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Music of the Spheres by Meyer-Baer,K - 1974: and the Dance of Death

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Music of the Spheres by Meyer-Baer,K - 1974

Music of the Spheres: and the Dance of Death

by Meyer-Baer,K

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New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1974. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Orange cloth HB, spine title. Frontis, pp376, illust - near fine, clean (light bend to lower half of first 15pp) Size 16 x 24cms. Scarce
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  • Publisher Princeton University Press
  • Place of Publication New Jersey
  • Date Published 1974
  • Keywords Music Spheres Dance of Death
Moina.

Moina.

by Isidore de Lara

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Moina. Isidore de Lara. A vocal score of an opera by the English composer Isidore de Lara, friend of Princess Alice of Monaco, first American Princess of Monaco.Alice was born in New Orleans and a European cultural socialite.Published by Choudens. 1896. ParisFull Calf. Marbled end papers. Embossed in gold with the coat of arms of the Princely Palace of Monaco and the words `Theatre de Monte Carlo 14 Mars 1897.` This was a presentation copy for the premier performance on 14 mars 1897 in Monte-Carlo, with the famous baritone Victor Maurel Van Dyck, Bellincioni, Boudouresque, and Bouvet. 28 x 20 cms. 201 pp. Excellent condition. Collectable.
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That Lucky Old Sun CD (Signed by Brian Wilson at Grimey's Nashville, w/ event Photo)
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That Lucky Old Sun CD (Signed by Brian Wilson at Grimey's Nashville, w/ event Photo)

by Wilson, Brian

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SIGNED IN PERSON BY BRIAN at Grimey's in Nashville! Includes a photo from the event. Brand new, never played, gift quality condition. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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The Avalanche 3 (Rock and Roll Issue, Summer 1967)

The Avalanche 3 (Rock and Roll Issue, Summer 1967)

by Krech, Richard (ed.), Charles Bukowski, Tuli Kupferberg (Fugs lyrics), Gary Grimshaw, Stanley Mouse Studios, George Bowering, Ron Silliman, Clarence Major, Gene Fowler, Brown Miller, D. r. Wagner, et al

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Berkeley: Undermine Press, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 60pp, stapled wrappers. The scarce 1967 rock and roll issue of this underground poetry magazine from Berkeley. Includes Charles Bukowski, Fugs lyrics and an essay on rock by Tuli Kupferberg, an early poem entitled The Grateful Dead by Ron Silliman, plus an ad for The Mojo Navigator R&R News and other period content. A bit of cover soil, no markings.
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Radium 226.05 Magazine 1 (Spring 1986)

Radium 226.05 Magazine 1 (Spring 1986)

by Hillebrand, Ulrich, and C.M. von Hausswolff (eds.), William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Paul Bowles, Genesis P-Orridge, Terry Wilson, John Giorno, Ben Hecht, Jurgen Ploog, Udo Breger, Leif Elggren, et al

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Gothenburg, Sweden: Radium 226.05 Magazine, 1986. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 96pp (plus insert print), printed wrappers. Rare and excellent magazine from Sweden (content in English), includes writing by and portrait photographs of William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Genesis P-Orridge, et al. Schottlaender C524. Owner monogram to blank inside front cover (no other markings), erasure mark to front cover.
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Musiques formelles
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Musiques formelles: La Revue musicale, numéro double 253/254

by Iannis Xenakis

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Paris, Richard Masse, 1963. Quarto (27 cm), broché. Édition originale (pas de grand papier). Quelques taches de rousseur sur les pages de garde, sinon un bel exemplaire qui a été lu, mais est en bon état de conservation. Envoi depuis le Mexique, par DHL, UPS ou FedEx dans tout le monde. Siranda Librería Anticuaria, CDMX
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The Wonderland Of Music Boxes And Automata

The Wonderland Of Music Boxes And Automata

by Troquet, Daniel

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Sainte-Croix, France: Les Editions Du Cochet SA. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. 219 pages: 9 x 11.25 in.: 3.8: KB#006655: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Dustjacket has small scuff mark on back near bottom edge. Content Chapters include: The Music Box Craftsmen At Home * Animates Music Boxes And Singing Birds * Creation And Restoration Of Automata * Treasures From The Sainte-Croix Collections. "Sainte-Croix, small town up in the Jura mountains of the Canton of Vaud, lies at an altitude about 1000 metres, close to the French border. For over one and a half centuries, it has perpetuated the traditional manufacture of music boxes, in spite of fashions and crises. In 1973, attracted by the know-how of the inhabitants of this area, a creator and restorer of automata came to settle in Bullet, a village in the vicinity of Sainte-Croix. Thanks to him and to one of his pupils, the land of music boxes has also… Read More
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THE M. STEINERT COLLECTION OF KEYED & STRINGED INSTRUMENTS Various  Treatises on the History...

THE M. STEINERT COLLECTION OF KEYED & STRINGED INSTRUMENTS Various Treatises on the History of These Instruments. the Method of Playing Them & Their Influence on Musical Art

by Tretbar, Charles F.

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New York: Charles F. Tretbar. Very Good+. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by author. Clean reddish-brown cloth with gilt lettering and black ornamental border. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W instruments. Collect and repair instruments and learn the original method of playing them. Endpapers age toned. Music, Musical Instruments; B/W Illus.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 170 pages; Signed by Author .
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Hymns Of Faith and Inspiration

Hymns Of Faith and Inspiration

by Kennedy, Pamela J

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Easton Press/Ideals Publications. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2002. No Edition Stated. Full Leather. Slight shelfwear; maroon leather bound w/gilt page ends, moire endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, Easton Press bookplate laid in ; 160 pages .
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by HELL, Richard.

