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Ludwig van Beethoven: Autograph Miscellany from circa 1786 to 1799. British Museum Additional Manuscript 29801, ff. 39-162 (The Kafka Sketchbook, 2 Vols.)

by Kerman, Joseph

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
Edition
First edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780714104652
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British Library, 1970. First edition. hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. l2 volumes oblong folio in slipcase. Volume I: Facsimile; Volume II: Transcription. In near fine condition with light shelf wear, clean with very slight soiling to the fore-edges, binding tight, paper cream white. Slipcase in very good condition with minor shelf wear
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Lydia Parrish; music transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey; Olin Downes, introduction

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Used - Very Good minus
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good minus
Edition
First edition
Published
1942
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Hardcover
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Creative Age Press: NY, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good minus/good minus. Small quarto, 11 1/4" tall, xxxii + 256 pages, illustrated endpapers, red and white titles on black cloth with a vignette black and white photo. A very good minus, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear, rubbing to the extemities with two cornere tips through to… Read more about this item
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Our Singing Country: a second volume of American Ballads & Folk Songs

by Collected by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax; Ruth Crawford Seeger, editor

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Used - Very Good minus
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good
Edition
First edition, first printing
Published
1941
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Hardcover
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Macmillan Company; NY, 1941. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very Good minus/good. Small quarto, 9 1/2" tall, xxxiv + 416 pages, red titles on gray cloth. A very good, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear, but yellowing (foxing) to the exterior margins and the effects of New York City soot on the dust jacket and fore-edges, binding… Read more about this item
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Songs and Tales from the Dark Continent; recorded from the singing and sayings of C. Kamba Simango, Ndau Tribe, Portugese East Africa and Madikane Cele, Zulu Tribe, Natal, Zululand, South Africa

by Natalie Curtis; C. Kamba Simango, and Madikane Cele

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Used - Good
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Without dust jacket (as issued)
Edition
First edition
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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G. Schirmer: New York, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Good/Without dust jacket (as issued). This copy has a gift 'Christmas Greetings' Yaddo bookplate from Katrina Trask, co-founder of Yaddo, and a small color 'decal' illustration of an eastern blue bird on the front endpaper. Quarto, 10 2/3" tall, xxv + 170 pages + plate pages, black titles and decorations… Read more about this item
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Jazz: Hot and Hybrid

Jazz: Hot and Hybrid

by Winthrop Sargeant

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Used - Very Good minus
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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Arrow Editions: NY, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good minus/Good. With the signature of former owner, Rudi Blesh on the front endpaper and his marginal annotations scattered throughout. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 234 pages, black cloth. A very good, and otherwise generally clean, neat original hard cover with minor shelf wear, binding tight, but paper moderately yellowed. In… Read more about this item
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Sam Henry's "Songs of the People

by Henry, Sam; Huntington, Gale [Editor]; Herrmann, Lani [Editor]; Moulden, John [Assistant];

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition, first printing
Published
1990-10-01
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780820312583
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University of Georgia Press, 1990-10-01. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Quarto, 11 1/4" tall, xxxix + 632 pages, gilt spine titles on green cloth. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, paper white. In a fine, lightly worn dust jacket. Because of size and weight, this volume will require some… Read more about this item
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Le Jazz Hot

Le Jazz Hot

by Hugues Panassie; presente par Louis Armstrong; Preaface par Eugene Marsan; Dessins de Roger Chastel

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1934
Binding
Paperback
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R. -A. Correa: Paris, 1934. First Edition. Paperback. Good. French text. Sold as a good original reading copy only. "Il A Et Tire a Part de Cet Ouvrage 60 Examplairs sur Lafuma, Numerotes de l a 60." Octavo, 9" tall, xvii + 432 pages + black and white plates, stiff illustrated wraps. A good, sturdy soft cover with… Read more about this item
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All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music

by Tony Palmer: edited by Paul Medlicott

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670114481
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Grossman Publishers / Viking Press: NY, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by author Tony Palmer on the flyleaf and inscribed to Rudi Blesh. Quarto, 11" tall, 323 pages with intertextual illustrations throughout, red cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, but paper slightly yellowed.… Read more about this item
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American Negro Folk-Songs

by Newman I. White

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Used - Very Good
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Without dust jacket (if issued)
Edition
First Edition
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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Harvard University Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Without dust jacket (if issued) . Signed by music critic Rudi Blesh on the front end paper. Octavo, 9 2/3" tall, 501 pages, gilt titles on green cloth. A very good, generally clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the corners, binding solid, paper clean and… Read more about this item
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[Happy Birthday] Song Stories for Kindergarten; music composed and arranged by Mildred J. Hill; words written and adapted by Patty S. Hill; with an introduction by Anna E. Bryan. [ RARE first publication of "The Birthday Song", aka "Happy Birthday to You", in the original version "Good Morning to All"]

by Mildred J. Hill and Patty S. Hill ; introduction by Anna E. Bryan

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Used - Good +
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Without dust jacket (if issue
Edition
First Edition
Published
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago, Illinois: Clayton F. Summy; Chicago, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +/Without dust jacket (if issue. A rare copy of this original publication of "The Birthday Song." Quarto, 11 1/4" tall, xvi + 79 pages, gilt titles on black cloth. A good plus, sturdy hard cover overall with moderate shelf wear, corners rubbed, bottom fore-corner tips worn… Read more about this item
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British Musical Biography: A Dictionary of Musical Artists, Authors and Composers, born in Britain and its Colonies

by James D. Brown and Stephen S. Stratton

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1897
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Hardcover
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Birmingham, England: S. S. Stratton, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, ii + 462 + [1] pages, gilt titles, black (or very dark blue cloth). A good, clean hardcover first edition overall; interior very good, clean, hinges and binding sturdy, paper lightly yellowed but with foxing to the endpapers and with the previous owner's inscription… Read more about this item
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Annals of Opera 1597 - 1940; compiled from original sources ; Vol. I and Vol. II: Text (second edition, revised and corrected)

by Alfred Loewenberg; introduction by Edward J. Dent

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Used - Very Good
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Without dust jacket (if issue
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Geneva, Switzerland: Societas Bibliographica, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Without dust jacket (if issue. Two volumes, complete as issued--first published in 1943, this printing revised 1955. Small quarto, 10 1/4" tall, vol. 1 : xxv + 340 pages (680 columns compiled in 340 pages), --with approximately 360 additional blank pages inter-leafed; vol. 2: 340 pages (760 columns… Read more about this item
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