of this SCARCE Woody Guthrie book. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Tall 8vo.
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Arhoolie Occasional, Number 1, 1971
by Strachwitz, Chris (Editor)
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Berkeley, CA: Arhoolie Records, Inc., 1971. SCARCE. Promotional newspaper from Arhoolie Records, Inc., founded by Chris Strachwitz and his business partner Tom Diamant in 1960. one of the iconic early publishers of folk music, blues, and jazz. 20 pp. with numerous articles on recent and upcoming record publications and other company and music industry news. illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, Graphic Design: Wayne Pope. Very Good, center fold as issued, interior pages uniformly age toned, tears bottom edge at corner in margin, closed small tear rear cover. . First Printing. Newsprint. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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(Association Copy) Georg Hager. A Meistersinger of Nürnberg, 1552 - 1634. 4 volumes, complete [Publications on Modern Philology; Vol. XXIX - XXXII]
by Bell, Clair Hayden
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Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1947. Association Copy, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page-" To my colleague and friend James W. Marchand with greetings, Clair Hayden Bell 28th March, 1960". Four volumes in original red cloth, Very Good, no jackets, spines slight sunning, spine lean, Marchand's name stamp front end page, with laid in photocopy of a review of the book published in The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, Vol. I, No. 4, October, 1951. Bell's monumental study of Meistergesang, one of the most characteristic forms assumed by German literature in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. With presentation inscription to the noted medieval scholar, linguist, and polyglot James W, Marchand. A wonderful scholarly Association Copy. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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(Beer)( (Advertising) Sheet Music for The Goebel March and Two Step
by Zickel, Harry W.
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Detroit: Compliments of Col. August Goebel /Zickel Brothers Music Publ. , 1900. Musical Score : Printed music : Marches 1 score (3 pages). RARE. Early example of sheet music used for advertising, and a great piece of beer brewing history. Red, black and white lithographic cover art with two black and white photos of The Goebel Brewing Company printed rear cover. The Company brewed in Detroit from 1873 to 1964, other than during Prohibition, and its beer was sold until 2005. Born in 1839 in Prussia, August Goebel Sr. fought at Bull Run and rose through the ranks to become Colonel by the end of the war. He died in 1905. OCLC locates only the Library of Michigan with a copy, although online search locates a copy at the Detroit Historical Society. Very Good, small edge tears, creases, prior owner name in ink at top margin front cover. . First Printing. One Sheet, Folded. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Bells are Ringing - (Original script for the 1956 Broadway musical)
by Book and Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green; Music by Jule Styne;
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New York: Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc., 1949. The original cast, including Jean Stapleton, Pat Wilkes, Judy Holliday, Jack Weston, Peter Gennaro, Dort Clark, Sydney Chaplin, Donna Sanders and Eddie Lawrence is listed. Directed by Jerome Robbins and choreographed by Robbins and Bob Fosse, opened on November 29, 1956 at the Shubert Theatre, where it ran for slightly more than two years before transferring to the Alvin Theatre, for a total run of 924 performances. Scenic and costume design was by Raoul Pène Du Bois. Near Fine, staple-bound in red flexible leather binding. "Revised 4/30/49" printed at bottom of title page, no other dates present, but printed 1956. Mimeograph duplication, printed rectos only, approx. 115 pages .Basis for the 1960 film starring Dean Martin as Jeff in which Judy Holliday reprised her Broadway starring role as Ella. Winner of 2 Tony Awards: for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, Judy Holliday and Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a…
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(Binding, Fine - Sangorski & Suttcliffe ) Polly: An Opera
by Mr. (John) Gay; Drawings by William Nicholson
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London: William Heinemann, 1923. Finely bound by Sangorski & Suttcliffe (signed) in half polished calf over marbled boards, green leather labels lettered in gilt on an ornately gilt spine with five raised bands and gilt tail date, marbled end papers, top edge gilt. Published by Heinemann in 1923, they also published a signed limited edition that year. This edition with 8 color plates by William Nicholson. The sequel to "The Beggar's Opera". Near Fine, light rubbing to calf at tips. . First Thus. Half Calf Over Marbled Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Bobby Short: The Life and Times of a Saloon Singer
by Short, Bobby;MacKintosh, Robert G.
