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New York: Bantam Books. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0553051733 . B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and small tears, especially to the spine ends and corners. This copy has been signed by Beverly Sills on the front endpaper. "Beverly Sills (born Belle Miriam Silverman, May 25, 1929 July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano whose peak career was between the 1950s and 1970s. Although she sang a repertoire from Handel and Mozart to Puccini, Massenet and Verdi, she was known for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in live opera and recordings. Sills was largely associated with the operas of Donizetti, of which she…
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Beverly An Autobiography
by Sills, Beverly and Lawrence Linderman
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The Chamber Music of Antonin Dvorak
by Sourek, Otakar (translated by Roberta Finlayson Samsour)
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Czechoslovakia: Artia. Very Good+. 0. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is sunning to the spine and spine joints of the book covers. There is some very beginning bumping to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate (LeRoy V. Brant) on the front pastedown page. "Dvorák displayed his musical gifts at an early age, being an apt violin student from age six. The first public performances of his works were in Prague in 1872 and, with special success, in 1873, when he was 31 years old. Seeking recognition beyond the Prague area, he submitted a score of his First Symphony to a prize competition in Germany, but did not win, and the unreturned manuscript was lost until it was rediscovered many decades later. In 1874, he made a submission to the Austrian State Prize for Composition, including…
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The Orchestral Works of Antonin Dvorak
by Sourek, Otakar (translated by Roberta Finlayson Samsour)
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Czechoslovakia: Artia. Very Good+. 0. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The spine and spine joints of the book covers have some light sunning / fading. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate (LeRoy V. Brant) on the front pastedown page. .
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Trumpet Blues The Life of Harry James
by Levinson, Peter J.
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New york: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0195110307 . B&W Photographs; SIGNED EDITION. This book has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the reverse of the front endpaper. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is one small black spot to the rear book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has some light bumping to the spine ends. "Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 July 5, 1983) was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1946. He broke up his band for a short period in 1947 but shortly after he reorganized and was active again with his band from then until his death in 1983. He was especially known among musicians for his technical proficiency as…
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Victor Borge's My Favorite Comedies In Music
by Borge, Victor and Robert Sherman
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New York: Franklin Watts. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 0531099369 . SIGNED EDITION. This book is in Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed by Borge on the half title page. The dust jacket has some light toning / sunning to the spine and flap joints. "Børge Rosenbaum (3 January 1909 23 December 2000) , [4] known professionally as Victor Borge , was a Danish and American comedian, conductor, and pianist who achieved great popularity in radio and television in the United States and Europe. His blend of music and comedy earned him the nicknames "The Clown Prince of Denmark," "The Unmelancholy Dane," and "The Great Dane." ; Signed by Author .
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