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The Night People: Reminiscences of a Jazzman
by WELLS, Dicky as told to Stanley Dance
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780875970684
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£358.47
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Boston: Crescendo Publishing Company, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Count Basie. Fine in very good dust jacket with some small chips and tears. Inscribed by Wells: "To Helen, My Best, Dicky." A nice copy of this autobiography by the Basie trombonist. Item Price
£358.47
The Story of the Jubilee Singers; With Their Songs
by MARSH, J.B.T.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1880
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£79.66
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised edition. Seventy-Eighth Thousand. 263pp. Photographic frontispiece. Blue cloth stamped in gilt and black. Owner's signature on first two leaves ("Mrs. J. P. Dunbar"), faint dampstain on the edge of first and last couple of leaves, an attractive very good copy. Item Price
£79.66
Opera: Parsifal, Salomé, Mahler, Pelléas, & Mélisande
by RUSSELL, P. Craig
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1990
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£131.44
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(Forestville, California): Eclipse Books, 1990. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. 143pp. Fine. Graphic comic album. Item Price
£131.44
Leoš Janá?ek: A Biography
by VOGEL, Jaroslav
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393013313
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£15.93
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First American edition. Revised and edited by Karel Janovický. Small quarto. 439pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Small sticker offsetting on front pastedown, cloth edges lightly sunned, near fine in a fine dust jacket. Item Price
£15.93
Up Against It: A Screenplay for the Beatles
by ORTON, Joe
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1979
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780394174754
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£31.86
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New York: Grove Press, 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First Evergreen edition. Introduction by John Lahr. Trade paperback. 70pp., [6pp.] Pages age-toned, near fine. The unproduced screenplay for a proposed follow-up film to The Beatles *Help*, by gay playwright Joe Orton who was discovered murder the morning of his meeting with the Fab Four. Item Price
£31.86
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Trading Twelves: The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray
by MURRAY, Albert and John F. Callahan, edited by
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780313294242
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£219.06
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New York: The Modern Library, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 237pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Albert Murray, and very uncommon thus. Item Price
£219.06
The Bad Children: A Musical in One Act for Bad Children
by JACKSON, Shirley, Allan Jay Friedman
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1959
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£238.98
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Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Company, 1959. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Book and lyrics by Shirley Jackson; music by Allan J. Friedman. 12mo. 36pp. Stapled printed yellow wraps. Fine. Very scarce. Item Price
£238.98
In a Garden: An Opera in One Act
by STEIN, Gertrude. Music by Meyer Kupferman
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780299134709
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£199.15
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New York: Mercury Music Corporation, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Stapled illustrated yellow wrappers. Modest offsetting on the wrappers, very good or a little better. Item Price
£199.15
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Unsung Americans Sung
by HANDY, W.C., edited by
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£637.28
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(New York: Handy Music Company, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second edition. Quarto. 236pp., frontispiece. Dedication by George S. Schuyler. Printed glossy boards (the first edition had printed mat paper covered boards). Some modest rubbing on the boards, very good or better in rubbed, very good dust jacket. A collection of hymns and songs by and about African-Americans,… Read more about this item Item Price
£637.28
La Traviata
by VERDI, Giuseppe. Maria Piave, libretto by. Mary McCarthy, story adaptation by
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1983
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780316568432
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£15.93
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1983. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Introduction by Gary Schmidgall. Trade paperback. 202pp. Illustrated from both color and black-and-white photographs. Light offsetting on inside wrapper and front fly, else fine. Issued as part of The Metropolitan Opera Classic Library. Item Price
£15.93
Music By Philip Glass
by GLASS, Philip
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060158231
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£23.90
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New York: Harper & Row, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 222pp. Edited with supplemental material by Robert T. Jones. Illustrated from both black-and-white and color photographs of theater scenes, black-and-white plates. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Autobiography of a famous American composer. Item Price
£23.90
Alma Mahler: Muse to Genius From Fin-de-Siecle Vienna to Hollywood's Heyday
by MONSON, Karen
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1983
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£23.90
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Orange wrappers. Toning, creasing, and some spotting thus very good. Item Price
£23.90
On and Off the Record: A Memoir of Walter Legge
by SCHWARZKOPF, Elisabeth
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1988
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£23.90
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Tan wrappers. Creasing and toning thus very good. Item Price
£23.90
Janacek's Operas: A Documentary Account
by TYRRELL, John
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1992
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£23.90
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Yellow wrappers. Slight rubbing else fine. Item Price
£23.90
![[Sheet music]: Household Words: Companion to the Favorite Song](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/751/492/1601492751.0.m.jpg)
[Sheet music]: Household Words: Companion to the Favorite Song "Hearts and Homes
by YOUNG, Charlotte, words by, and John Blockley, music by
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1849
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£119.49
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Boston: Geo. P. Reed, 1849. Softcover. Very Good. Unknown edition. Folio. Single bifolium with two single-sheet inserts making for eight pages. Internal tape repair to the bifolium along the length of the fold, toning and offsetting throughout, and each page numbered in ink from once being part of an album, still a very good and complete copy. For… Read more about this item Item Price
£119.49
![[Sheet music]: The Spring and the Fall](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/658/492/1601492658.0.m.jpg)
[Sheet music]: The Spring and the Fall
by MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent, words by, and Sven Lekberg
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1971
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£31.86
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New York: G. Schirmer, 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Light edgewear, else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate number, 46988. Edna St. Vincent Milary won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923. Item Price
£31.86
![[Sheet music]: You Are My Light in the Sky (Theme Song of the Novel](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/652/492/1601492652.0.m.jpg)
[Sheet music]: You Are My Light in the Sky (Theme Song of the Novel "The Light in the Sky")
by CALDWELL, Anne, Robert Hood Bowers, and Ben Selvin
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1929
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£67.71
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New York: Remick Music Corporation, 1929. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Owner name on the front cover, rubbing to the exterior, and light edgewear, very good. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for ukulele. Plate number, 632-3. The back cover features a short sample of "What… Read more about this item Item Price
£67.71
The Bel Canto Operas of Rossini, Donizetti and Bellini
by OSBORNE, Charles
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780931340710
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£23.90
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Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 378pp. Pages toned, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with modest edgewear, and tiny scratches on the front panel. Item Price
£23.90
![[Sheet music]: A Sprig of Rosemary](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/639/492/1601492639.0.m.jpg)
[Sheet music]: A Sprig of Rosemary
by LOWELL, Amy, words by, and Louis Koemmenich, music by
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1919
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£59.74
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New York: J. Fischer & Bro, 1919. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Single bifolium making four pages. A light dampstain along the bottom edge of the front cover and the bottom of the fold affecting throughout, two small tears to the bottom of the front cover, and owner's embossed stamp on the front cover, still very good.… Read more about this item Item Price
£59.74
![[Sheet music]: Green Grass of Wyoming](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/613/492/1601492613.0.m.jpg)
[Sheet music]: Green Grass of Wyoming
by O'HARA, Mary
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1946
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£59.74
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New York: Sam Fox Pub. Co, 1946. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Small tears at the top and bottom of the fold, light edgewear, and rubbing to the exterior, still very good. For voice and piano. Plate imprint, "Green Grass - 4." The back cover features a… Read more about this item Item Price
£59.74
