Broadway's Greatest Musicals.
Illus. 502pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (slightly torn). N.Y., (1973). Dup-no d.w. (1977). (2c). More
Illus. 502pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (slightly torn). N.Y., (1973). Dup-no d.w. (1977). (2c). More
New York: 1970. Foreword by Noel Coward. Profusely illustrated. Small 4to, fabricoid, d.w. New York, (1970). More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Illustrated. 230 pages. 4to., dark blue cloth covered boards, dust wrapper with faded spine. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. A near fine copy in a very good wrapper. More
1940. 9.5 x 7.25-inch Paramount Pictures publicity photo of a smiling Merman -- no place, no date, circa 1940. Inscribed on the lower left: "To Esther, Best Wishes, Ethel Merman." Double-matted in brown and white and set in a decorative silver frame measuring 17.75 x 15.5 inches. Near fine condition. American actress and singer. More
Simon and Schuster, 1978. Illustrated in black & white. 320 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (edgewear, price clipped, rear panel soiled). New York: Simon and Schuster, (1978). More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1981. Illustrated in black & white. 8vo, gilt-stamped cloth, slightly discolored d.w. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1981). Small stain on fore-edge, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
1962. Original poster. Color offset lithograph. 41 x 26 inches. This poster for the cinematic adaptation of the musical play features vibrantly colored cartoon characters surrounding the central text. This poster is in good condition, despite being creased as issued. More
1980. Poster. 41 x 27 inches. This poster features Bette Midler utop Abraham Lincoln's throne at the Lincoln Memorial, dressed in a sequined mermaid costume as tourists take pictures. The poster is in very good condition. More
New York: Random House, 1975. Illustrated. 341 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. N.Y.: Random House, (1975). First edition. A very good copy(+) in a very good dust wrapper. More
1982. 1 page, 10.25 x 7 inches, no place, March 10, 1982. In this letter, Rogers sends an album (not included) and discusses her plans for upcoming projects, in part: "Under separate cover, you will find the album I told you about, recorded in London for EMI. The songs represented here, are songs which I have had the pleasure of being associated with in my stage and screen musicals. I am indeed most interested in pursuing the idea of doing..... More
1960. Inscribed photograph, signed in full -- a 10 x 8-inch black-and-white publicity still of Rome sitting on a piano stool and smoking his trademark cigar. No place, no date, circa 1960. Inscribed: "For the Allens with my best, Harold Rome." The first letter of the word "For" is smudged, but the rest of the inscription and signature is flawless; very good(+) condition. American composer best known for such musicals as" Fanny" and "Call Me Mister." More
Gorgeous signed photograph: "Billy Rose", black and white 7" x 9", a publicity image featuring Rose wearing a bow tie, c. 1940. Very good condition. Broadway producer and lyricist whose stage productions included Carman Jones. As a songwriter, Rose is credited with writing "It Happened in Monterrey" and "It's Only a Paper Moon" More
New York: Abrams, 1981. 420 illustrations, including 110 plates in full color. 384pp. Tall thick 4to, silver-stamped cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1981). First edition. A near fine copy. More
New York: Abrams, 1981. 420 illustrations, including 110 plates in full color. 384pp. Tall thick 4to, silver-stamped black cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1981). First edition. Fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Shubert, 1995. 15 fasicules, some in two parts. Volumes 18 - 32 [lacking volume 21 part 2, volume 22 part 1, volume 26, and volume 30]. Slim 4tos, stiff pictorial wrappers, staple-bound. Illustrations in color and in black & white. New York: Shubert, 1995-2016. Uncommon. All issues have the address stamp or label of Hilary Knight. More
New York: Knopf, 2010. Photo illustrations throughout. 449 pages. Small 4to, gray textured boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, 2010. Third printing. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
10 x 8-color photo of the composer/lyricist, wearing his trademark sweater in his studio. Inscribed along the right side: "For Anne Kirkoff from Stephen Sondheim. nd, circa 1983. " Matted in white and set in a walnut frame measuring 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches. Fine condition. More
New York: 1966. Introduction by Gene Kelly. Profusely illustrated. 256 pages, 4to, black cloth, a bit edgeworn and lacking dust wrapper. New York, (1966). A very good(-) solid copy, inscribed by the author. More
Paris: Societe, 1929. 92 black & white illustrations of musical instruments. Tall 4to, original printed wrappers (spine chipped). Paris: Societe d'Editions, 1929. First Edition. Very Good. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1997. 346pp. 8vo, red boards, d.w. London: Faber & Faber, (1997). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. Illustrated with black and white and color photographs. 261 pages. 8vo, black boards, edgeworn dust wrapper. New York: McGraw-Hill Company, (1971). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper, price clipped. More
Excellent grouping of thirteen signatures in various formats, with some duplication, encompassing famous stage performers of the 19th and early 20th century, including: John Drew, Jr. - signed card dated 1901; James O'Neill - signed sheet; Edward Loomis Davenport - signature mounted to a card; Ada Rehan - signature across a notel Mary Francis Scott-Siddons - signature dated Nov. 30 1874; W.H. Crane - signed card; Helena Modjeska - gorgeous salutation and signature dated Oct. 15 1878, New York; Fanny..... More
276pp. 8vo, cloth- backed boards. N.Y.: Grove Press, 1993. Fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. dup - Fine. More
New York: Grove, 1993. 276pp. 8vo,burgundy cloth-backed boards. New York: Grove Press, 1993. Fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Presentation by the author to Lyn and Burton Lane. More
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