Recent Arrivals from Veery Books

Score 9 pp. and part 5 pp. Piano part in stapled yellow wraps with the violin part laid in. This is the first edition., published 1977. Composed in 1974, this is one of an edition 300 copies. Lavista studied with Carlos Chavez in Mexico and at the Schola Cantorum in Paris. He is probably best-known for his opera Aura, based… Read more about this item

9 pp. Quarto, very good. Colección Arión, no. 144. One of 300 printed in July of 1983. For solo piano. Dedicated to Gerhart Meunch. Composed in 1980. ". . . . no de un pájaro, sino de muchas." —Ezra Pound. "9 pp. Quarto, very good. Colección Arión, no. 144. One of 300 printed in July of 1983. For solo piano.… Read more about this item

Score, 9 pp. and part, 5 pp. This is the secunda edicion. First edition was published 1977. Composed in 1974. Se terminó de imprimatur esra partitura el día 19 de febrero de 1988 en el taller de Offset Arturo Sandoval Hernández. . . . Su tiro consta de 300 ejemplares. Le edición estuvo al cuidado de la profesora Isolda cevedo Jiménez."

New York: Leo Castelli Gallery, 1983. unpag. [24 pp.] Catalog of an exhibition of 24 paintings. Thirteen paintings are illustrated in the book, and Sketch for Greene Street Mural, 1983, is shown on the dust jacket, going from flap to flap. Inner wraps stiff glossy-white stock with only the name Lichtenstein in black, dust jacket heavy, matte, textured white. ''Self-quotation… Read more about this item

172 pp. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.25 in. First British edition. A fine DJ, now in an archival cover and a fine volume, perfect, but for a small black mark in the bright orange cloth near the gutter of the spine. Contents: The Crisis, The Apology, The New Music, Cortès and Montezuma, The King of Jazz, The Question Party, Belief, Tales… Read more about this item

183 pp. Octavo, 6.25 x 8.75 in. A bit of toning to the top of the pictorial jacket, else a fine volume in a fine pictorial jacket, now in a protective archival cover. Contents: Critique de la Vie Quotidienne; Traumerei; The Genius; Perpetua; A City of Churches; The Party; Engineer-Private Paul Klee Misplaces an Aircraft Between Milbertshofen and Cambrai, March… Read more about this item

291 pp. Octavo (5.5 x 8.25 in.) Light wear to wraps with a crease to top fore-edge corner of wraps. Signed by Walter Mosley at his story "Open House." With a letter from the publisher laid in. Foreword: Lift-off, laurel wreaths, and the power of "yes" by Allan Gurganus, With stories by Sue Miller, Ethan Canin, Ann Patchett, Brad Owens,… Read more about this item

42 pp. black line print (diazotype; one side) folded to form a score with 42 pages, secured with original paper tape on spine. Titled "Quartetto de Cordas (No 1)," a copy of a fair manuscript of Villa Lobos's first string quartet. Very good with no marking and little if any soiling, with typical tanning of paper and fading of image.… Read more about this item

Parts (14, 14, 13, 14 pp.), 12 x 9 inches, 31 x 23 cm; 9 oz. Quarto. RKO Bldg., Radio City, New York: Leeds Music Corporation, 1950. "To Hans Schiff the friend, the doctor, the musician." The motto of the string quartet is a quotation of Eduard Moerike, "Only through my tears can I see the beloved light… Read more about this item

(16, 16, 16, 16). Folio 14 X 10.5 inches; Wraps fragile, else Very Good or better. Durand & Fils, Editeurs, Paris, 4, Place de la Madeleine, 1911. D & F 7981. Parts Worldcat identifies only a few holdings of the parts. Dedicated "à Paul Dukas." Samazeuilh's arrangement of Debussy's Quartet for piano four hands is at the Morgan Library. Movements:… Read more about this item

Parts, wraps. Very good parts with chips and split spine to wraps. Quarto (12 x 9 inches, 310 x 23 mm; 5 oz; 11, 7, 8, 7 pp.) Leipzig: Verlag von Breitkopf & Hartel, [1889]. First edition thus (originally published in 1855). Volksausgabe Breitkopf & Hartel No. 1160. I: Moderato con moto; II. Allegro molto vivace; III. Molto lento; IV.… Read more about this item

16 pp.; Quarto, 12 x 9 inches, 31 x 23 cm; 3 oz. Wien: Universal-Edition, 1939. "Au Quator Desclin." Score/Partition/Partitur, wraps. Universal-Edition No. 11.108. A tear (2 inches) throughout, else very good.

Wien/Leipzig: Eigenthum des Verlegers auff uhrungs und Arrangements rechte Vorbehalten Adolf Robitschek, in die "Universal-Edition" Aufgenommen, [1901]. Parts, wraps. Good. Quarto (318 x 241mm; 12.5 x 9.5 inches), 11 oz.; (12, 12, 12, 12 pp.) Wraps are chipped and split. Parts very good, mostly supple with some stiffness at edges; unmarked. Usuable for performance. Universal Edition No 390. Plate… Read more about this item

7, 7, 7, 7 pp. Plate S. 4647 Z.Milano: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, 1951. Parti staccate [parts], wraps. Overall very good, tanning at edges of parts. Quarto (12 x 9.5 inches, 310 x 240 mm; 5 oz.); Durata: minuti 15. Fifth String Quartet Dedicated to Elizabeth S. Coolidge. Printed in Italy.

Parts (10, 8, 8, 10 pp.) Wien/New York: Universal Edition A. G., 1922. Universal-Edition Nr. 7081a–d. Dem Lambinon Quartett in Berlin gewidmet. First edition. Ads on front of Vln 1 part and on back wraps. Very good. (12 x 9 inches, 31 x 23 cm; 6 oz.);

Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1924. Parts (19, 25, 26, 25 pp. + ads). Plate 31101. 13 x 10.5 inches, 33 x 27 cm; 1 lb., 4 oz. Dem Rosé-Quartett gewidmet. Composed 1922. Lacking outside wraps. Th ere are ads on all the parts. Th e ads on the back of the cello part, "Das Shaff en von E. W. Korngold,"… Read more about this item

Stimmen. Wien, New York: Universal Edition A.-G., 1923. Nr. 7132a–d. Parts (8, 8, 8, 8 pp.) 12 x 9 inches, 31 x 23 cm; 6 oz. Fair only, wraps and pages brittle. Reference copy only. Music text not aff ected by edge chipping. First published in Berlin by J. H. Jatho in 1922. Composed in 1913. Worldcat finds no copies of… Read more about this item

170 pp. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.25 in. Some light sunning to top edge, barely noticeable, and a few light spots to top stain, else fine. DJ is in archival protection with almost no edgewear or other typical damage, but it has aged since 1968, most noticeably that the spine is faded. This book notably collects, "The Balloon," "Robert Kennedy Saved… Read more about this item

278 pp. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.5 in. Advanced reading copy with "First Atria hardcover edition," for printing in January 2003, with full number line on verso of TP. A fine copy, signed by Mosley boldly in black marker directly below his name. Protected by a sturdy archival cover. A collection of related stories, "Smoke," "Crimson Stain," "Silver Lining," "Lavender," "Grey-Eyed… Read more about this item

296 pp. Octavo, 6.5 x 9.5 in. First edition, first printing, a fine volume with no flaws, black textured paper-covered boards with metallic blue stamping and a Little Brown blind stamp. In a fine dust jacket, black, with iridescent blue ruling, in an archival cover, signed "To Tom" by Mosley on the title page below his name.