Dehli: B.R. Publishing Corporation, 1988. Hardcover : 418pp. : black cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine : orange and white unclipped dust jacket drawing of sitar on the top cover. Corners bumped; lower cover of jacket is soiled, spine sunned, edges at head and tail of spine are worn..... More
Lantham, Toronto, Plymouth: The Scarecrow Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. xii [576] : plain e.p.s : brick red, yellow and cream boards with 1950 phot by Roger Hauert on top board. Tail of spine bumped. George Enescu (1881-1955) is often considered Romania's greatest musical force and significant mind..... More
Princeton: The Department of Music Princeton University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vii] xiv [xx] [1] 163 [164] : 6 illustrations : black cloth covered boards : gilt lettering to spine : jacket design by C. Alvarez. Light foxing to top edge of block; very light marks to..... More
New York: Columbia Pictures Publications, 1964. Softcover sheet music : pp. [1] 47 [48] : illustrated : illustrated covers. Light wear to cover; fold crease to corner head. More
Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2015. Softcover : pp. [4] 367 [368] : blue illustrated covers. Small crease to front cover near tail corner. More
Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [v] xxviii [1] 402 [404] : black cloth covered boards : gilt to spine : blue dust jacket with music note illustration. Gentle push to head and tail of jacket spine. 'At a time when transformations and networks have given us..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vii] xvi [1] 266 [272] : many music examples and figures : black cloth boards : gilt to spine : dust jacket photo illustration by Vincent Mentzel. Head of spine pushed, repeated on jacket. "For much of his career, the..... More
Berkeley ; Los Angeles ; London: University of California Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [2 blank] [vii] xxv, 481 [484] : calligraphy by Zhang Zhenglang : 2 maps : 157 figures : 17 tables : purple cloth covered boards : dark purple jacket designed by Nola Burger. Faint..... More
Edinburgh ; Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca: NMS Publishing ; McGill - Queen's University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [v] xii [xviii] [3] 406 7 illustrations : mustard cloth boards : illustrated jacket. The bagpipe is one of the cultural icons of Scottish highlanders, but in..... More
Atlanta: Dust to Digital, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [9] 255 [256] : illustrated throughout : includes two cds : illustarted grey boards with photo of Ola playing guitar. Head and tail of spine gently pressed. "Born to a musical family in the mountains of Ashe County, North Carolina..... More
Chicago ; London: University of Chicago Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vi] xiv, 337 [338] : black cloth covered boards : argent lettering to spine : pale pink illustrated jacket. Light foxing to block top edge; tiny crease to jacket spine at head. "Complementing the theoretical ideas is..... More
Melbourne: Thomas C. Lothian, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [6] 126 [8 pp. adverts] [2 blank] : purple cloth boards with gilt music notes illustration and lettering : top edge gilt : signed in musical notation by Hart to Reg Ellery and dated 1919 [Serle p. 88]. Attractive bookplate..... More
Aldershot, Hants ; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [viii] [1] 209 [214] : 6 figures : 1 table : musical examples : black cloth covered boards : gilt lettering to spine : green dust jacket, illustrated. Head and tail of spine ever so gently pressed, repeated..... More
Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013. Hardcover : pp. [v] ix [x] [3] 277 [278] : black cloth boards : argent to spine : cream jacket with red title. Tide mark to front past-down at hinge; crease to head of jacket spine. The experimentalist phenomenon of 'noise' as constituting 'art' in much..... More
London: Workers' Music Association, 1948. Softcover : pp. [x] 48 [xi-xiv] : illustrated cover with advertisement for the Dulect Recorder on the lower cover. Manifold, an important but neglected poet, was a member of the collectives of communist and left-wing writers known as the Realist Writers Groups established in Australia..... More
Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [xi] xii. 418 : map of tribal distribution : illustrated : black cloth boards : bold gilt lettering to spine : jacket design by Christine Haansen. Block edges lightly foxed; jacket verso foxed; head and tail of spine gently pushed..... More
Printed for Willm Napier; Music Seller to Their Majesties, 1790. 3 volumes; Folio; In Volume 1 the accompaniments are by Arnold, Barthelmon, Carter and Shield; In volumes 2 & 3 the harmony is by Haydn. Vol 1: pp. iv [Subscribers list], 16 [A Dissertation on the Scottish Music] 77 [opposite..... More
Moorooka: Boolarong Press, 1998. First Edition. Softcover : pp. [viii] 198 [48] (Appendices) : blue covers lettered in black and with an illustration by J. Nock. Covers are mildly edge worn; spine creased. Specialist local history focusing on the musical community of Wynnum/Manly area. More
Chicago ; London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vi] xviii, 280 [286] : illustrated with figures, tables and around 30 musical examples : blue cloth boards : gilt to spine : Bernardo Castello illustration to blue jacket. Handful of light foxing to top edge..... More
Berkeley ; Los Angeles ; London: University of California Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [viii] xix [xx] [1] 254 [256] : 44 illustrations : 1 table : unbleached cloth boards : brown decorative jacket. Block edges, endpapers, first and last leaves foxed; jacket edges very lightly curled at..... More
Aldershot ; Brookfield: Ashgate, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [v] xii [1] 342 [348] : 12 plates : black cloth boards : gilt to spine : illustrated jacket. Very light spots to top edge of block; light surface rubbing to jacket. "As a friend of all three composers, but..... More
New York: Billboard Books, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [7] 304 : 43 black and white photo illustrations : black cloth boards : argent lettering to spine : author photo on jacket by Faith Fucillo. Foxing to block edges but otherwise clean; slight curl to jacket edge; jacket verso..... More
Melbourne: George Robertson & Co., n.d. [1913]. Oblong octavo : 36pp. : illustrated dedication page 'To the children of Australia' plus eight full page illustrations : eight songs : illustrated paper wraps, original string ties : Imperial edition No. 375. [Muir 6349] Spine split; light creasing and wear overall; inscribed..... More
Melbourne: Allan & Co., n.d. [1924]. Oblong octavo : 28pp. : illustrated dedication page plus nine full page illustrations : eight songs : illustrated paper wraps, stapled : Imperial edition No. 335. [Muir 6339] Corners creased; light creasing and wear overall; light soiling to leaves at corners (where pages have..... More
