Caruso & Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing. Together with a Selected Modern Discography & Recipes Associated with Caruso & Tetrazzini.
Caruso, Enrico and Luisa Tetrazzini.

First Printing. Octavo. 79pp. Illustrations. Glossy pictorial wrappers; a Fine copy.

Speak Low (When You Speak Love) The Letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya. Edited and Translated by Lys Symonette and Kim H. Kowalke.
Weill, Kurt.

First Printing. Quarto. 554pp. Nearly eighty illustrations. Appendixes, bibliography, biographical glossary, indexes. Paperback; a Very Good+ copy, showing some modest wear.

Giants of Jazz. Revised and updated by Studs Terkel with Milly Hawk Daniel. Sketches by Robert Galster.
Terkel, Studs.

First Printing of this edition. Octavo. 214pp. Discography, index.

Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization.
Condry, Ian.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 249pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wraps. Near Fine. Publicity information laid in. "Taking on the movement of musicians, CDs, soundtracks, graffiti, breakdancing, fashion, racialized culture, style, musical genre, lyrics, and history from the United States to Japan, he offers a groundbreaking transcultural study of popular culture explored through an ethnography of the local."

The Magic Flute, Masonic Opera: An Interpretation of the Libretto and the Music.
Chailley, Jacques.

First American Edition. Octavo. 336, xi pp. Illustrated. Purple cloth. Very Good+; bookplate, scuffing to foot of front pastdown and front free endpaper, in Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket.

Ira Gershwin: Selected Lyrics.
Gershwin, Ira. Edited by Robert Kimball.

First Printing. 12mo. 169pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket.Volume in the American Poets Project series.

Mozart in Revolt: Strategies of Resistance, Mischief and Deception.
Schroeder, David.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 211pp. Black cloth. Near Fine, top corner bumped, in Fine dust jacket. Looks at the letters wriiten between Mozart and his father.

Evenings With Horowitz: A Personal Portrait.
Dubal, David.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 321pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

Song by Song: The Lives and Work of 14 Great Lyric Writers.
Brahms, Caryl and Ned Sherrin.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 282pp. Black cloth. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 201pp. Black cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket. 'How the music of black America created a radical alternative to the values of Western literary tradition.' The author is also a noted musician.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 228 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 222pp. Illustrated. Glossy white pictorial wraps. Fine. Signed by Christopher Buckley at his contribution.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 287 pp. includes index. Fine, unmarked, in a Fine dust jacket.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 249 pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

First Edition. Octavo. 276pp. Illustrated. Yellow cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; a couple of internal tape repairs, small stain to front panel. "This is an entirely new approach to the ever fascinating subject of the english music hall."

First Edition. Octavo. 248pp. 12 half-tone illustrations. Blue cloth. Near Fine, some information on copyright pagetaped over with shadow appearing on title page, in Near Fine dust jacket; some browning to spine, shallow chips to spine ends.

First Edition. Quarto. 230pp. Illustrated throughout. Brown cloth lettered in green. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; chip to head of spine, closed tear and shallow chips to top edge of front panel. Designed by Merle Armitage

First Edition. Octavo. 334pp. Black cloth over black paper-covered boards. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

Octavo. vii, 270pp. Notes, index. Black cloth lettered in silver. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

Quarto. 25pp. Stapled illustrated wraps. Handwritten music and page design by Kristin Brennan. Fine.

Small quarto. 226pp. Illustrations. Black cloth lettered in silver. Fine in Fine dust jacket. "A steaming plate of rock 'n' roll memories served up Southern style"

Octavo. xv, 360pp. Illustrations. Pictorial wraps. Near Fine.

Songs of Resistance 1968 - 1975.

Softcover. Octavo. 54pp. Stapled black & white pictorial wrappers, Very Good+ with rubbing to corners and old price written in ink on top edge of contents page. // This second edition was published October 1975 and contains additional songs

Octavo. 30pp. Illustrated throughout with several mono-tone photo reproductions. Stapled white paper wraps with titles and illustration in brown on front cover. In Fine condition

The Legends of Hip-Hop.
Bua, Justin.

First Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 159pp. Illustrated. Foreword by Chuck D. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 'Sweeping in its scope, The Legends of Hip Hop is an intimate look at the visionaries, the movers and the shakers, and the pioneers who have helped shape the world of hip hop.'

Taking a Bow.
Faktor-Kreitzer, Lucy.

First Edition. Octavo. 237 pp. Includes appendix and index. Illustrated. Light green paper over boards. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket.// Briefly inscribed by the author.

The Way They Play: Book 8, Illustrated Discussions With Famous Artists and Teachers.
Applebaum, Samuel and Henry Roth.

Octavo. 285 pp. Includes index. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Pictorial boards in Very Good+ condition.

Calypso Song Book. Edited and compiled by Lyle Kenyon Engel. Illustrations by William Charmatz.
Attaway, William.

First Edition. Small quarto. 64pp. Illustrated. A Near Fine copy in a worn dust jacket, about Very Good.

