Search Results: Music from Ayers Books/Livres Ayers

London: Hoddard & Stoughton, 2001 Hard cover with dust jacket, 410 pages. Portrait of Quincy Jones on dust jacket. Quincy Jones's life in his own words. illustrated with 38 pages of black and white photos of his family and other famous musicians. Includes his impressive discography, film scores and many awards. Very good in very good dust jacket. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harlem Moon, 2007. Trade paper, 307 pages. First edition. Interviews and essays featuring MOS DEF, NELLY, LUDACIRIS, SCARFACE, LUKE CAMPBELL, HEATHER HUNTER, ICE-T, COMMON, TOO SHORT, and more. Black and white photos in the text. Light edge and corner wear. . First. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Montreal: Les Presses de l'universite de Montreal, 1997. Soft cover book, 272 pages. Small oblong book, white cover with black and burgundy titles and design. Series of German and Italian Lieder translated into French and Enligh. Word for word and juxtalinear translation, intended for students and listeners. The spine is sunned and has a few creases. Bookplate of previous owner on front free endpaper. A good copy. . Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hamburg: Editions Stephane Baches, Ear Books/Edel Germany, 2010 Hard cover, 110 pages. Includes index of photographs and songs on the included three cds. Text on back cover in French and English, otherwise in English. An exclusive selection of Wertheimer's photographs of Elvis from 1956 to 1958, accompanied by 3 CDs with 53 songs selected from the early years of the 'King'. Book, dust jacket and CDs in beautiful condition (near fine). . Hard Cover. Near fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Alfred Wertheimer. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1989. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket, 441 pages. A biography of Glen Gould, first edition. Includes an inventory of all of Gould's concerts and writings as well as a discography and index. Illustrated with black and white photos. Faint smudge on top edge, otherwise book and dust jacket in very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, 1966. Stapled booklet, 9 inches, 23 cm. 32 pages. Includes program for the Verdi Festival at the Place des Arts in Montréal, 21 - 30 June, 1966. Very good condition. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Allen Lane , 2012 Hard cover, 603 pages. Black boards with white titles, illustrated dust jacket. Twenty-four pages of illustrations, some in colour, tipped in. A tribute to opera, published to rave reviews. Book near mint, dust jacket very good: price clipped with very light edgewear. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris et Montréal: Dargaud, 1982. Quatre volumes: L'Or du Rhin, La Walkirie, Siegfried, La Crépuscule des Dieux, 76 pages chacun. L'Anneau du Nibilung de Wagner en bande dessinée. In 4, 31x23 cm.. Cartonné, entièrement illustré en couleurs. Très bon, petit tâche page titre v.1 et une page endommagée tome 1 a été reparée, léger frottements. Texte en français. Wagner's Ring Cycle in Graphic Novel, illustrated throughout in colour. Four volumes, very good : light wear, one damaged page in v. 1 has been repaired, small coffee stain v.1 title page. Text in French. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Metropolitan Opera Guild, 1992. Soft cover, 193 pages. Lyric Drama in four acts, libretto by Guiseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, English translation by Judyth Schaubhut Smith. Italian and English on facing pages. Includes synopsis. Very good condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Montreal: Vehicule Press , 2017. Soft cover, 316 pages. Illustrated cover, black and white portraits of DJs. Music history made in Montreal, the "epicentre of the rock radio revolution in Canada". Alternative FM rock in the 60s, featuing DJs from the US, Canada and the UK who were attracted to the city. Near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2008. Hard cover, 259 pages. Black boards with gilt titles, illustrated dust jacket. Very good copy in very good dust jacket. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Anansi, 2015. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. 295 pages. First edition, later printing. Studio Grace chronicles a year-long adventure of making a record with his original material. Published with the release of the album of the same name. Near fine book in near fine dust jacket in protective cover. Gift inscription by the author. . Inscribed By Author. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Anansi. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Eastend Books, 1988. Soft cover, 9 inches, 23 cm. 272 pages. Includes index. An insider's account of Canadian musicians from World War II to the 1990s, including the role of the CBC. Illustrated with black and white photos throughout. Very good condition. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Poitiers: Editions Wizlov, 1981. A lavish photgraphic tribute to legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker compiled by his widow Chan from their exensive private collection of photos and ephemera. Producer and co-author Francis Paudras was a French commercial artist, jazz patron and author memorialized in a book "La Danse des Infidéles" (1986.) Hard cover folio with smooth maroon boards with title label on front cover, housed in original laminated box designed as a gift parcel. First and only edition, 409 pages. Introductory text and photo captions in English and French. The box cover has a small chip and the corners have been professionally reinforced. Very light edgewear to book, otherwise unmarked. The spine is shaken, sewing intact. Quite scarce. "'Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no… Read More

Milwaukee: The Goodman Group, Hal Leonard Corp. Soft cover, 80 pages. Sheet music, includes alphabetic table of contents, bio of Django Reinhardt on back cover. Very good condition. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Boosey and Hawkes, 1955. Saddlebound (stapled) soft cover, 40 pages. 8 1/4 inches, 20.5 cm. Libretto for Britten's opera in two acts. Text by Myfanwy Piper, adapted from the story by Henry James. Small smudge to final page. Very good conditon, glassine protected, . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.