A Life in Music
New York: Arcade, 2003. Illustrated in black and white. x, 246 pages. 8vo, black cloth with gold spine lettering (lightly dust soiled), d.w. New York: Arcade, (2003). First Arcade Edition. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Arcade, 2003. Illustrated in black and white. x, 246 pages. 8vo, black cloth with gold spine lettering (lightly dust soiled), d.w. New York: Arcade, (2003). First Arcade Edition. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
Neptune City, N.J. Paganiniana Publications, 1978. With 200 b/w illustrations. 383pp. 8vo, pictorial boards. Neptune City, NJ: Paganiniana Publications, (1973). A very good(+) copy. More
New York: Gordon. Illustrated. 64 pages. Slim 12mo, cloth-backed printed boards (chipped at edges but with no loss of text). New York: S.T. Gordon, circa 1860. Scarce. Some foxing, still a good copy. Early signature and date on fly-leaf. More
New York: Jaques, 1842. 68 pages + 15 page appendix of piano notes. slim 24mo, original blind stamped brown cloth, New York: Jacques, 1842. Very good(+). More
Toronto: McArthur, 2000. 242 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; Toronto: McArthur & Company, (2000). Pages rather toned, still a very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
London: Stainer & Bell, 1981. Numerous color plates. Small oblong 4tom black cloth, d.w. London: Stainer & Bell, (1981). First Edition. Near fine. More
New York: Henry Holt, 1926. Translate by Elaenor Stimson Brooks. 299pp., short 8vo, cloth. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1926. A very good (-) copy. More
New York: Morrow, 1985. Illustrated in black and white. 254 pages. Small 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards with gold lettering, d.w. (lightly edgeworn and scratched). New York: Morrow, (1985). First Edition. Cloth lightly sunned at edges, otherwise fine. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
London: Museum Press Ltd., 1959. Musical examples. 179pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; chipped. London: Museum Press, 1959. A very good copy in a very god (-) dust jacket. More
Jaffrey: Godine, 2000. Introduction by Sandy Davis. Frontis plus 41 full-page color plates by the author. Unpaginated. 12mo, green cloth, d.w. Jaffrey: David R. Godine, (2000). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Oxford: Phaidon, 1981. With many b/w and color illustrations. 287pp. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Oxford: Phaidon, (1981). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. A Cornell/Phaidon Book. More
London: Cassell, 1948. Illustrated throughout with sheet music. 511 pages. 8vo, blue cloth in a tan d.w. (discoloration and some tears around the edges). London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1948. Minor bumping to the first 100 pages, still a very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Toronto: Doubleday, 1983. Edited with an introduction by John McGreevy. Illustrated in black and white with some full-bleed images. 319 pages, large 8vo, black cloth with gilt stamping, dust wrapper,. Toronto: Doubleday Canada Limited, 1983. First edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper. More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981. xxiii, 327pp. 8vo, purple cloth (slightly faded at head of covers), d.w faded at spine. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1981). A very good(+) copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1970. Black & white frontis. & illustrations. 221pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; lightly edge-worn. N.Y.: Grossman, 1970. Near fine copy with a very good d.w. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1980. With an introduction by Sir Georg Solti. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. xvi + 204 pages. Thin 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper (slightly worn at head of spine). New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, (1980). First Edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. More
Philadelphia: Theo. Press, 1910. 236pp. 8vo, cloth. Philadelphia: Theo. Press Company, (1910). A very good copy. More
Paris: Librairie Renouard. Illustrated. 125pp., 12mo, boards. Paris: Librairie Renouard, n.d. A very good copy. More
New York: Putnam, 1961. Translated by Moura Budberg. Illustrated. 248pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper rubbed, chipped. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1961). First American edition. A very good copy(-) in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 1980. Many illustrations. 626 pages, thick 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; spine ends lightly faded, small remainder mark on bottom edge. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Joseph Patelson, 1979. Illustrated. 112pp., thin 8vo, cloth, d.w.; inscription on endpaper, dust wrapper lightly rubbed. New York: Joseph Patelson Music House, (1979). More
Paris: Buchet/Chastel, 1961. 402pp., 8vo, original printed wrappers; unopened, text browned. Paris: Buchet/Chastel, (1961). A very good copy. More
London: Quiller, 1982. Illustrations in color & in black & white. 360 pages, 8vo, green cloth. London: Quiller, (1982). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Scribner, 1973. Profusely illustrated. 287 pages. Large 8vo, blue cloth, worn d.w. New York: Scribners, (1973). A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
1893. Illustrated title page. Many beautiful full-page color lithographs mostly depicting various mechanical components of the piano-forte. Printed primarily in yellow, red, brown & metalic silver and gold. Oblong 4to, original blue-grey cloth stamped in gilt with decorative endpapers (cloth is well-rubbed and edgeworn; interior is flawless). N.Y.: Wessell, Nickel & Gross, 1893. Very scarce and interesting book with gorgeous printing by Lindner, Eddy & Clauss, lithographers. More
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