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195826849New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1958. Fireside Theatre BCE. Hardcover. nice tight copy a touch of soiling and shelfwear to bottom edge slight deterioration to binding at top of spine; jacket shows typical browing/slight fading to spine otherwise clean and attractive. B&W photographs Musicalization of O'Neill's "Anna Christie" a classic example of an upbeat treatment of pretty downbeat material. The original Broadway production was energized by Bob Fosse's choreography; the second collaboration between him and his future wife Gwen Verdon following their big hit "Damn Yankees" it opened at New York's 46th Street Theatre and ran for a year 431 performances. . Random House hardcover books
1958011577NY: Random House 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Inscribed by legendary writer/director/ producer George Abbott to Jane and Bob Emerson who managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years on the ffe. Review slip laid-in. One of George Abbott's least successful musicals in a legendary career which included hits like "Damn Yankees" and "Pajama Game" although Thelma Ritter did get a featured actress in a musical Tony Award. Random House hardcover books
195426828New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1954. Fireside BCE. Hardcover. slight bump to upper rear corner minor dust-soiling to top of text block one-time owner's name and address screenwriter Mel Shavelson neatly printed on front pastedown; jacket typically browned at spine short tear at lower front foldover with short diagonal crease at lower right corner of front panel. two B&W photographs Based on Bissell's novel "7-1/2 Cents" about a labor dispute in a New England factory; basis for the 1957 film of the same name co-directed by Abbott and Stanley Donen. This edition lacks a printing statement but seems to be one of the earliest Fireside Theatre Book Club printings quite possibly the first thus of this title as the rear jacket panel contains testimonials from Gertrude Lawrence Katharine Cornell Noel Coward and others lauding the "proposed plan" for the Fireside Theatre as "an excellent idea." . Random House hardcover books
1948006647New York: Anthony Ray De Vita 1948. Very Good Plus wrappers lightly soiled. 64 pp. "A classified and alphabetical list of the World's Best and most Popular Standard Songs with their Original keys and Starting notes. Plus 'A Handy Fake List and Song Reminder of Top Tunes'." Musician's Handbook. 4th Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4" x 10 3/4". Anthony Ray De Vita Paperback books
191145908Sedalia MO: Perry & Sons 1911. Periodical. 4to pp. not numbered. Paper wraps. Includes several short articles advertisements and music for six pieces. Somewhat creased and chipped o/w VG. Perry & Sons unknown books
1986240120Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1986. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Hardcover binding with very light edge wear to extremities. ; no markings in text. Very Good binding. Indiana University Press unknown books
1958008061London: Collett's Holdings Ltd. 1958. A RARE complete run of this early and influential British review filled with substantial authoritative articles. Near Fine in 20th c. green decorative cloth boards a slight musty smell else Fine. A. L. Lloyd 1908-1982; English folk singer and collector of folk songs has been described as "the father confessor of the British Folk Revival".Gramophone May 1967. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collett's Holdings, Ltd. Hardcover books
007186New York: Bamfoth & Co. No Date circa 1910-1920. 4" x 4" black and white photograph on thin card stock of a blackface family of five sitting on the stoop of their log cabin with view of river valley in background the father playing a banjo. Verso has lyrics and music to Stepen A. Foster's "My Old Kentucky Home". Very Good card evenly browned. . Cardstock. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4" x 4". Bamfoth & Co. Paperback books
008275No Place: Stinson Records No Author. No Place Los Angeles no date circa late 1950s- early 1960s. Listings for Stinson SLP #1-85 and #1000-1003. Typed one side with title musician Stinson SLP# a brief summary of the recording list of songs size and number of LPs List and Net prices. Lacking pages for #s 67 71 72 75-77 80-82. Unpaginated 80 pp. Bound in black stiff paper brad binder title label front cover Very Good Plus small corner creases top corners rear cover and final 6 pages. No listing found at Worldcat. Stinson Records was an important early publisher of folk music and blues recording such artists as Woody Guthrie Pete Seeger Leadbelly Josh White and Sonny Terry. . Brads. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stinson Records Paperback books
1982008839Middletown CT: Davison Art Center / Long Gallery / Wesleyan University 1982. RARE broadside for this exhibition no copies found at WorldCat under this title. This exhibition was based on Mark Slobin's 1982 book "Tenement Songs: The Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants" which was published by University of Illinois Press. Near Fine 2 horizontal fold creases. The broadside features the illustrated cover fot "The Titanic Disaster" published in 1912. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Broadside. Near Fine. 16 3/4"h x 10"w. Davison Art Center / Long Gallery / Wesleyan University Paperback books
1955008601Londini: The Labour Party 1955. SCARCE. 58 pages in colorful stapled wrappers contains words and music to 56 songs includes one song in Esperanto one in French and two with alternative Welsh and English words. Near Fine 2 pages loose from staples. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Labour Party Paperback books
1949001526Nashville TN: Acuff-Rose Publications 1949. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on the front wrapper "My Best To You" Anita Carter and "Luck & Stuff" June Carter. June Carter of course later became the wife of Johny Cash and June and the Carter Family are Country Music legends. Signed material by members of the Carter Family from this era are exceedingly scarce.- as is this song book. 48 pages containing the music for 14 songs 17 photosincluding 4 portrait photos of the family and 4 biography pages. Bottom corner creases to the wrappers and pages and a 1" horizontal tear back wrapper and last 4 pages. This is a chance to own a truly unique piece of Country Music history. SIGNED. First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Acuff-Rose Publications Paperback books
1930001619Philadelphia: Curtis Institute of Music 1930. About Fine the cream-colored wrappers are lightly soiled. Laid in is an announcement from the school discussing what areas of study still have vacancies for that school year. The catalogue details faculty plans of study facilities etc. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Curtis Institute of Music Paperback books