ORGANS FOR AMERICA
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1967. Hardcover. xvi, 154 pp. Very sharp and clean, unmarked. DJ clipped, very light rubbing.
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THAT’S GOT ‘EM!
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2010. Hardcover. xvii, 230 pp. A sound, unmarked copy.
WE SHALL OVERCOME!
New York: Oak Publications, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. [4], 112 pp. 12mo, sewn binding in two-tone blue and black printed paper cover. A bit worn, some lightly bent pages. Lovingly illustrated with B/W photos of joyful singers in practice and protest alongside other scenes of the civil rights.....
JELLY ROLL MORTON’S LAST NIGHT AT THE JUNGLE INN
New York: Marion Boyers, 1984. Paperback. 153 pp. Author signature to half title, clean and unmarked.
JAZZ
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1962. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 382 pp. 8vo, two-toned black and yellow cloth, gilt titling and red-stamped trumpet to front yellow panel, illustrated throughout with B/W in-text photos. Foxed, edgeworn, hinges starting, spine leaning just a bit. DJ foxed, worn and torn, tape.....
JAZZ LIFE
Cologne: Taschen, 2005. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 551 pp. Folio. With CD. Rear hinge cracked and amateurely repaired with glue, binding loose and splitting at several gatherings. DJ worn, now wrapped in mylar. Nevertheless, a complete and clean reading copy of this compendious photo-essay. Heavy item, will require additional shipping.....
PRES
Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 1993. Paperback. xvi, 252 pp. Foxing, damp stain to rear, clean and unmarked otherwise.
THE EMORY HYMNAL
Philadelphia / Baltimore: John J. Hood / Grape, Taylor & Supplee, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. [2], 256 pp. 12mo (20 cm), printed paper over boards, backed in brown cloth. Covers rubbed, rear cover stained, foxing, front hinge shaken and cracked, binding sound otherwise, unmarked. A collection of scored hymns for.....
JAZZ MASTERS OF THE 40’S
New York: Macmillan, 1966. FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 290 pp. 12mo, Dark gray cloth, gilt spine lettering, black stamped saxophone to front cover. Fore head corners lightly bumped, very clean and sharp otherwise. DJ tips a bit rubbed, puncture to rear, price clipped, otherwise clean and.....
BENNY GOODMAN
The Gables, UK: Prancing Fish, 2009. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. 218 pp. Tips a bit rubbed, clean and sharp otherwise. Signed and inscribed by the author to Jazz collector and author, Arthur Newman.
THE MUSIC OF OUR LIVES
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University PRess, 1991. Hardcover. xii, 258 pp. Pen markings, some rubbing. DJ front flap creased, some rubbing.
COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1971. 320 pp. Some light rubbing to extremities, sunned.
CAFE SOCIETY
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2009. Hardcover. xxi, 376 pp. Stamp to fore edge, very light rubbing to extremities. DJ lightly rubbed.
TURK MUSIKISININ NAZARIYE VE ESASLARI
Istanbul: Turkiye Is Bankasi Kultur Yayinlar, 1981. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. In Turkish. ("Theory and Principles of Turkish Music.") xxii, 789 pp. 4to, embossed blue cloth. Fore head corner bumped, otherwise a clean, sharp and sturdy copy; DJ is worn and torn, wrapped in mylar.
TWENTY YEARS ON WHEELS
Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1989. Hardcover. 147 pp. Light rubbing to extremities. DJ lightly rubbed.
THE SONATA IN THE CLASSIC ERA: The Second Volume of A History of the Sonata Idea
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1963. Hardcover with DJ. xxii, 897 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering, frontispiece, Louis Weil’s copy with inscription and blindstamp. Light foxing to head edge, otherwise very clean and sharp. DJ faintly sunned, some tears with minor loss, a few stains, sound otherwise.....
THEY CALLED HIM AL
Duncan, OK: Bear Manor Media, 2010. Paperback. 412 pp. A sound, unmarked copy.
Himlische Lieder (5 Vols in 1)
Hildesheim / New York: Georg Olms, 1976. Facsimile. Hardcover. 18mo, blue cloth, gilt stamped lettering, sewn binding. 5 volumes bound together in one. High quality facsimile of the 1641 Luneberg edition. Clean, sharp copy.
THE NEW GROVE DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS (20 Volume Set)
New York: Macmillan, 1980. Hardcover. Complete set in twenty volumes. Large Octavos, brown gloth, gilt spine lettering blocked in royal blue. Ex-lib, very clean and sharp otherwise with tight bindings. Heavy item, may require additional shipping fees.
WHERE THE DARK AND THE LIGHT FOLKS MEET
Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2010. Hardcover. x, 277 pp. A sound, unmarked copy. DJ clean and bright.
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN KNOWLES PAINE
Ann Arbor, MI: Umi Research Press, 1980. Hardcover. xiii, 756 pp. Khaki boards, black lettering. Corners a bit bumped, pristine otherwise.
A GOLDEN AGE OF JAZZ REVISITED: 1939-1942
Ann Arbor, MI: NPP Books, 2008. Limited Edition with two CD’s. Hardcover. xii, 220 pp. Quarto, printed hardcovers, illustrated throughout with color and B/W photos. Light scratches to covers, pristine otherwise.
JACK TEAGARDEN
New York: Da Capo, 1976. Hardcover. viii, 208 pp. Sound and unmarked.
THE RENAISSANCE DANCE BOOK
London: London Pro Musica, 1987. Paperback. 4to, 8x11" paperback 120pp. book with clutch of 4 staple bound sheet music scores for Lute, Tenor, Alto, and Quintus. Collected loose in portfolio wrap. Lacks audiocassette and "Bassus" score. Tips rubbed, sound and unmarked otherwise. Scarce. 10 copies in OCLC (1049270225). Includes.....
WELL-KNOWN PIANO SOLOS
Philadelphia: Theo. Presser Co., 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. 294 pp. 12mo, navy cloth, gilt stamped lettering to spine and front cover. Very clean, sharp copy.
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