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London: George G. Harrap & Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Missing DJ and front endpaper, some cover grime, . large marker pen initials to inside front cover. ; Purple cloth boards . with silver gilt lettering to spine.. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Fourth Printing; 286 pages; An introduction to classical music and its appreciation. .

London: Bosworth & Co Ltd.. Good+. 1942. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Some corner creases and shelf wear, sticker tear and publisher's inkstamp to front cover, previous owner details and date to inside front cover and endpaper. ; Assumed first edition first printing with no other printings listed. Good reading copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 48 pages; A short but highly informative book, covering the baton and it's handling, beating time in a number of time signatures, starting and stopping, the use of the non baton hand, how at stand correctly, placing the orchestra, programme planning, interpretation and lots more. Sadly the author died soon after the publication of this book when the SS Ceramic aboard which he was travelling to Australia was torpedoed by U-515. .

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books. Very Good-; Some edge rubbing and shelf wear. ; Nice tight flat copy, no . names or marks inside. Cover artwork detail from l'Embarquement pour . Cythere by Watteau.. 1979. Reprint. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Sixth Printing; 224 pages; The John Wood translation of the two best known works of the man who brought fun back to the theatres of France in the eighteenth century, breaking the conventions of formality that had grown up since Moliere. ; 0140441336 .

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Pelican Books. Very Good-. 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light edge wear, slight staining and tiny ding to rear cover, some rusting to internal staples. ; Pelican A156. First edition, first printing with no other printings listed, 1946. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Rear cover photo of author by Navana. ; 256 pages; Collection of eighteen essays on British music chosen and edited by A L Bacharach. Includes pieces by Gerald Abraham, Hubert Foss, and J A Westrup. .

London: Pan. Very Good+. 1989. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. One cover corner crease and slight shelf wear. ; Nice tight flat copy, no names or marks inside. ; B&W Photographs; 340 pages; Definative biography of the jazz legend whose career spanned six decades. .

London: Methuen. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Lib . Ex library copy with usual stamps and marks inside. Some creasing to flies of unclipped DJ, corners lightly bumped, some foxing, missing front endpaper. ; Red glazed cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Photographs; 240 pages; Songs from 'Land of Hope and Glory' to 'Pale Hands I Loved', a wonderful collection of popular songs from the Edwardian period including quite a few seldom heard just over a century later. .

London: Beaver Books. Very Good; Light reading and cover creases, minor shelf wear, slight stain . to front cover. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover photo . by Bill Carter.. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First Printing; B&W Illustrations and Photographs; 160 pages; A guide to music for listeners rather than performers, introducing the reader to the technical side of music, as well as the orchestra, its instruments, composers ancient and modern, operas, musicals and much more. ; 0600363538 .

Liverpool: Liverpool Design Initiative. Very Good. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Light shelf wear. ; First edition, first printing with no other printings listed. Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; Colour Illustrations and Photographs; 56 pages; One of a limited run of 3000 copies containing articles on album covers and promotional art work for the music industry. .

London: Ebury Press. Very Good. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Light reading creases and shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside; B&W Photographs; 224 pages; Biography of the lead singer of the Happy Mondays and Black Grape kown for his witty lyrics and distinctive vocal style. .

London: Cassell & Company, Ltd.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1890. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Miissing DJs if issued, minor shelf wear. ; First edition for subscribers with publisher's slips tipped in, five volume set. Undated but assumed c1894. Original gilt decorated blue cloth, beveled boards stamped in gilt, black and blind, all edges gilt, chocolate brown endpapers. Colour illuminated facsimile frontispieces to first and second volumes. Very heavy set of books and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations and Photographs; 1332 pages; A comprehensive guide to the history of music up to the date of publication, originally in Germany c1880. Illustrated with details of manuscripts and photographs of famous musicians of the day. English translation by F. Praeger and edited by Sir F. A. Gore Ouseley, Bart. Professor of Music at Oxford University. .

London: Pan Books. Very Good. 2006. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light shelf wear and cover scuffing, corner crease and slight sticker ghost to front cover. ; First printing of Pan mass market edition with full number line, 2006. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread. Cover photo by Barry Wentzell. ; B&W Photographs; 352 pages; Biography of one of the greatest guitarists who's ever lived by someone who was a close friend for the last three years of his life. .

London: Futura. Very Good-. 1985. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Light reading and cover creases, sunned spine, some shelf and edge wear, previous owner name to front endpaper, paper edge toned. ; First paperback edition. Signed " Best Wishes Geraint Evans" on title. NIce tight copy. Cover artwork by Philip Davies. ; B&W Photographs; 288 pages; Autobiography of the people's star of the opera. The boy from the Welsh Valleys with a voice as big as the mountains. ; Signed by Author .

London: Abacus. Very Good+; Minor shelf wear and toning to edges of reading block. ; Nice . tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread. Cover artwork . uncredited.. 1992. Reprint. Paperback. First Printing; 560 pages; This history of classical music, from Bach to Schoenberg, not only unravels the evolutionary patterns of musical development, but reveals the composers themselves - their lives and states of mind, their private defeats and public triumphs. ; 0349103402 .

London: Serpent's Tail. Very Good+; Light cover creases and shelf wear. ; Nice tight copy, no . names or marks inside.. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. First Printing; 192 pages; Biography of soul legend James Brown. What does it mean when he screams? Why was his groove heard around the world? Here we find all the answers ; 1852422092 .

St Albans: Mayflower. Very Good. 1975. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading creases, some foxing to first pages. AG; Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; B&W Photographs; 302 pages; Comprehensive biography of the Jazz legend. .

London: Sphere Books Limited. Very Good. 1976. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Light shelf and edge wear, one corner crease to front cover, some toning to covers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; B&W Photographs; 128 pages; The development of Western music with sections on twenty famous composers. .

London: Coronet. Very Good. 1973. Reprint. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Ex library copy with usual stamps and marks inside. Some shelf wear, lightly sunned spine, missing front endpaper and title, paper lightly edge toned with some foxing. ; Assumed first printing of Coronet mass market paperback edition, 1973. Good reading copy, no names inside. Cover photo of Sir Malcolm Sargent taken in 1964 by Reg Wilson. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 512 pages; Biography of Britain's leading conductor of choral works in the 20th century and principle conductor of "The Proms" from 1947 until his death in 1967. .

London: Chappell & Co. Ltd.. Good+; Corners lightly bumped and rubbed, some foxing to endpapers. ; . Score appears to have been initialled in purple ink by the composer Edward . German on title. Buff boards quarter bound in blue tooled leatherette. . Three pages of adverts at rear.. 1903. Reprint. Hardcover. First Printing; 280 pages; Final edition vocal score arranged from the full score by Wilfred Bendall. One of composer Edward German's most popular works, a patriotic story concerning love and rivalries at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. .

London: Sidgwick & Jackson. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Unclipped DJ protected by clear film taped to inside covers. ; Burgandy rexine boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; Photographs; 204 pages; A personal view of the music that inspired the former Conservative Prime Minister during his lifetime. .

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books. Very Good-. 1974. Third Edition; Second Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some edge and shelf wear, paper edge toned. ; Second printing of third edition, 1974. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover design by Omnific. ; Penguin Reference; 432 pages; Set book for The Open University. Basic referencebook for all rhose interested in music, coveringorchestral, solo, choral and chamber music, opera and ballet. There are also entries for composer, with biographies and details of compositions; musical works well known by their titles; orchestras, perfomers and conductors; musical intruments and technical terms. .