GREATNESS IN MUSIC
NY: Oxford, 1941. First Edition. 8vo, pp. vii, 288. Translated from the German by Cesar Saerchinger. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A VG tight copy. More
NY: Oxford, 1941. First Edition. 8vo, pp. vii, 288. Translated from the German by Cesar Saerchinger. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A VG tight copy. More
NY: Knopf, 1938. First American edn. 8vo, pp. xxiii, 298, x. List of works, bibliography, index. Translated by Edward Birse, foreword by Ernest Newman. Illustrated wtih photographs. Black cloth. A VG tight copy in insect-damaged dj. More
Philadelphia: Theo. Presser, (1896). 8vo, pp. 301. Illustrated. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Cover little spotted, and scuffed at corners and spine, o/w VG. A travel memoir. More
NY: Macmillan, 1904. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. xiii, 380. Index. With 12 full-page photograqvures and 102 illustrations in the text. Red cloth, stamped in gilt, TEG. Hinges tender, cover somewhat soiled, and little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w VG. Heavy. More
Boston: New England Conservatory of Music, 1900. Revised edn. 8vo, pp. 288. A very good copy. More
Philadelphia: Presser, (1910). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 172. Index. Slight sign of moisture at upper corner of leaves, edges somewhat soiled, cover little scuffed at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy. A manual for music teachers, discussing issues upon which musicians may differ. More
Boston: Ditson, 1878. Horizontal 8vo, pp. 192. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Last leaf mostly missing, a little foxing within, hinges tender, cover worn. Good only. Contains lyrics and music. More
(NY): CBS Records, (1967). First Edition. Large square 8vo, pp. xiii, 236. Index. Illustrated with photographs from various musical productions. Upper part of spine mended with contrasting tape, o/w VG in price-clipped, soiled and torn dj. Engle, a conductor, lecturer and scholar of the musical theater, gives a comprehensive look..... More
NY: Macmillan, (1972). First printing. 8vo, pp. 358. Bibliography, index. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Edges slightly spotted, o/w a VG tight copy in soiled and slightly chipped dj. The dean of Broadway's musical directors tells what makes a great musical. More
Detroit: Information Coordinators, 1969. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xix, 90. [Detroit studies in music bibliography, 14.] Paper wraps. Ex library, with stamps, o/w a nice copy. More
1917. sheet music 4to, pp.4 including front cover. Cover is printed in blue and white with a large drawing of a war ship and a printed list of 99 of Uncle Sam's ships and 10 patrol boats.Some light yellowing on bottom of front and back cover and a small tear..... More
Edinburgh: Ernst Kohler & Son. One sheet, 6-3/4 x 8-1/2 inches. An illustrated price list. On verso, Violin wood and fittings, a price list; which also lists a book on making stringed instruments. A fold crease across middle, o/w VG. More
NY: Morrow, 1950. First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 283. Index. Frontis portrait. VG in worn and price-clipped dj. Erskine was president of Juilliard from 1928 to 1937. More
NY: Theodore Morse Music, (1913). Sheet music. 4to, pp. 3. Cover illustration in ochre and blue. VG. More
NY: Pellegrini and Dudahy, (1949). First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 234. Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles. [Series: The master musicians.] Some marking in margins, o/w VG in chipped dj. More
NY: Evergreen Review, (1962). Periodical. 8vo, pp. 126. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Paper wraps. Cover slightly yellowed and scuffed, owner's name on first page, o/w a VG tight copy. Includes contributions by Norman Mailer, Martin Williams, Driss Ben Hamid Chardhadi, John Rechy, among others. More
Chicago: Ziff-Davis, (1947). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 246. With musical arrangements by Mischa and Wesley Portnoff. Maroon cloth. Edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped, chipped and soiled dj. Partly a songbook, partly a discussion of the songs and their background. More
Philadelphia: Chilton, (1960). First Edition. 8vo, pp. vi, 174. Appendices, index. Illustrated with seveal photographs. Gray cloth. Edges little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped scuffed, and little chipped dj. More
NY: Crowell, (1936). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 374. Biographical guide, bibliography, index. With an introduction by Serge Koussevitzky. llustrated with photographs. Black cloth, stamped in gilt. A fine copy. From the library of Alta Rockefeller Prentice. More
NY: Merlin, (1949). First Edition. 8vo, pp. x, 233. Illustrated with portraits. Black cloth. Edges somewhat soiled, cover bumped at corners, very small taear at top of spine, o/w a VG tight copy in soiled and worn dj. Singers, pianists, violinists, cellists and one harmonica virtuoso. More
NY: Henry Holt, (1957). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 378. Illustrated with photographs. Cover little stained, o/w a good tight copy. A biography of the composer. More
NY: Holt, 1950. First printing. 8vo, pp. 179. VG in somewhat chipped and soiled dj. A volume in the Holt Musical Biography series, intended for young people. More
NY: Holt, (1960). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 178. Illustrated with photographs. Cover little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in little chipped dj. More
NY: Prentice-Hall, (1952). First Edition. 8vo, pp. vii, 168. Illustrated with drawings. VG in somewhat worn and price-clipped dj. More
NY: Caravan, 1959. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 47. Paper wraps. Cover and edges somewhat soiled, o/w VG. Includes an article on Woody Guthrie by Pete Seeger. More