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The Sound of Surprise
Balliett, Whitney
New York: Dutton, 1959.
Gathered and sewn, unbound sheets, in dust jacket. Slight offsetting on the front endpaper, otherwise fine. First edition, an advance copy of the author's first more
150.00 USD
Signed Program
Previn, André
San Francisco Symphony Chamber Music Series program, January 9, 1994 (Previn played piano in the Brahms F minor quintet).Signed on p. 15 by Previn. Fine, more
50.00 USD
Typed letter signed, Paris, 22 October 1976. To Alain Denis
Auric, Georges
1-1/4 pages. Responding to a query apparently concerning the homosexual relation between the playwright and poet Maurice Rostand, son of Edmond Rostand, and Jean Cocteau. more
350.00 USD
Autograph letter signed ("(Satchmo) Louis Armstrong)") to Erich Kauffmann, [Corona, N.Y.] April 5,1970
Armstrong, Louis
1970.
Five pages, in ink. Erich Kauffmann was the partner of trombonist Franz Schuritz who formulated the lip salve that Armstrong discovered in the 1930s and more
4,500.00 USD
Mele Hawaii. By H. Berger
Berger, Henry
Honolulu: J.H. Soper / The Hawaiian News Co, 1888.
18 pieces of sheet music. Original black cloth, front cover with gilt title, spine and corners worn, light dampstain on lower margins. This set lists more
750.00 USD
A small archive concerning Myra Friedman's biography of Janis Joplin, Buried Alive, its reception, as well as Friedman's continuing interest
(Joplin, Janis) ; Friedman, Myra
Myra Friedman (1932-2010) was born and raised in St. Louis. After majoring in music at Northwestern University she worked for Decca Records, and then Columbia. more
2,000.00 USD
Signed photograph
Thomson, Virgil
Black-and-white 1983 portrait photograph by Christopher Cox, 10 x 8 inches.Inscribed: "For Happy Feldman, greetings, Virgil Thomson, 1985." Fine condition. American composer Thomson (1896-1989) is more
100.00 USD
Signed photograph
Thomson, Virgil
Black-and-white 1983 portrait photograph by Christopher Cox, 10 x 8 inches.Inscribed: "For Joan Kimmel, Virgil Thomson." Fine condition. American composer Thomson (1896-1989) is best known more
100.00 USD
Signed program
Zimbalist, Efrem
For the York Symphony Orchestra, Pennsylvania, November 12, 1940, 12 pages 8vo in selfwrappers. Zimbalist played the Bruch Concerto in G minor and his own more
50.00 USD
The guests go in to supper
Cage, John; Robert Ashley; Yoko Ono; Laurie Anderson; Charles Amirkhanian; Michael Peppe; K. Atchley
Oakland, Calif: Burning Books, 1986.
Wrappers, fine. 383 p. 26 cm. Signed by John Cage on the title page. Edited and designed by Melody Sumner, Kathleen Burch, and Michael Sumner. more
150.00 USD
Our New Music: Leading Composers in Europe and America
Copland, Aaron
New York: Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1941.
Cloth, 305 pp. Small stain on rear cover, very good. more
25.00 USD
Scrittori su Nastro. Guillén - Ungaretti - Pound - Moravia.; II a cura di Pier Annibale Danovi
Pound, Ezra; Jorge Guillén; Giuseppe Ungaretti; Alberto Moravia
Milano: All'insegna del Pesce d'oro, 1965.
Wrappers, with wraparound band, very good. One of 500 numbered copies, there were 100 more numbered with Roman numerals. Interviews with the poets, and a more
125.00 USD
Merry Mount. A dramatic poem for music. Illustrated by Horace Raymond Bishop
Stokes, Richard L. ; (Hawthorne, Nathaniel)
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1932.
Original cloth, good copy. Inscribed by the author to George Gershwin. Stokes's poem, based on a Nathaniel Hawthorne story, served as the libretto for Howard more
500.00 USD
Tin Pan Alley.; A Chronicle of the American Popular Music Racket
Goldberg, Isaac
New York: John Day, 1930.
Black cloth, blocked in red, very good condition. Publisher's or manufacturer's dummy copy. Comprises the text through page 3 (including George Gershwin's preface, the Table more
400.00 USD
Music Lovers' Encyclopedia. Compiled by Rupert Hughes. Completely revised and newly edited by Deems Taylor and Russell Kerr
Hughes, Rupert
New York: Garden City Publishing, 1939.
Cloth, very good in dust jacket. Inscribed to Ira Gershwin by Harold Arlen. This book contains a biography of George Gershwin by Ferde Grofé. more
375.00 USD
An Hour with American Music
Rosenfeld, Paul
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1929.
Orange cloth, very good. Includes a half-chapter, largely unfavorable, about George Gershwin. From Ira Gershwin's library, with posthumous bookplate. more
20.00 USD
Words with Music
Engel, Lehman
New York: Macmillan, 1972.
Cloth, fine in dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Lee and Ira Gershwin. Engel, a Broadway composer also conducted (in1951) the longest recording of more
200.00 USD
George Gershwin: A Study in American music
Goldberg, Isaac
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1931.
Set of gathered and sewn, untrimmed sheets, very good.From Ira Gershwin's library, with posthumous bookplate. more
125.00 USD
Music with a Feather Duster
Mitchell, Elizabeth
Boston: Little, Brown, 1941.
Cloth, endpapers stained from enclosure, else fine, in dust jacket. Ticket stubs enclosed as bookmark [?]. From Ira Gershwin's library, with posthumous bookplate. more
30.00 USD