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52nd Street: The Street of Jazz (Da Capo Paperback)

By: Shaw, Arnold

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Da Capo Press: 1977-08-22

Seller ID: 56168

ISBN: 0306800683

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, xiv + 378 pages with intertextual illustration, stiff wraps. A very good, generally clean neat soft cover with little shelf wear; binding tight, paper cream white, BUT light exterior soiling (NYC soot).
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A Century of Recorded Music: Listening to Musical History

By: Timothy Day

Price: $14.50

Publisher: Yale University Press: 2002-03-01

Seller ID: 55962

ISBN: 0300094019

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Octavo, 9" tall, x + 306 pages, stiff illustrated wraps. A near fine, generally clean, neat soft cover with light shelf wear but slight soiling (foxing) at the top fore-edge, interior fine; binding tight, paper cream white.
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A General History of the Science and Practice of Music: Volume 1 (one) [single volume one of two volume set]

By: Sir John Hawkins ; introduction by Charles Cudworth

Price: $16.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Dover: 1963

Seller ID: 41550

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good

A reprint of the 1853 edition with new introduction. Single volume 1 only. Quarto 11 " tall, xlii + 486 pages, blue cloth. A near fine, clean, neat soft cover edition with light shelf wear; binding tight, paper cream white. Note: This is one of the older Dover books with the sewn bindings which hold up well in use.
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A Jussi Bjorling Phonography (2nd edition)

By: Harald Henrysson

Price: $13.20

Publisher: Stockholm, Sweden, Svenskt Musikhistoriskt Arkiv: 1993

Seller ID: 34010

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

English language with some Swedish text. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 382 pages, stiff wraps. A near fine, clean, large format paperback, second edition, first printing, with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white.
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A New Approach to Sight Singing

By: Berkowitz, Sol

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Norton*(ww Norton Co: 1960-04-01

Seller ID: 53287

ISBN: 039309538X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 330 pages, black cloth. A near fine, clean, neat sturdy hard cover with light shelf wear, binding solid, paper just slightly yellowed. In a good, edge worn dust jacket with with several edge tears and the original price present
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A Round of Carols [Christmas]

By: T. Tertius Noble (arranged); illustrated by Helen Sewell

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Oxford University Press: 1935

Seller ID: 39515

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good / Good +

Quarto, 11 1/2" tall, 72 pages, gilt titles on decorative red cloth. A very good plus, clean neat original hard cover edition with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the corners; hinges and binding sold, paper just lightly yellowed. In a good + moderately worn dust jacket partially color faded with slight chipping at the fold edges and with the original price present.
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A Short History of Music

By: Alfred Einstein; various translators

Price: $9.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Vintage, Random House: 1954

Seller ID: 45198

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very good

Translated from the German. Octavo, 7 1/2" tall, viii + 205 pages, gray cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover edition overall with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. Without dust jacket. This edition was orignally published in 1937.
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A Song In His Heart: The Life and Times of James A. Bland.

By: Daly, John Jay

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, John C. Winston: 1951

Seller ID: 10241

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good/Good

Quarto, 11 1/4" tall. ix, 102 pages, green cloth. A very good clean neat hardcover first edition with shelf wear to bottom edges, hinges and binding tight, page edges lightly yellowed, pages cream white. In a good clean unclipped edgeworn dust jacket with four one inch closed tears at edges and inch long chip at front edge. Includes the words and music of Bland's best-loved songs ("Carry Me Back to Old Virginny", "Oh, Dem Golden Slippers!", "The Old Fashioned Cottage" and others).
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A Treasury of Grand Opera: Don Giovanni, Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida, Carmen, Pagliacci).

By: Henry W. Simon (editor); Albert Sirmay (piano Aarrangements); George Mead (translations); Rafaello Busoni (illustrations); William Steinberg (music supervision)

Price: $9.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Simon & Schuster: 1946

Seller ID: 42921

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good / Good

Quarto, 12" tall, 404 pages, stiff illustrated illustration wraps; b&w and color illustrations. A very good, clean, hard cover edition with moderate shelf wear, spine darkened; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a good, edge worn slip case spliting at the edges.
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After the Ball

By: Ian whitcomb

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: 1973-03-15

Seller ID: 55899

ISBN: 0671214683

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, vi + 312 pages, purple quarter-cloth. A very good, generally clean, sturdy hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear, BUT some soiling to the fore-edge and color fading to the cover margins; binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good, moderately worn dust jacket with the original price present.
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Albums: The Stories Behind 50 Years of Great Recordings

By: Various contributors

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Thunder Bay Press: 2005-11-08

Seller ID: 57104

ISBN: 1592232957

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Folio, 13" tall, 320 pages with intertextual color illustration throughout, illustrated boards. A near fine, generally clean, neat sturdy hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper bright. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket. Please note: this is a larger and heavier volume and will require some additional postage.
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All Music Guide to Rock: the best CD's, albums & tapes: Rock, Pop, Soul, R&B and Rap (AMG All Music Guide Series)