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New York: Clarkson Potter, 1995. Great full-page inscription by Bobby Short on the half-title page. Near Fine, top front corner slightly bumped, in a Near Fine dustjacket very lightly rubbed at the flap folds. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Brethren's Tune and Hymn Book: Being a Compilation of Sacred Music Adapted to All the Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs in the Brethren's Hymn Book
by (Bro. J. C. Ewing)
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Huntingdon, PA: Quinter & Brumbaugh Brothers , 1879. "Carefully Revised, Rearranged and Otherwise Improved" from the 1872 first edition published by Funk and Holsinger. Very Good Minus, original black leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt, gilt at spine mostly lost, tears to leather with some loss of leather at spine ends and edges and corners, hinges just starting to open, many pages with top corners creased contemporary owner name with lovely drawings front end page, as well as a later owner's name. Contains words and music. (2), 406 pages, with Index to First Lines, Alphabetical Index of Tunes, Metrical Index of Tunes, and Index of Subjects. RARE, OCLC locates only a single copy, at the Luther Seminary Library. No auction records found, no other copies in current commerce. . Revised Edition. Leather. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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(Broadside) AN EVENING with Thos. A. Edison's Latest Improved Grand Concert PHONOGRAPH . NO EAR TUBES. All Hear at One Time
by EDISON, Thomas Alva; Samuel Gillock, Exhibitor
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Louisville, KY: Courier-Journal Job Printing Company , 1903. Broadside poster printed in black type of different sizes, 28" h x 10 1/4" wide, 6 horizontal folds, Very Good, two 1" tears at right edge, soiling at verso of bottom folded section. The printed admission price of 25 and 35c has been marked out in black ink with a reduced price of 10 - 15c written in. A broadside for the itinerant showman Samuel Gillock, Exhibitor. "Given under the Auspices and for the Benefit of The Choir At Centenary M. E. Church Friday Evening March 20". Likely the Centenary M. E. Church in downtown New Albany, Indiana, located across the river from Louisville where the broadside was printed. No year date, but Edison invented the concert phonograph in 1899, producing newer versions until 1906, and the first Friday, March 20 following 1899 was in 1903. "In the largest churches or halls. Everybody delighted with Mr. Edison's new improved Concert Phonograph. By means of a large microphone…
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Bulletin of the Folk-Song Society of the Northeast , Numbers 1-12, the Complete Issue, 1930-1937
by Edited by Phillips Barry
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Cambridge, MA: Folk - Song Society of the Northeast, 1930. RARE, Worldcat shows 3 holdings worldwide, all in Europe, and no individual numbers found in any commercial database. The complete 12 issue run of this seminal folksong journal published 1930-1937, from the collection of noted folklorist Frank A. Hoffmann, his folk music-inspired bookplate front paste down. Bound in green cloth with two black leather labels at spine lettered in gilt, Near Fine, staining to rear board and rear paste down, the bulletins are all Fine. The Folk-Song Society was founded by Phillips Barry, American academic and collector of traditional folk ballads in New England, in 1930, and he edited this journal until his death in 1937. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Carmen - Arsène Guillot - l'Abbé Aubain - La dame de pique - Les bohémiens - Le hussard - Nicolas Gogol and Colomba: La Venus D'Ille, Les Ames du Purgatoire ( Two Volume Set )
by Merrimee, Prosper
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Paris: Calmann-Levy, Editeurs, 1921. Colomba published 1921, Carmen,1923. both from a limited edition of 1600 copies, Colomba #5, Carmen # 639. Both bound in lovely period brown leather and marbled boards, 4 raised bands, titles and top edges gilt, marbled end pages, ribbon markers, both Near Fine, slight rubbing to edges of leather, both with intriguing period bookplates, a bit of marginal toning throughout. The novella Carmen was the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen. Text in French. A handsome set. . Limited and Numbered Edition. Leather and Marbled Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle, Song Folio No. 1
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Nashville, TN: Acuff-Rose Publications, 1949. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on the front wrapper, "My Best To You", Anita Carter, and "Luck & Stuff", June Carter. June Carter, of course, later became the wife of Johnny Cash, and June and the Carter Family are Country Music legends. Signed material by members of the Carter Family from this era are exceedingly scarce.- as is this song book. 48 pages containing the music for 14 songs, 17 photos(including 4 portrait photos of the family ) and 4 biography pages. Bottom corner creases to the wrappers and pages, and a 1" horizontal tear back wrapper and last 4 pages. This is a chance to own a truly unique piece of Country Music history.. SIGNED. First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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(Charles Harford Lloyd's Copy) Palestine :A Sacred Oratorio
by Crotch, William; Heber, Reginald; Tours, Berthold.