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New York: Scribner, 1996. Signed on the title page by Richard Hell. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, ivory paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. The author's first novel. Member of several early Punk groups: Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers. Leader of the Voidoids, seminal Punk-Rock group.
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The Ring of the Niblung: The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie
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The Ring of the Niblung: The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie

by Wagner, Richard (Armour, Margaret, Translator)

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London, New York: William Heinemann Ltd./Doubleday Page & Co., 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. 160pp, 34 plates with captioned tisue-guards. Grey cloth, black lettering. Corners lightly rubbed, spine faded and mottled and very readable, contents age-toned, all Rackham plates are very sound, former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper.
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Trial by Jury

Trial by Jury

by W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan

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69 pp. + ads. Plate 17453. Vocal score, wraps, quarto 8.5 x 11 in. Front cover reattached with Japan paper, some wear to spine and edges, yet very good. Likely a printing from 1992-, given the 62 W. 45th St. address on the wraps. Printed in England. Trial by Jury is a one-act comic opera that could be considered a seminal venture in their partnership. It premiered at the Royalty Theatre in London in March, 1875.
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PIOBAIREACHD AND ITS INTERPRETATION: CLASSICAL MUSIC OF THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE

by MacNEILL, SEUMAS & FRANK RICHARDSON

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Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 130. FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. The author, an acknowledged authority on the subject, describes the structure and history of Piobaireachd. A very good copy with moderate edge wear on the covers and some fading of the colour on the rear panel.
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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

by Nijinsky, Romola

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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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SKIFFLE:; The Story of Folk-song with a Jazz Beat. With a Foreword by Lonnie Donegan (The King of...

SKIFFLE:; The Story of Folk-song with a Jazz Beat. With a Foreword by Lonnie Donegan (The King of Skiffle)

by Bird, Brian

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London: Robert Hale, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 119pp, index; 13pp illus from photographs. Bound in pictorial boards, dust jacket. 8" x 5.25" This first book on the subject traces the history of skiffle from its slave and jazz roots through the 1950s. The second part of the book is a how-to for forming a skiffle band as well as a look at the "origins, progress and personalities" of Britain's most popular skiffle bands.
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The Pirates of Penzance in Full Score

The Pirates of Penzance in Full Score: New Edition by Carl Simpson and Ephraim Hammett Jones

by W. S. Gilbert, Sir Arthur Sullivan

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272 pp. Quarto, 9 x 12 in. Illustrated wraps, near fine, only the slightest wear covers. Full score. New edition by Carl Simpson and Ephraim Hammett Jones. Official Premiere: December 31, 1879, Fifth Avenue Theater, New York, New York, USA; London Premiere: April 3, 1880, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Orchestra and Chorus Opera Comique, Arthur Sullivan, conductor.
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Bob Dylan: From a Hard Rain to a Slow Train
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Bob Dylan: From a Hard Rain to a Slow Train

by Barry; Dowley, Tim Dunnage

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Turnbridge Wells: Midas Books; New York: Hippocrene Books, [1982], First Edition, 8vo, [11] 176pp [2], photos on 2 plates. Hardcover, red cloth covered boards with dust jacket. Very Good + condition. Pages are unmarked with slight toning and slight foxing to top page edges. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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The Influence Of Music On History And Morals: A Vindication Of Plato

The Influence Of Music On History And Morals: A Vindication Of Plato

by Scott, Cyril

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London: The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd., 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. X, 245 Pp. First Printing. Blue Cloth, Gilt, With Blindstamped Border On Front Cover. Lightly Used, Pinpoint Fray At Each Of Two Lower Tips, But Spine Frayed Across Top Down To Edge Of Page Block, 1/2" Fray Along Top Spine Edges And Bottom Rear Spine Edge, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks, Very Light Foxing To Endpapers, Title Page, And To Edges Of The Page Block. Quite Scarce In The Trade.
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The Sorcerer: An Original Modern Comic Opera

The Sorcerer: An Original Modern Comic Opera

by W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan

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137 pp. Vocal score, a slight tilt to spine, light wear to wraps, else fine. Quarto, 8.5 x 11 in. "New Edition." An original modern comic opera in two acts, words by W. S. Gilbert, music by Arthur Sullivan. G&S's third production. Based on a story, The Elixir of Love, that Gilbert published in 1876 in The Graphic.
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OH BOYS, CARRY ME LONG:; A Plantation Melody. Written & Composed by Stephen C. Foster

OH BOYS, CARRY ME LONG:; A Plantation Melody. Written & Composed by Stephen C. Foster

by Oh Boys...sheet music

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NY: Firth, Pond, 1851. 20th Edition. Decorative Wraps. Very Good. 6pp; embellished cover title; spine reinforced. Contains words and music to four verses and a chorus. 13" x 10.25" In part: "Oh! carry me 'long; Der's no more trouble for me: I's gwine to roam In a happy home Where all de niggas am free...." First published in 1851.
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Whitney's Rapid Method for the Piano-Forte: Foreign Fingering Edition

Whitney's Rapid Method for the Piano-Forte: Foreign Fingering Edition

by W. W. Whitney

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D. W. Crist, Alliance, OH, 1902. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 182 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Heavy shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Music; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001390. . Additional shipping charges may apply.
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