By: Michael Erlewine et al (editors)

Price: $9.50

Publisher: San Francisco, California, Miller Freeman Publications: 1994

Seller ID: 44958

ISBN: 087930376X

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Octavo 9 1/8" tall, 973 pages, stiff wraps. A very good, clean, neat original soft cover with light shelf wear; binding solid, paper white
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All Music Guide: the best CD's, albums & tapes: the experts' guide to the best releases from thousands of artists in all types of music; over 23,000 albums from 6,000 artists in 22 categories (AMG All Music Guide Series)

By: Michael Erlewine et al (editors)

Price: $12.50

Publisher: San Francisco, California, Miller Freeman Publications: 1995

Seller ID: 44957

ISBN: 087930331X

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Octavo 9 1/8" tall, 1415 pages, stiff wraps. A very good, clean, neat original soft cover with light shelf wear; binding solid, paper white
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American Music: From Storyville to Woodstock (Culture and Society Series,)

By: Nanry, Charles (editor); Irving Louis Horowitz (foreword); Morroe Berger, Neil Leonard, Howard S. Becker, Nat Hentoff, et al

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Transaction Publishers: 1972-01-01

Seller ID: 57665

ISBN: 0878555064

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good minus

Octavo, 8 1/8" tall, xiv + 290 pages, stiff illustrated wraps. A very good minus, generally clean, neat soft cover with minor shelf wear, spine rubbed, binding tight, BUT paper moderately yellowed.
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American Musicians II ; Seventy-two Portraits in Jazz

By: Whitney Balliett

Price: $7.79

Publisher: New York, New York, Oxford University Press: 1998

Seller ID: 30820

ISBN: 0195121163

Binding: Paperback--trade

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 520 pages, stiff wraps. A very good, clean soft cover; paper white, with light soiling to the fore-edges.
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An ABC of Music. A short practical guide to the basic essentials of rudiments, harmony, and form

By: Imogen Holst: foreword by Benjamin Britten

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1964

Seller ID: 57667

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 7 3/4" tall, x + 189 pages, stiff illustrated wraps. A very good, generally clean, neat soft cover with minor shelf wear (a scuff from label removal on the rear panel), slight exterior soiling, BUT cover color rubbed (during cleaning) and black titles suffered. binding tight, paper cream white, with a previous owner's name penned on the front endpaper.
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Andrew Bocelli : a celebration

By: Antonia Felix

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, New York, St. Martin's Press: 2000

Seller ID: 33912

ISBN: 0312253095

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine/Fine

Quarto, 9 1/3" tall, 215 pages, black boards. A fine, clean, neat hard cover edition, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket with the original price.
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Annals of Opera 1597 - 1940; compiled from original sources ; Vol. I and Vol. II: Text (second edition, revised and corrected)

By: Alfred Loewenberg; introduction by Edward J. Dent

Price: $76.00

Publisher: Geneva, Switzerland, Societas Bibliographica: 1955

Seller ID: 33617

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good

Two volumes, complete as issued--first published in 1943, this printing revised 1955. Small quarto, 10 1/4" tall, vol. 1 : xxv + 340 pages (680 columns compiled in 340 pages), --with approximately 360 additional blank pages inter-leafed; vol. 2: 340 pages (760 columns compiled in 380 pages)--with approximately 380 additional blank pages inter-leafed; gilt spine titles on red cloth. A very good, clean, neat and sturdy hard cover over all, with minor wear and rubbing to the cover, hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed, with slight soiling to the exterior fore-edges. Volume two has be...
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Baroque Opera at Smith College 1926 - 1931: Record of a Pioneer Venture in Music; Monteverdi and Handel Operas as performed under the direction of Werner Josten.

By: Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy (Foreword)

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Northampton, Massachusetts, [Smith College ]: 1966

Seller ID: 43686

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good

An ex-library copy with markings on the spine and endpapers. Quarto, 12 1/4" tall, 187 pages, with intertextual illustration throughout, blue- green cloth with gilt titles and tipped on photograph. A very good, internally clean, hardcover first edition, with moderate shelf wear, cover cloth lightly soiled and rubbed at the extremities; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. Without dust jacket.
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Benny: King of Swing; A Pictorial Biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives, with 212 illustrations.