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London: Novello, Ewer & Co Musical Score : Printed music : Oratorios 1 vocal score (vi, 232 pages). Words by Reginald Heber ; the music by William Crotch ; edited, and the pianoforte accompaniment revised, by Berthold Tours. For solo voices (STB), chorus (SATB) and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano.Words also printed as text. Publisher's original scarlet cloth, stamped in blind and in gilt, all edges gilt, pale yellow end papers. No date, circa 1870's From the personal collection of noted English composer and organist Charles H.(arford) Lloyd, with his signature in ink dated February 1878 and additional annotations in ink by Lloyd at title page. Very Good, light rubbing at edges, end papers with light soiling, rear paste down with 2" tear. . Novello's Original Octavo Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Tall 8vo.
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The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Year Book Nineteenth Season 1914-15
by Dr. Ernst Kunwald, Conductor
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Cincinnati, Ohio: The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Association Co., 1915. Very Good Plus, light soiling, period book store sticker front paste down. SCARCE. 227 pages, includes players and programs for the entire season and photos of the orchestra and Conductors Kunwald, Leopold Stokowski, and Frank Van der Stucken. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Collection of Four Autograph Musical Manuscripts Along with a Manuscript Notebook of Musical Writings and an Early Family Photograph Album from Chile of Noted Chilean Composer Juan Orrego Salas
by Salas, Juan Orrego (1919-2019)
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Chile and Bloomington, Indiana An important archive of manuscript music and writings along with an early photograph album and a typed poem, signed, with signed hand drawn abstract artwork verso and a program for the 100th birthday celebration of noted Chilean composer and musicologist Juan Orrego Salas. While living in Chile Juan Orrego Salas studied with Domingo Santa Cruz and Pedro Humberto Allende, Orrego-Salas received grants from the Rockefeller and Guggenheim Foundations that facilitated his travel to the United States to study composition with Aaron Copland and Randall Thompson, as well musicology with Paul Henry Lang and Georg Herzog at Columbia University. He served as one of the founders of the Escuela Moderna de Música, was the creator and first director of the music department of the Universidad Católica de Chile, and was the founding director of the Latin American Music Center at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, from which he retired as Professor Emeritus in…
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Complete Catalog of Stinson Records
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No Place: Stinson Records No Author. No Place (Los Angeles), no date, circa late 1950s- early 1960s. Listings for Stinson SLP #1-85 and #1000-1003. Typed one side, with title, musician, Stinson SLP#, a brief summary of the recording, list of songs, size and number of LPs, List and Net prices. Lacking pages for #s 67, 71, 72, 75-77, 80-82. Unpaginated, 80 pp. Bound in black stiff paper brad binder, title label front cover, Very Good Plus, small corner creases top corners rear cover and final 6 pages. No listing found at Worldcat. Stinson Records was an important early publisher of folk music and blues, recording such artists as Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Leadbelly, Josh White, and Sonny Terry. . Brads. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Curtis Institute of Music, Catalogue 1930-31
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Philadelphia: Curtis Institute of Music, 1930. About Fine, the cream-colored wrappers are lightly soiled. Laid in is an announcement from the school discussing what areas of study still have vacancies for that school year. The catalogue details faculty, plans of study, facilities, etc. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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De Metris Pindari libri III. Quibus praecepta artis metricae et musices Graecorum docentur. Cum notis criticis in Pindari Carmina
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Leipzig: J. A. G. Weigel, 1814. RARE treatise on the metres of Pindar. August Boeckh, or Bockh (1785-1867) was a German classical scholar and antiquarian and the founder of classical and ancient studies. Near Fine, handsomely bound in recent marbled boards, prior owner bookplate front paste down, small prior owner stamps title page and verso of title page. Pagination: 582 p. + folding table. Page block quite clean and lovely. . Marbled Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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