Lyrics of the Middle Ages.
New York: Grove, 1959. Illustrated. xxi + 278pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, rubbed. New York: Grove Press, (1959). A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
LYRICS
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Noel Coward: The Complete Lyrics
New York: Overlook, 1998. Edited and Annoted by Barry Day. Extensively illustrated. 367pp., 4to, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly rubbed. Woodstock & New York: The Overlook Press, (1998). First edition. A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Victorian Songs: Lyrics of the Affections and Nature.
Boston: Little Brown, 1895. Introduction by Edmund Gosse and illustrations by Edmund Garrett. Tall 8vo, decorative red cloth (lightly rubbed), untrimmed. Boston: Little Brown, 1895. Limited Edition on Hand-made paper. Very Good. More
The Complete Lyrics of Ira Gershwin
New York: Knopf, 1993. Illustrated. 414 pages. Thick oblong 4to., black cloth backed stamped brown boards, one corner bumped. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. A very good copy in a very good(+) price-clipped wrapper. More
Kentish Lyrics: Sacred, Rural and Miscellaneous.
London: Houlston and Wright, 1867. Frontispiece, decorative initials and tailpieces. 248 pages, small 8vo, ornamented red cloth, spine frayed at ends, else very good. London: Houlston and Wright, 1867. First Edition. More
Who Put the Rainbow in the Wizard of Oz?
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1996. Illustrations in color and in black & white, tall 8vo, 545 pages, blie cloth, d.w. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, (1996). Fine. Inscribed and signed "Yip" on the tiltle page. More
National Lyrics, and Songs for Music
Dublin: William Curry Jun, 1834. 12mo, 341 pages, marbled edges, full brown calf, spine rubbed. Dublin: William Curry Jun, 1843. First Edition. Very Good (+). Scarce. More
The Complete Lyrics of Cole Porter
New York: Knopf, 1983. With a foreward by John Updike. Large frontispiece portrait and many other black & white illustrations throughout. 354 pages. Thick square 4to, bright blue silver-stamped cloth-bac. New York: Knopf, 1983. First American edition. A fine copy. Lyrics to 800 songs. Presentation copy from Robert Kimball "To Burton and Lynn (Lane) with appreciation and affection" More
The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
New York: Knopf, 2009. Edited by Robert Kimball, Barry Day, Miles Kreuger, and Eric Davis. Illustrated. xxvi + 462 pages. Thick square 4to, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. First edition. Corners just a bit bumped, still about near fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
The Sound of Their Music: The Story of Rodgers and Hammerstein.
New York: Walker and Company, 1978. Profusely illustrated with black & white photos. 272pp. 8vo, boards, dust wrapper; d.w. chipped & torn with large pieces missing. New York: Walker and Co., (1978). Very good with a poor d.w. More
Patriotic Typed Letter Signed to editor Herbert Mayes
Beverly Hills: 1958. 1 page on "International News Service" letterhead, 11 x 8.5 inches, Beverly Hills, California, April 14, 1958. Written by the influential Hollywood gossip columnist, responding passionately to Mayes's query regarding replacing the national anthem, in part: "...There have been many complaints that our national anthem is difficult to sing and is only for people with fine singing voices. Yes, it is difficult but it really doesn't matter if the anthem isn't sung well, just so we know..... More
Finishing the Hat.; Collected Lyrics (1954 -1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes.
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
Signed Playbill, "Stephen Sondheim"
1965. Signed Playbill, in full: "Stephen Sondheim", on the cover, for the Broadway production Do I Hear A Waltz, 1965, at the 46th Street Theater. Signed copies of this Playbill are extremely rare as the failure of the project resulted in Sondheim never collaborating again on music and lyrics with another party! Bold signed in fine condition. SONDHEIM, Stephen (1930 - 2021). One of the greatest composer-lyricists of the 20th century musical theater. Do I hear a Waltz? Based on..... More
Nursery Lyrics & Other Verses for Children
London: Chatto & Windus, 1922. Illustrated by Philip Hagreen. 12mo, orange cloth with black type (rubbed). London: Chatto & Windus, 1922. Good (+), More
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