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1983244789San Francisco: Dexter Music Co. / the Citizens Committee 1983. Large folio leaf of alkaline paperstock folded to make a 4p self-wraps sheet music item with lyrics and musical notation; colorphoto cover the two-page gargle back-cover photo of Spinosa with spot-color decoration. A very good copy with just a little crimping of one corner better hurry! Easily inferior to "Left My Heart in." although sporting one excellent line: "When you arrive at Bush / you may have to give the car a push." An updated version might appropriate this one: "Where the little shopping carts / push half inside the bars." then something about panhandling patrons. Dexter Music Co. / the Citizens Committee unknown books
194546357Brooklyn: Brooklyn College 1945. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; bifolium; text printed in dark maroon and pale tan stock. Previous folds and wear from handling a few small chips and additional crease along bottom edge else Good or better. Playbill for a student production of the student-written composed and directed musical. Characters include Dean Isidor Gunga played by Jerome Rehr; Adonis Mouse played by H.K. Kruge; his love Fifi played by Dorothy Fraikorn whose big solo song is "I'm just a Fifi gal." There's also a character simply named "Candy Cane" played by Connie Randazzo. Brooklyn College unknown books
14537Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Original 1973 compilation album of the family singing group on whose story The Sound of Music was based signed on the inside album cover by the family's matriarch Maria von Trapp "Maria Trapp." In fine condition.<br><br>After leaving Nazi-annexed Austria the von Trapps began to perform in the United States and Canada in 1938. The family moved to Stowe VT in the 1940's and operated a music camp while they were not touring. In the 1950's they made a series of 78 rpm discs for RCA Victor some of which were later issued on RCA Camden LPs. There were also a few later recordings released on LPs including some stereo sessions. In 1957 the Trapp Family Singers disbanded and went their separate ways. Maria and three of her children became missionaries in Papua New Guinea. In 1965 Maria had moved back to Vermont to manage the Trapp Family Lodge. She died in 1987.<br style=""> unknown books
1960CAT0107California and New York 1960. Silver gelatin prints on glossy stock most 8 x 10 inches. Fine. A fine collection of press photos from an amazing period in American music with many classic soul singers included many of whom were represented by the William Morris Agency. Subjects include: Clyde McPhatter Ketty Lester Barbara McNair Leon Bibb Sheryl Easly who performed with the Sal Salvador Orchestra on a recording in 1963 Adam Wade Sam Cooke Odetta Nipsey Russell Leslie Uggams Maxine Brown Pearl Bailey Ray Charles Tiny Joe Freda Payne and Solomon Burke. Photos generally fine with no notable flaws though a few have an odd fold or crease. unknown books
187828072New York: Beadle & Adams 98 William St 1878. 1st printing. Printed self-wrappers. VG wanting upper left corner of volume no text affected/faint tide-water line along spine of wrappers. 14 2 pp. Adverts last 2 pages for Nos 1-18 of the Singer's Library. Hand colored woodcut vignette to front wrapper signed by Nathaniel. Orr NY. 4to. 11-5/8" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/>Very scarce songster from this purveyor of popular Dime novels- only 43 issues were published between 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879. Reprints can be distinguished by the lack of a color woodcut on the front wrapper. Cf. Johannsen BEADLE pp. 391 - 395. OCLC has no listings of this title; no copy recorded on the LoC on-line database. Beadle & Adams, 98 William St unknown books
187828049New York: Beadle & Adams 98 William St 1878. 1st printing. Printed self-wrappers. VG wanting upper left corner of volume no text affected. 12 4 pp. Adverts last 4 pages for Nos 1-34 of the Singer's Library. Hand colored woodcut vignette to front wrapper signed by Nathaniel. Orr NY. 4to. 11-5/8" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/>Very scarce songster from this purveyor of popular Dime novels- only 43 issues were published between 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879. Reprints can be distinguished by the lack of a color woodcut on the front wrapper. Cf. Johannsen BEADLE pp. 391 - 395. OCLC has no listings of this title; no copy recorded on the LoC on-line database. Beadle & Adams, 98 William St unknown books
187828070New York: Beadle & Adams 98 William St 1878. 1st printing. Printed self-wrappers. VG wanting upper left corner of volume no text affected/fore-edge a tad ragged. 12 4 pp. Adverts last 4 pages for Nos 1-32 of the Singer's Library. Hand colored woodcut vignette to front wrapper signed by Nathaniel. Orr NY. 4to. 11-5/8" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/>Very scarce songster from this purveyor of popular Dime novels- only 43 issues were published between 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879. Reprints can be distinguished by the lack of a color woodcut on the front wrapper. Cf. Johannsen BEADLE pp. 391 - 395. OCLC shows but one listing of this title NIU; no copy recorded on the LoC on-line database. Beadle & Adams, 98 William St unknown books
