Music
[Sheet music]: Miantowona: A Melodrama
Chicago: Clayton F. Summy Co., 1914. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. Six nested bifoliums making 24 pages. Owner name and a "Wetmore Declamation Bureau" label on the front cover, the two outermost bifoliums are separated at the fold, the other bifoliums are becoming separated at the fold save for the innermost..... More
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics 2
New York: Delacorte Press, (1971). Hardcover. First American edition. Quarto. Illustrated. Slight edgewear else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some spotting and slight edgewear. More
The Forecastle Songster
New York: Nafis & Cornish, 1849. Hardcover. Early printing. 32mo. Measuring 3" x 4 1/2". 288pp. Illustrated from etchings. Half calf with gilt-stamped spine. Pages moderately soiled and foxed with tear on top edge of pages 127-130 affecting a small portion of text, lacking the front endpapers, owner's name penciled..... More
Music of Old Cape May
Cape May, New Jersey: Cape May Geographic Society, 1964. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. 24pp. Stapled printed blue wrappers. Tiny ink number in top corner of front wrap, stapled a little oxidized else near fine. Musical scores for four vintage Cape May-themed piece sof sheet music, with notes by the compilor..... More
[Ticket]: Daevid Allen & Gong. The Hot Club. June 8 [1979]
Philadelphia: The Hot Club, [1979]. Unbound. Printed ticket. 3.75" x 2.25". Neat ink number, else fine. Ticket for a tour of Daevid Allen and Gong, a quasi-mystical science fiction band with an amorphous lineup and with something of a cult following. Includes a reprint of a New York Times Review..... More
Planet Gong Newspaper. Vol. 1, No. 1. June, 1979
Philadelphia: Red Records International, 1979. Unbound. Tabloid format. One folio leaf folded top make four pages. Age-toning to cheap newsprint paper, small splits at the fold, very good. Apparently issued to coincide with a tour of Daevid Allen and Gong, a quasi-mystical science fiction band with an amorphous lineup and..... More
Sir Arthur Sullivan: Composer & Personage
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, (1975). Softcover. Presumed first edition. Quarto wrappers. 215pp. Small chipping on wrapper edges, very good. More
Irish Songs and Poems
London: Reeves & Turner, 1887. Hardcover. First edition. 12mo. Green cloth gilt. Pages a little toned, faint evidence of hinge repair at gutter of titlepage, very good or better. More
[Poster]: Danceteria Presents Berlin Nights: Two Evenings of Industrial Decadence
[1983]. Unbound. Poster. Measuring 17½" x 23¾". Very good with folds and light wear including rubbing, small tears, and tiny splash marks. Poster for the legendary early-80s New York night club Danceteria. One of the largest clubs in the city, it was one of the earliest venues to feature multiple..... More
American Record Guide: July / August 1986, Volume 49, Number 4
Millbrook, New York: Salem Research, 1986. Softcover. Single issue. Octavo. 96pp. Orange wrappers. Owner's address label on rear wrapper, near fine. "Bach's Cantata", "Beethoven's Bagatelles", and more. More
American Record Guide: March / April 1985, Volume 48, Number 3
Millbrook, New York: Salem Research, 1985. Softcover. Single issue. Octavo. 80pp. Stapled wrappers. Owner's address label on rear wrapper, near fine. "David Moore on Adam's Piano Sonata and String Quartet" and more. More
American Record Guide: March / April 1987, Volume 50, Number 2
Millbrook, New York: Salem Research, 1987. Softcover. Single issue. Octavo. 96pp. Mustard wrappers. Owner's address label on rear wrapper, bottom corner creased, near fine. "Bach's B Minor Mass", Beethoven, Haydn, Bruckner's Symphony No. 3, and more. More
American Record Guide: May / June 1986, Volume 49, Number 3
Millbrook, New York: Salem Research, 1986. Softcover. Single issue. Octavo. 96pp. Green wrappers. Owner's address label on rear wrapper, near fine. "Bach's Arnstadt Chorale Preludes, and more. More
Portraits of Greatness: Bellini
New York: Treves Publishing Company, (1990). Softcover. First English edition. Quarto. 84pp. Preface by Bellini: The Moon's Composer by Mario Pasi. English adaptation by Raymond Rosenthal. Near fine in illustrated, glossy wrappers. Scarce. More
Portraits of Greatness: Giordano
New York: Treves Publishing Company, (1986). Softcover. First English edition. Quarto. 63pp. Near fine in illustrated, glossy wrappers. More
Portraits of Greatness: Respighi
New York: Treves Publishing Company, (1986). Softcover. First English edition. Quarto. 79pp. Near fine in illustrated, glossy wrappers. More
Harper's Dictionary of Music
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1972). Hardcover. Later edition. Near fine, lacking the dustwrapper. Drawings by Carmela M. Ciampa and Kenneth L. Donlon. More
Vibrations: The Adventures and Musical Times of David Amram
New York: Macmillan, (1968). Hardcover. First edition. Very slightly cocked, else fine in fine dustwrapper. More
Vibrations: The Adventures and Musical Times of David Amram
New York: The Macmillan Company, (1968). Hardcover. First edition. 469pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slight bumping on the board edges else near fine in a very good dustwrapper with rubbing, edgewear, and slight creasing. More
[Color Silk Screen Poster]: Formerly the Harlettes
Amsel, 1977. Large color silk screen poster. Measures approximately 25" x 33". Loosely rolled, near fine. Amsel's bold design depicts Bette Midler's trio of back-up singers "The Harlettes," also known as "The Staggering Harlettes" (Sharon Redd, Ula Hedwig and Charlotte Crossley) in a chorus line to promote the release of..... More
Jagger Unauthorized
(New York): Delacorte Press, (1993). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
[Original Stenciled Poster Art]: The Band Wagon: A Musical Comedy. Given by Nutley Junior High School
Nutley, New Jersey: Nutley Junior High School, [circa 1940]. Unbound. Poster. Measuring 13¾" x 22". Painted in two colors through two stencils onto stiff poster stock. Signed by the artist Dudley Anderson on the lower right. A trifle soiled, still fine. Original vernacular illustration for a school musical featuring a...... More
The Complete Dictionary of Opera and Operetta
New York: Wings Books, (1993). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with rubbing to back panel. More
Empty Places: A Performance
(New York): HarperPerennial, (1991). Softcover. First edition. Quarto wrappers. 125pp. Remainder mark, else fine. More