Jazz Profiles: the Spirit of the Nineties
(New York): Billboard Books, (1998). Hardcover. First edition. 304pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a fine dust jacket. More
(New York): Billboard Books, (1998). Hardcover. First edition. 304pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a fine dust jacket. More
Dallas, Texas: Baskerville Publishers, (1995). Hardcover. First edition. Translated and edited by Connie Mandracchia DeCaro. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. Includes the CD in its unopened sleeve. Signed by Casanova and DeCaro and inscribed and signed by Tebaldi. More
(Dallas, Texas): Baskerville Publishers, Inc., (1995). Hardcover. First edition. Translated and edited by Connie Mandracchia DeCaro. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Attached inside front cover is the Renata Tebaldi, Soprano CD. More
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, (1975). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a lightly rubbed, else near fine dustwrapper. The 2005 James Mangold film *Walk the Line* starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon is primarily based on this, the first of two autobiographies by the country music legend. More
New York: Hyperion. Softcover. Advance Excerpt containing the story "The Last Day of the Year." Fine in stapled wrappers. More
Deerfield, Illinois: Links, [1973]. Unbound. Original 7" transparent vinyl flexi-disk. Light wear and some scotch tape not touching the grooves, near fine. This record was originally included in the book, *The Dead Book: A Social History Of The Grateful Dead* and is one of the last recordings of Neal Cassady..... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1958. Hardcover. First ediition. Light staining on topedge, very good in slightly wrinkled near very good dustwrapper. Inscribed by Castle to a noted critic and author: "To Gilbert Seldes who has lent such a flattering description of Irene Castle (1959) - to this book and..... More
Boston: Published by James Loring, 1832. Hardcover. First American edition. "From the English Copy, with additional Notes and Explanations, by Lowell Mason." Octavo. 156pp. Original quarter muslin and papercovered boards with printed paper spine label. Early, probably contemporary owner's name of Kate Snow of Fredonia, N.Y., light stains on the..... More
New York: G. Schirmer, 1941. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums with a single sheet insert making ten pages. Music shop stamp on the front cover along with a small sticker shadow and the printed price canceled in ink, else near fine. For high voice and piano. Plate number..... More
[Kempten, Germany]: Ex Ducali Campidonensi Typographeo, Per Aloysium Galler, 1777. Hardcover. Two works in one volume, each with a separate title and imprint. Text in Latin. Folio. [46], 542, CXXIIpp. ; viii, 44pp., (with additional mid-19th Century letterpress sheets interleaved throughout the text, and tipped-in at the rear). Letterpress text..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, (1983). Hardcover. First edition. Near fine, issued without dustwrapper. Inscribed by an unidentified friend to Ralph Ellison: "To Ralph and Fanny from Bill With reminiscences of our mutual friend, Hazel Harrison and the halcyon days at Tuskegee!" Biography of a legendary African-American pianist, who taught the..... More
Fort Worth, Texas: (The Fort Worth Art Center Museum), 1977. Softcover. First edition. Exhibition catalogue and bibliography. Small square octavo. 122pp. each page is printed in two columns. Illustrated. Entire text in English and French. Silver-coated pictorial wrappers printed in white and black with cover design of recordings. Spine and..... More
Hollywood: TicketMaster, [circa 1990]. Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on oblong 8.5" x 11" paper. Fine. An original flyer promoting a Celebrity Skin show at the Roxy with The Miracle Workers, Babes in Toyland, and Steel Pole Bathtub with cartoon images of Elton John, Bowie, Mick Jagger, and Gene Simmons. Post-punk..... More
Paris: Mourlot, [1965]. Color lithographic poster. Limited edition, published by and for the French Government. Measures 38.75" (width) x 24.75" (height). Light stain and ripple along the left edge (visible only on the back), two-inch thin scrape at bottom right corner and three-inch light scratch at bottom left corner, very..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Beech Tree Books / William Morrow, (1985). Hardcover. First edition. 416pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning. More
New York: Beech Tree Books / William Morrow, (1983). Hardcover. First edition. 345pp. Illustrated from black and white plates. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning. More
Chicago: McKinley Music, 1923. Softcover. McKinley edition, no. 1945. Sheet music. Edited by Max Wald. Quarto wrappers. 6pp. Short tears on edges, very good. "Grade 4. A Study in Chords, Skips, Modulation and Inner Voice Melody, Series 3." More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1978). Hardcover. First America edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs. x, 310pp. Remainder mark, small sticker offsetting on front pastedown, light sunning on spine ends, very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with short tears on spine ends. More
Toronto: Hunter, Rose & Co., 1880. Hardcover. First edition. Small octavo. Dark green cloth decorated in black and titled in gilt, coated yellow endpapers. A lovely, fine copy with just a touch of wear. Poetry by a pair of Canadian poets. More
New York: Remick Music Corp, (1915). Unbound. Sheet music measuring 9" x 12". 5pp. A large tear through the middle of the pages thus good only. More
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1995). Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Photographs and captions by James-Daniel Radiches. Fine in wrappers. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Hardcover. Second printing. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a little wrinkling on the rear panel. Inscribed by the author to Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes: "To Marian - With respect, admiration and love, Ted Chapin. 1-24-05." More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (1961). Hardcover. First edition, library issue in Gibraltar Library Binding, one of two issues. Illustrated by Warren Chappell. Adapted from musical themes by Peter Ilyich Tschaikovsky. Oblong quarto. Fine in pictorial cloth boards, this variant without dustwrapper as issued. More
New York: Jack Brussel, (1961). Hardcover. Facsimile of the "new edition," revised and with a preface and notes by H. Ellis Woolridge. Two volumes bound into one as issued, with a new supplement by Frank Kidson. Small quarto. xix, 324; ix, 212; 174 (supplement) pp. Red cloth gilt. Owner name..... More