187828071New York: Beadle & Adams 98 William St 1878. 1st printing. Printed self-wrappers. VG wanting upper left corner of volume no text affected. 13 3 pp. Adverts last 3 pages for Nos 1-22 of the Singer's Library. Hand colored woodcut vignette to front wrapper signed by Nathaniel. Orr NY. 4to. 11-5/8" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/>Very scarce songster from this purveyor of popular Dime novels- only 43 issues were published between 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879. Reprints can be distinguished by the lack of a color woodcut on the front wrapper. Cf. Johannsen BEADLE pp. 391 - 395. OCLC has no listings of this title; no copy recorded on the LoC on-line database. Beadle & Adams, 98 William St unknown books
40221New York: J. Wrigley Publisher n. d. 1st printing. Printed self-wrappers. VG wanting upper left corner of volume no text affected. Single sheet broadside. Wood engraved border to text. 9-7/8" x 6-5/8" <br/><br/> J. Wrigley, Publisher unknown books
1958011558NY: Random House 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ner Fine/Very Good . Inscribed across the top of the front pastedown and ffe by Sondheim "For Bob and Jane from Stephen Sondheim". Bob and Jane Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years the go-to bookshop for theatre professionals and aficionados. Price-clipped dustjacket very lightly toned spine small piece missing top edge rear panel. Book near fine. Signed copies of this comedy not a musical for which a very young Sondheim wrote the incidental music are rare. Random House hardcover books
1329190Miami: Warner Bros. Publications. Mixed Editions. Softcover. Quarto; G/paperback; yellow light gray red and blue spines with black and white text; 4 volumes: vol. 1 pp 128 ISBN 1576235432; vol. 2 pp 144 ISBN 0769200419; vol. 3 pp 148 ISBN 1576235440; vol. 4 pp 196 ISBN 0769263046 1999; covers have slight sunning to exteriors; mild soiling wear to exteriors; slight crease to tail fore corner of vol. 4; intact panels; text block edges show light wear to edges; light pencil inside; illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. 1329190. FP New Rockville Stock. Warner Bros. Publications unknown books
1974011575NY: Privately published 1974. Private edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Bound musical score as performed on the opening night of February 25 1973 at theSchubert Theatre. Bound musical scores are privately published a project usually undertaken by the music preparation supervisor and then presented to producers and creative principals as a momento or official record of the music as presented opening night. This copy is legendary producer and director Hal Prince's who both produced and directed A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC inscribed to him by Mathilde Pincus and Al Miller whose company was responsible for music supervision: April 12 1974 To Hal Price Another one to add to your collection of 'greats!' Our greatest esteem respect admiration - and love. Sincerely Mathilde and Al." It is also inscribed by composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim: "Wyth lots of Luv - Steve" which wittily Sondheim has written with Swedish grammatical notations this musical being based on Ingmar Bergman's Smiles of a Summer Night. Typically there are about 12-18 bound musical scores per production. Never commercially sold only for private presentation. This copy especially rare in that along with Sweeny Todd it represents a highpoint in Prince and Sondheims collaboration besides being one of the highpoints in Sondheim's cannon. Squarish folio green cloth gilt titles front and spine. Privately published hardcover books
1979011573NY: Privately published 1979. Private edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Bound musical score as performed on the opening night of March 1 1979 at the Uris Theater. Bound musical scores are privately published a project usually undertaken by the music preparation supervisor and then presented to producers and creative principals as a momento or official record of the music as presented opening night. This copy is inscribed by Mathilde Pincus and Al Miler whose company was responsible for music supervision on Sweeney Todd to Ruth Mitchell who was director Hal Prince's assistant on the musical and his long-time associate producer on most of his Broadway shows: "To Ruth we thank you as part of the production staff for this great great work and we love you as a great friend - and sincere. Sincerely - with much love - Mathilde and Al". Typically there are about 12-18 bound musical scores per production. Never commercially sold only for private presentation. Squarish folio green cloth gilt titles front and spine some speckles of white bookhelf paint front cover. Privately published hardcover books
1973011554NY: Dodd Mead 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ner Fine/Very Good . Inscribed on the ffe by Sondheim "To Bob and Jane with best wishes from Stephen Sondheim 1/15/82". Bob and Jane Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years the go-to bookshop for theatre professionals and aficionados. Unclipped dustjacket spine lightly faded. Book near fine. Dodd Mead hardcover books