By: Benny Goodman; with introduction by Stanley Baron

Price: $7.60

Publisher: New York, New York, William Morrow & Company: 1979

Seller ID: 32591

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good / Very Good

Quarto, 12" tall, unpaginated (approx. 196 pages), black cloth; b&w photographs. A very good+, clean hardcover first edition with light shelf wear but a slight bow to the covers; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white with light yellowing at the fore-edges. In a very good, price-clipped, lightly edgeworn dust jacket
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Bill Hardey's Songs of the Gay Nineties and other old favorite: Home on the RangeThe Band Played On, Carry me back to old Virginny, Hinky Dinky Parlee Voo; Dixie Land; ; K-K-K-Katy;Red River Valley; etc

By: Bill Hardy; edited by Hugo Fey; Robbins Music, et al

Price: $6.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Robbins Music: 1938

Seller ID: 46092

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

Octavo pamphlet, 9" tall saddle stitched, 96 pages, stiff pictorial wraps. A good copy only over all with moderate shelf wear, a previous owner's name at the top of the front cover, rubbing at the spine corners, and some dampstaining visible to the interior; binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. More than 100 songs in total, with music.
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Black and Blue: The Life and Lyrics of Andy Razaf

By: Singer, Barry

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Schirmer Reference: 1993-01-01

Seller ID: 55620

ISBN: 0028723953

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, xviii + 444 pages + b&w plates, blue quarter-cloth. A near fine, clean, sturdy hard cover with light shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price present.
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Black Beauty, White Heat: A Pictorial History of Classic Jazz, 1920-1950

By: Driggs, Frank; Lewine, Harris

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Da Capo Press: 1996-03-01

Seller ID: 56427

ISBN: 030680672X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Quarto, 12? tall, 360 pages, illustrated wraps. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor exterior shelf wear, binding tight, paper bright.
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Blacks, Whites, and Blues

By: Russell, Tony

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Stein & Day Pub: 1970-01-01

Seller ID: 55769

ISBN: 0812813200

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

12mo, 7 3/4" tall, 112 pages, illustrated wraps. A very good, clean, neat soft cover with light shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white.
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Bluebeard: A Musical Fantasy

By: Kate Douglas Wiggin; Frontispiece illustration by Strothmann

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Harper & Brothers: 1914

Seller ID: 12107

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Duodecimo, 7" tall, 58 pages; blue cloth with gilt decoration. A good+, clean hardcover with moderate wear to the cover cloth and rubbing at the fore-tips and spine ends of backstrip, light rubbing to gilt, hinges solid, binding cracked solid and signatures secure, light yellowing to fore-edges, paper clean, lightly yellowed. Without dust jacket. "Published February, 1914" with "A-O" letter designation. Musical fun from a Wagnerian fan.
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Boogaloo: The Quintessence of American Popular Music

By: Arthur Kempton

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Pantheon: 2003-06-03

Seller ID: 55698

ISBN: 0375406123

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 294 pages, blue quarter-cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover over all with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white, but a previous owner's inscription on the title page. In a fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price present.
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Bozo at the Circus (Capitol Presents : "A Capitol Record-Reader: talking animals; thrilling music; exciting sound effects

By: Walter Hannan (script); Billy May (Music); featuring Pinto Colvig; produced by Alan Livingstion

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Hollywood, California, Capitol Records: 1946

Seller ID: 37795

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Small oblong quarto, 7 1/2 x 8 1/2", color illustrated boards, unpaginated (approx 24 pages) in color plus 2 record sleeves with records (4 sides-78rpm). A very good, clean, neat item (ephemera?) over all with moderate exterior shelf wear and rubbing at the corners, light exterior soiling; hinges and binding solid, paper clean and lightly yellowed, records appear to be in very good condition (little wear but one scratch that might be a problem-- no 78 player available to test).
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Breaking the Sound Barrier: A Critical Anthology of the New Music

By: Gregory Battcock [Editor]

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Plume: 1981-04-16

Seller ID: 54333

ISBN: 0525476407

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Octavo 8 1/2" tall, xvii + 438 pages, stiff illustrated wraps. A near fine, clean, soft cover edition overall with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white.
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British Musical Biography: A Dictionary of Musical Artists, Authors and Composers, born in Britain and its Colonies

By: James D. Brown and Stephen S. Stratton

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Birmingham, England, S. S. Stratton: 1897

Seller ID: 34122

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, ii + 462 + [1] pages, gilt titles, black (or very dark blue cloth). A good, clean hardcover first edition overall; interior very good, clean, hinges and binding sturdy, paper lightly yellowed with foxing to the endpapers and with the previous owner's inscription (from 1897) on the front endpaper; but cover is worn, with fore-corner tips through to boards, spine cloth frayed and starting to chip at the upper edges, and cloth along backstrip sunned to brown color; gilt titles still bright.
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Camp Songs 'N' Things (eighth printing); contains: Music - Stuntz - Phun, and the Melodies of the Lyrics in "Camp Songs, a companion book by the same publishers

By: Carl E. Zander & Wes H. Klusmann

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Berkeley, California, Songs 'n' Things: 1939

Seller ID: 45520

Binding: Wire saddle stitch

Condition: Very good

24mo, 6 1/2" tall, 120 pages of music and lysris, wire saddle stitch, stiff illustrated wraps. A very good, clean, sturdy soft cover booklet over all with moderate shelf wear and light exterior soiling, binding solid, paper lightly yellowed.
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