BEETHOVEN LETTERS IN AMERICA, FACSIMILES... by O. G. Sonneck - 1927

Dover Publications, Inc., 1967. Wraps have light edgewear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dover, 1967. 231pp. Corners & ends of spine rubbed & chipped; owner name fep. Illus. OK reading copy.. Pb. G.

New York: G. Schirmer, 1943. Soft cover. Good. 6.5" x 9.5. A thought-provoking issue of this distinguished music journal, featuring articles/essays on Beethoven, Czechoslovakian composers, Martinu, and Griffes, plus reviews and book/record publication lists. CONTENTS: See accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents. 142 pages (illustrated with photos and musical examples). CONDITION: This copy lacks its covers, but the text block and its pages are unmarked. There is evidence, however, of past water-incursion, resulting in a few faint areas of discoloration and a very slight waver to the text block. This remains a quite respectable copy and valuable resource - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Washington D. C.: Library of Congress, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Contains title catalogue, with author, publisher and first line indexes. 79 pages. Ex library, spine label removed, cover edges rubbed, the usual interior markings.; Ex Library; 7 x 10 ''.

Government Printing Office, 1917. 89 pp., hardcover, ex library, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

New York: Da Capo Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. DJ has wear, yellowing, and is beginning to chip. .

New York: Benjamin Blom. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover.

(FOSTER) WHITTLESEY, Walter R. and O.G. Sonneck. CATALOGUE OF FIRST EDITIONS STEPHEN C. FOSTER. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1915. 4to. Cloth. 79 pages. First edition. A descriptive bibliography based on the collection of the Library of Congress.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1915., 1915.. Very good . - Octavo [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], maroon cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The corners of the covers are lightly rubbed & there is a tiny tear to the rear cover. The head & tail of the spine are rubbed & creased. 79 pages. Very good. First edition, issued by the Library of Congress.Stephen Collins Foster [18261864], known as "the father of American music", was an American songwriter known primarily for his parlor and minstrel music. He wrote more than 200 songs, including "Oh! Susanna", "Hard Times Come Again No More", "Camptown Races", "Old Folks at Home" ["Swanee River"], "My Old Kentucky Home", "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair", "Old Black Joe" and "Beautiful Dreamer", many of which remain popular to this day.

New York: G. Schirmer Book. Very Good. Hardcover. (1916), vii, 271pp. Clean and bright, G+. Includes: Suum Cuique (To Each His Own); Music and Progress; National Tone - Speech versus Volapuk - Which?; The Musical Side of Our First Presidents; Benjamin Franklin's Musical Side; MacDowell versus MacDowell; A National Conservatory: Some Pros and Cons; A Survey of Music in America; Anton Beer - Walbrunn; Was Richard Wagner a Jew?; Signs of a New Uplift in Italy's Musical Life..