1977011552NY: Dodd Mead 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . Inscribed on the ffe by Sondheim "For Jane Emerson with best wishes from Stephen Sondheim 6/15/81". Jane along with husband Bob Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years the go-to bookshop for theatre professionals and aficionados. Unclipped dustjacket slightly toned spine small chip spine head. Book near fine. Dodd Mead hardcover books
1963011557NY: Dodd Mead 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . Inscribed on the half title by Sondheim "For Bob and Jane -Stephen Sondheim". Bob and Jane Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years the go-to bookshop for theatre professionals and aficionados. Unclipped dustjacket slightly toned at spine. Missing ffe else near fine. Dodd Mead hardcover books
1973011555NY: Dodd Mead 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ner Fine/Very Good . Inscribed across the top of the front pastedown and ffe by Sondheim "For Jane and Bob from Stephen Sondheim" Bob and Jane Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years the go-to bookshop for theatre professionals and aficionados. Price-clipped dustjacket gently ruibbed very lightly toned. Book near fine. Dodd Mead hardcover books
197925995New York: Dodd Mead & Company. Fine in Near Fine dj. c.1979. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. nice clean copy the book itself tight and flawless; the jacket is lightly sun-tanned along the spine with a touch of fading B&W photographs Book and song lyrics no music for the bloody good musical tale of a maniacal London barber in Victorian England. Illustrated with photographs from the original New York production with Len Cariou and Angela Lansbury. Filmed gorily yet most entertainingly by Tim Burton in 2007 with Johnny Depp in the title role. . Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover books
199151151New York: Applause Theatre Book Pub 1991. First Applause Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket; 236pp. Old price sticker to rear cover of jacket. Crown and foot of spine mildly pulled else a tight clean unmarked copy. Minor external wear to jacket including a few trivial damp stains to interior of jacket. Very Good. Applause Theatre Book Pub unknown books
197230779New York: Society for Asian Music 1972. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a sunned spine else clean crisp and unmarked. 48 pp. 8vo. Articles include: Western Influence in Gamelan Music; Turkish Village Music; The Symbolism of the 'Ud; Personal Approaches to the Study of Japanese Art Music; Means of Preservation and Diffusion of Traditional Music in Vietnam. Society for Asian Music unknown books
197230781New York: Society for Asian Music 1972. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a sunned spine. 75 pp. 8vo. Articles include: The Jewish Musician and the Music of Fars; The Simsimiyya: A Stringed Instrument of the Red Sea Area; The Concept of the cAsheq in Northern Khorasan; On the Regional Styles of Uzbek Music; A Note on the Iraqi Maqam. Society for Asian Music unknown books
197330782New York: Society for Asian Music 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a sunned spine else clean crisp and unmarked. 88 pp. 8vo. Articles include: "The Waves of Kokonor": A Dance-Tune of the T'ang Dynasty; A Preliminary Study of "The Three Variations of Yang Kwan" An Ancient Song; City of Peking Ballad Troupe: 1973; The Dance-Arts in the People's Republic of China: The Contemporary Scene; A Hypothesis Concerning the Taiwanese Hsi Ch'u of the Past; Addenda to Chinese Music Bibliography. Society for Asian Music unknown books
197530785New York: Society for Asian Music 1975. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a sunned spine else clean crisp and unmarked. 85 pp. 8vo. Articles include: Inner Melody in Javanese Gamelan Music; Kroncong Indonesian Popular Music; Kroncong and Tanjidor--Two Cases of Urban Folk Music in Jakarta; The Expression of Emotion in Court Dances of Yogjakarta; Preliminary Thoughts on Burmese Modes; Significance and Development in the Vong Co of South Vietnam. Society for Asian Music unknown books
197630787New York: Society for Asian Music 1976. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a sunned spine. 96 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. 8vo. Articles include: The Concept of Musician in Three Persian-Speaking Areas of Afghanistan; Recent Changes in the Dutar of Heart; Tajik Folk Theater and Puppetry; Festivals and Dancing Among the "Kafirs of the Hindu Kush." Society for Asian Music unknown books
198133954New York: Society for Asian Music 1981. First edition. Paper wrappers. Sunned spine else a near fine clean crisp copy. 146 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. 8vo. Articles on: In Memory of Konrad Bekker; Music in Contemporary Cairo: A Comparative Overview; The Social Context of Cirebonese Performing Artists; Intrinsic Aesthetics in Balinese Artistic and Spiritual Practice; The Glove Puppet Theater Po Te Hi in Malaysia; Instruments and Songs of Sumba Indonesia: A Preliminary Survey; Naga Kalam: A Musical Trance Ceremonial of Kerala India; Introduction to the Sasmaqam; Quintuple Meter in Korean Instrumental Music. Society for Asian Music unknown books