Search Results: Music from poor mans books

Ditson, Mayence, Et Al. Good with no dust jacket. 1850- 1860's. Hardcover. B/w with some color; 4to 11" - 13" tall; apr160 pages; 3/4 leather with green cloth binding, largely disbound. Includes "Music of The Union." Boston: Ditson. With color litho cover. * Wolsieffer, William. Abraham Lincoln's "Funeral March." Phila. : L. Meyer, [1865]. * "Lieutenant General Grant's Grand March." Phila. : Lee and Walker, [1865]. Tinted litho cover portrait. Rather foxed. * [Elisha Kent] "Kane's Funeral March." Phila. : Lee & Walker, 1859. Litho cover portrait. Rough bdg. , scattered, often heavy, foxing. Approx. 25 pieces. From the 1800's estate of Annie E Richards. .

N Y: International Publishing Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. 10 x 12.5". Brown cloth. Detached from binding. Held together by cords. Appears complete. Includes both words and musical notations. .

Northridge: Lord John Press. As New with no dust jacket. 19963. First Edition. hard. 8VO; Patterned paper covered boards. Fine, Appears as new. .

Various. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920-1950. Paperback. Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Lot of 16 vintage sheet music, frank sinatra etc mostly 30's 40's. Also a grouping of mostly non-related ephemera including Life Magazine Beatles issue. .

Paris: Magasim De Musique Du Conservation. Good with no dust jacket. [1803]. First Edition. Hardcover. Violin; Ex-Library; Staffs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 208 pages; METHODE DE VIOLON : ADOPTEE PAR LE CONSERVATOIRE... BY PIERRE BAILLOT ME? THODE DE VIOLON : ADOPTE? E PAR LE CONSERVATOIRE POUR SERVIR A L'ETUDE DANS CET ETABLISSEMENT. Quite a scarce work ." A renowned and influential pedagogue, Baillot had numerous pupils, including Mazas, Sauzay, and Charles and Leopold Dancla. A prolific and talented composer, besides nine concertos and a symphonie concertante for two violins, he wrote 'airs' and 'themes varies', caprices and etudes, duos, trios, string quartets and a sonata for piano and violin. Although his compositions are almost entirely forgotten, L'art du violon (1834) still holds its place as a standard work. He took a prominent part with Viotti's other two greatest pupils, Rode and Kreutzer, in compiling and editing the Methode de violon and… Read More

N Y: Norton. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 12mo, orig cloth, d/j. Inscr, signed & dated "1974" by Copland on front free endpaper recto. Attractive copy held in Brodart acrylic cover. Interesting bookplate of Freidenberg. The 4th is the Revised and Enlarged edition. Uncommon in this clean and signed condition. Some illustrated music bits. ; Signed by Author .

N Y, N Y: PSYCHIATRY. Good with no dust jacket. 1884. Presumed 1st. Hardcover. Banjo; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Bound in 3/4 leather with blue paper-covered boards. An instructional book for playing the banjo. Includes notes and depictions of playing strategies. The work features many illustrations and pieces of music. The volume shows external age/wear with loss of leather, half of the spine cover lacking, moisture marks to both boards, soiling of the boards and rubbing to the extremities of the boards. The text block is solidly bound with age-toned pages. Paper loss to upper right corner of one leaf [pages 23 and 24]. A publisher's sticker is present on the title page, Hnery Wheman, NY. The illustrations display well, remaining bright and clean. The book measures approximately 8 3/4" x 11 3/4" and contains 94 pages. Los at top right corner of page 23/24 to a depth of 4 lines [see picture]. No copies found in Worldcat or Via Libri Libraries. None… Read More

Philadelphia: J. M. Stoddart & Company Wm. D. Allen, 121 So. Seventh St.. Good with no dust jacket. [1874]. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Folio 13"x 10.5; 290; 281 pages; Vol I and Vol II with covers present but some detached. A number of full page plates. Provenance Charles E Lord- front cover gold imprint. Scattered light foxing mainly to plate tissue covers. Contents generally Good or better. Musical scores, some with words. Sole copy located in Library of Congress. .

Philadelphia: Adam Beibel Music Co.. Good with no dust jacket. [1940]. Presumed 1st. Paperback. CHRISTMAS; Songs; Drama; Children's; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Page by page play and songs with owrds and notes. Bit of paper loss to upper L corner of back wrap. Original publication in original wrappers. .

N Y, N Y: Harmonia Publishing and Distributing. Good with no dust jacket. 1944. Paperback. Poland; Ww II; Military; 4 pages; This lot includes the rare piece of sheet music shown in the corresponding image. This work is entitled "Song of the Polish Underground" (dated 1944) , with music by Wladyslaw Eiger and words by "unknown underground author." Front cover bears a striking color illustration of a fist holding a Polish flag smashing through the Swastika-shaped bars of a cell. Text appears in both Polish and English. Sheet is intact and shows folds. Light soiling can be seen on back cover. This piece measures approximately 9" x 12 1/4". This piece measures approximately 9" x 12 1/4". This piece measures approximately 9" x 12 1/4". ..." the day of revenge is approaching. " Scan of back and contents also available. .