Music from Abaculus Books

Mozart's Operas: A Critical Study by Edward J. Dent Illustrated in black and white. 276 pages. 8vo, blue cloth. London: Oxford University Press, 1947. Second edition. Some light wear to edges of cloth. Pages are clean, binding is tight. A very good copy.

Patti Smith Rock & Roll Madonna A Photo-Journal by Dusty Roach Illustrated in black & white. 95 pages. Thin tall 8vo, paper wrappers. South Bend: And Books, (1979). First edition, first printing. Some light wear to covers, pages toned. A very good(+) copy. Dedicated to all Punk-Rocksters.

The Frantic Physician or "Three Dreams of Matrimonium" A Comic Opera in Two Acts Music by Gounod, play by Moliere. Music arranged by Marshall Bartholomew, libretto and adaptation by Alezander Dean In English. Illustrated in color. 210 pages. 4to, red printed black cloth. New York: Silver, Burdett and Company, (1935). First edition. A very good(+) copy.

The Bohemian Girl, Opera in Three Acts Music by Balfe, words by Alfred Bunn Edited by Arthur Sullivan and J. Pittman, full libretto adapted, with business and stage directions, by Leon Keach. 238 pages. Small 4to, cloth backed paper wrappers. Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1882. First edition. Covers toned and worn, chipped at bottom right corner. Internally clean and complete. Scarce. A… Read more about this item

The Valkyrie (Das Walkure) Wagner, Richard The complete vocal score. In German and English. English translation by Frederick Jameson. Score in a facilitated arrangement by Karl Klindworth. 4to, tan cloth backed thin gold-stamped black cloth covered boards. New York: G. Schirmer, (no date, c. 1930). Spine repaired and reinforced with cloth, end pages replaced. Contents clean and complete, binding tight. A very… Read more about this item

Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road Nelson, Willie Illustrated by Micah Nelson, forward by Kinky Friedman. 175 pages. 8vo, paperback. New York: William Morrow, (2013). First edition thus. With printed facsimile autographs on first and last end pages. Fine, as new.

Music in Prints Beck, Sydney and Elizabeth E. Roth Illustrated in black and white. Unpaginated. Small 4to, blue cloth. New York: New York Public Library, 1965. First edition. Fine.