1995 MTV Video Music Awards Program Catalogue: U May Already Be A Sinner.
Sandlin, David [artwork].

Limited Edition of 500. Folio. [75] pp. Illustrated through out in full color by David Sandlin, including several fold-out pages. Spiral bound pictorial boards with key hole die cut to front cover and several pages.// Signed by David Sandlin and hand numbered ?/500.

Music: Its Occult Basis and Healing Value.
Stebbing, Lionel, compiled by.

Quarto. Cloth tape-backed printed wrappers; previous owner's name, covers worn and with light stains; a Good+ copy. // "A selection of writings on music in the light of Rudolf Steiner's spiritual science by Albert Steffen, Anny von Lange, Walter Johannes Stein, Elly Wilkie, Ferdinand Rauter, Elsie Hamilton, Kathleen Schlesinger, Hilda Deighton,. Gina Palermo, M. Pease and others.

The Mendelssohn Companion.
Seaton, Douglass (editor).

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 799pp. Green cloth with black title panels to spine and front board. Fine, issued without dust jacket.

Wolfgang Amade Mozart: Essays on his Life and his Music.
Sadie, Stanley (editor).

First Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 512pp. Dark blue cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Mozart's Requiem: Historical and Analytical Studies, Documents, Score.
Wolff, Christoph.

First Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 261pp. Translated by Mary Wittall. Black cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Milestones 1 & Milestones 2: The Music and Times of Miles Davis to 1960. Two Volumes.
Chambers, Jack.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 345; 416pp. Illustrated. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jackets.

First Printing. Octavo. 375pp. Index. Illustrations from photographs, & diagrams. Pictorial cloth, Near Fine in a worn dust jacket which has some closed tears and is missing some chips; about Good+. // This copy inscribed on the front free endpaper from the author to Sherwood Anderson, who provided the 'foreword' to the book - "For/ Sherwood Anderson/ most gratefully!/ Lloyd Shaw"

The Victrola Book of the Opera. Stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve hundred Victor opera records.
Rous, Samuel Holland.

Fourth Revised Edition. Large octavo. 553pp. Profusely illustrated. Publisher's elaborately decorated gilt stamped green cloth; top edge gilt; hinges a little loose, but a bright, Near Fine copy.

Second Printing. Large octavo. xviii, 461pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated throughout. Cloth, Near Fine in dust jacket

First Edition. 12mo. 69pp. Illustrations. Green cloth lettered in gilt. T.e.g. Near Fine; light wear to edges and corners. First book by one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, based on his articles that appeared in Ladies' Home Journal.

First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 381pp. Illustrated. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Cross to UW journalism professor Roger Simpson. "to Roger-/ your commitment/ to journalism as a/ social force has always/ been an inspiration/ to me Cheers/ Charles Cross"

First Edition. Octavo. 256pp. Illustrated. green cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; slight tanning to spine, shallow chipping to foot of spine.

Really the Blues.
Mezzrow, Milton and Bernard Wolfe.

Octavo. 387pp. Index. Blue cloth lettered in white with original blue dust jacket. Warmly inscribed by Mezzrow on the front free endpaper. Good+, front hinge broken, cloth worn and soiled, faint corner stain. Fair dust jacket with chipped and split spine, edgewear, and the front panel detached (but present).

Quarto. 160pp. Glossary.Illustrated. Pictorial wraps. Very Good+; light wear.

Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Pale purple wraps. Wraps lightly sunned at edges with previous owner's inscription to title, else Very Good+. // Facsimile reproduction of nine leaves in Beethoven's hand

Quarto. 179pp. Appendix. Illustrations. Red cloth lettered in gilt. Publisher's logo in gilt on front board. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Octavo. 57pp. + the facsimile. Rust linen over decorated paper-covered boards. Fine in original printed mylar dust jacket.

Oblong quarto. x, 53pp. Illustrated by the author. Black cloth lettered in green with decorative angel on front board. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Denise Levertov.

Quarto. Each volume 188pp. followed by ads. Each with half-titles. Original green boards. Front boards ruled, elaborately bordered and decorated in gilt. Same designed embossed on rear boards. All edges gilt. Very Good set, rebacked with original spines laid on, slight bubbling to cloth, some loss to spines, previous owner signatures

Hardbound. Quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with numerous black & white photo reproductions by Arnold Newman. Illustrated endpapers. Black cloth with title stamped in white on the spine. Near Fine with a touch of sunning to top edges and previous owner's neat name on the verso of the front free endpaper in a Very Good+ dust jacket, some edgewear and a touch of rubbing to jacket. "Bravo Stravinsky contains an eight page insert of a new work Stravinsky wrote for his wife - the original manuscript of The Owl and The Pussy Cat"

Hardbound. Square octavo. xii + 203pp including index. Black cloth with title stamped in gilt on spine. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket that has some creasing and closed tears to edges. "In Stravinsky Retrospectives, seven American scholars provide new perspectives on a range of questions, from analyses of individual works through the theoretical bases of stylistic periods"

Softbound. Octavo. viii + 305pp including notex, list of sources and index. Stiff illustrated wrappers. Near Fine. Translated by Derrick Puffett and Alfred Clayton. Collection of essays from this noted German musicologist