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New York: K & F Publishing, (circa 1960,1970). softcover. Pamphlet in three ring binder. Reprint of a promotional booklet originally published by Mills Novelty. Four color plates. unpaginated. The Violano-Virtuoso was known as the greatest coin-op machines ever made. Business's loved it as shown by the letters reproduced, stating that... More about Evidence of Music Profits
Chicago: Lyon & Healy, 1904. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (12 /2" x 9 1/2") Gray paper over red boards. Paper title label to spine. 103pp. This is copy #1950 of 2000 copies. 37 full page color and black and white illustrations on violins, with tissue guards. There is a 2" closed tear on page 96. More about The Hawley Collection of Violins; With a History of their Makers and a brief review of the...
Ashgate Pub Ltd, 2001-01. Unknown. 335pp. A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More about The Voice of Music: Conversations With Composers of Our Time
London: A and C Black LTD, 1921. Quarto. (12 1/2" x 9 1/2") 123pp Cream and red boards with gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. Illustrated by a series of forty-eight plates in colours drawn by William Gibb. Some foxing. Originally published in 1888. More about Musical Instruments Historic, Rare and Unique
Chicago Review Press, 2010-05. First edition. Hardcover. A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. in a brodart protecitve cover. More about Lightnin' Hopkins: His Life and Blues
Knopf, June 11, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 594pp Volume Three. A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a mylar protective wrapper. More about Franz Liszt: Volume 3 The Final Years, 1861-1886 (Franz Liszt
The Holland Press, 1965. Hard Cover. Quarto. 173pp (including index) A very nice copy in a chipped dust jacket. In an archival mylar protective wrapper. Exquisite reproduction in colour of tyhpical examples of Guarneri violins and many photogravure representations of violin details. More about The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family (1626-1762) Their Life and Work
A. S. Barnes, 1978. Hardcover. 567pp. Lavishly illustrated with 150 drawings and over one hundred photographs. Nice copy in dust jacket. In a protective wrapper. This book traces the history of the barrel organ to its primitive origins. Also outlines the steps in the restoration of barrel organs and player... More about Barrel Organ: The Story of the Mechanical Organ and Its Repair
London: Faber and Faber, 1966. Hard Cover. 8vo. 344 pp. Excellent copy of hardbound revised edition. Jacket is crisp (although clipped). Includes many black/white photographs, line drawings, and diagrams as illustrations. More about Music Instruments through the Ages
Corvina, 1986. Hard Cover. Octavo. 188pp A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More about Folk music: Hungarian Musical Idiom
W. Morrow, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (12" x 9") With 212 illustrations. SIGNED and inscribed on front free endpaper by Benny Goodman. Loosely laid in are two sheets. A typed letterhead from William Morrow and Co. to bookseller enclosing this signed copy to her for her collection. The second... More about Benny, king of swing: A pictorial biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives
Princeton University Press, October 21, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 346pp A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More about Programming the Absolute Nineteenth-Century German Music and the Hermeneutics of the Moment
Holland: George Ronald, 1956. First printing. Hard Cover. 4to. 169pp plus plates. Nice copy in jacket. More about Makers of the Harpsichord and Clavichord 1440-1840
McGraw-Hill, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. octavo. 639pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. This copy has a full page presentation copy and is SIGNED by author Bob Spitz. In a brodart protective wrapper. More about Dylan A Biography
New York: W.W. Norton, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 550pp. A nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More about Music and Musical Life in Soviet Russia 1917-1970
Arlington House, 1978. 4th Revised and Enlarged edition. Hardcover. Two Volume set. There is some chipping to edges of dust jackets. In brodart protective wrappers. More about Jazz Records 1897-1942; TWO VOLUMES
A Balafon Book/An Imprint of Outline Press LTD, 1999. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. #1088 of 6000 copies. A very nice hardcover copy in equally nice dust jacket and slipcase. More about The PRS Guitar Book
New York: Vestal Press, 1972. second printing. Hard Cover. Quarto. 1008pp Nice copy in chipped dust jacket. Some ink notations from previous owner on front dj flap. Name of previous owner stamped on front endpaper Spine faded dj. Including: Cylinder Music boxes, Disc Music boxes, Piano Players and Player Pianos... More about Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments
Cajole Productions, 2010-01. First printing. Paperback. Oversize paperback. SIGNEDand inscribed by Carei. More about Compositions and Concepts
London: Faber & Faber, 1957. First edition. Hard Cover. octavo. 228pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. Some age toning to endpapers. In a mylar wrapper. More about The Notations of Medieval Music
University Of Chicago Press, January 7, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. octavo. 347pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a mylar wrapper. More about Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936
New York: Knopf, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Nice copy in dust jacket. Jacket protected in a brodart cover. More about Beneath the Underdog; His World as Composed by Mingus
Saint Paul: Beaux Arts Editions, 1994. Hardcover. 31 x 24.5 cm. Quarto. 226 pages. Gold and black cloth. The is the Regular (Library) Edition limited to 600 copies SIGNED by the author of which this is copy number 227. French and English text. Many full size illustrations. The first ever... More about Discovering Bows for the Double Bass
Wanted Man, 1988. First edition. hardcover. This hardcover edition is limited to 500 hardcover copies. 407pp. Nice copy. More about Bob Dylan: Stolen moments; The Ultimate Reference Book
Chicago Review Press, September 1, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective cover. More about Can You Feel the Silence?: Van Morrison A New Biography