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Antonín Dvorák | Letters and Reminiscences Sourek, Otakar [Antonín Dvorák | Czech Composer (1841-1904)] Translated from the Czech by Roberta Finlayson Samsour (Book #ID 114022) Published by Artia, Prague First English Translated Edition 1954. 1954. First English translated edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front over brick red ground, silk ribbon marker. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 234 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small tear to the bottom front cover, priced 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Story of the Violin [The Music Story Series] Stoeving, Paul (Book #ID 87164) Published by The Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd., London Second Issue 1914. 1914. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title to the spine with blind tooling to the front cover, maroon dyed upper edges, untrimmed fore and lower edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 321 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Spine ends a little creased, foxing to the fore and lower edges, age tanning to the free end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius En Saga - Tondichtung für grosses Orchester | Tone Poem for the Orchestra Opus 9 | Full Miniature Pocket Score | Breitkopf Studienpartitur Study Score Edition No. PB 3876 Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114388) Published by Breitkopf & Härtel Wiesbaden | London 1983. 1983. Publisher's original classic cream and brown livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 85 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Der Barde: Tondichtung für Orchester | The Bard: Tone Poem for Orchestra Opus 64 | Full Miniature Pocket Score | Breitkopf Studienpartitur Study Score Edition No. PB 5096 Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114386) Published by Breitkopf & Härtel Wiesbaden | London 1984. 1984. Publisher's original classic cream and brown livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 19 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Romanze für Streichorchester C-Dur | Romance for String Orchestra Opus 42 | Full Miniature Pocket Score | Breitkopf Studienpartitur Study Score Edition No. PB 4879 Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114387) Published by Breitkopf & Härtel Wiesbaden | London 1985. 1985. Publisher's original classic cream and brown livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 8 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Symphonie Nr. 3 (Symphony No. 3) C-Dur für Orchester Opus 52 | Full Miniature Robert Lienau Edition Pocket Scores Series | Robert Lienau Study Score Edition No. 9432 Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114385) Published by Robert Lienau Berlin Lichterfelde. Publisher's original classic olive livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 70 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Tchaikovsky: His Life and Times Strutte, Wilson (Book #ID 27355) Published by The Baton Press Ltd., Tunbridge Wells, Kent 1984. 1984. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Quarto 10" x 7½" 158 pp ISBN 0859361136. Monochrome photographic illustrations. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slightly faded spine, dust wrapper without any tears or chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Symphony No. 5 for Orchestra Opus 82 (Symphonie | Sinfonie) | Full Miniature Wilhelm Hansen Edition Pocket Scores Series | Wilhelm Hansen Study Score Edition W. H. No. 2103 B Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114372) Published by Wilhelm Hansen, Musik-Forlag, København | J. & W. Chester Ltd., London circa 1980. 1980. Publisher's original classic light blue livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 136 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the top front cover 'Brian Culverhouse' and extensive production notes by Brian throughout. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Duet For Three Hands Smith, Cyril [as told to Joyce Egginton] (Book #ID 114094) Published by Angus and Robertson Ltd, 105 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1958. 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 224 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine sun faded, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Symphony No. 6 in D minor for Orchestra Opus 104 (Symphonie | Sinfonie) | Full Miniature Wilhelm Hansen Edition Pocket Scores Series | Wilhelm Hansen Study Score Edition W. H. No. 3343 B Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114373) Published by Wilhelm Hansen, Musik-Forlag, København | J. & W. Chester Ltd., London Revised Edition 1981. 1981. Publisher's original classic light blue livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 87 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the top front cover 'Brian Culverhouse' and extensive production notes by Brian throughout. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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John Ireland | The Man and His Music Searle, Muriel V. [John Nicholson Ireland (13 August 1879 - 12 June 1962) was an English composer and teacher of music] Foreword by Sir Adrian Boult (Book #ID 114048) Published by Midas Books, 12 Dene Way, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (x), 183 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, one short closed tear to the bottom front cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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What can I Play? A Book About Musical Instruments Scott, M. M. (Book #ID 37221) Published by Quality Press Ltd., 18 Adam Street, Adelphi, London 1945. London 1945. Hard back binding in publisher's original khaki cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 95 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the tips and corners, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Paganini; The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers Series [Signed] Sugden, John [Paganini] (Book #ID 38432) Published by Omnibus Press, London 1986. London 1986. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. Quarto 10'' x 7'' 168 pp ISBN 071190264X. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription and in Very Good clean condition with very slight tanning to the paper edges, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the free front end paper 'To John Burbridge, With very best wishes, John Sugden, November 1990.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Strauss Second Horn Concerto | Zweites Hornkonzert | Deuxième Concerto pour Cor | Full Miniature Hawkes Pocket Scores Series | Boosey & Hawkes Study Score Edition B. & H. No. HPS 662 (16627) Strauss, Richard (Book #ID 114380) Published by Boosey & Hawkes Co. 295 Regent Street, London circa 1980. 1980. Publisher's original classic brown livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 67 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the top front cover 'Brian Culverhouse'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Tuning Up; An Introduction to the Instruments of the Orchestra Smith, Peter [Illustrated by Peter Banks] (Book #ID 78929) Published by Dobson Books Ltd., 80 Kensington Church Street, London First Edition 1962. London 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, instrument patterned end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome and one colour cartoon illustrations throughout. Foxing to the top page edges, minimal foxing to the lower page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light chips and rubs to the cover edges, one closed tear to the front cover top spine end, a little foxing to the front cover, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sibelius Pelleas und Melisande Suite für kleines Orchester Opus 46 | Full Miniature Robert Lienau Edition Pocket Scores Series | Robert Lienau Study Score Edition No. 9334 Sibelius, Jean [Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 - 20 September 1957) Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early-modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer]. (Book #ID 114384) Published by Robert Lienau Berlin Lichterfelde. Publisher's original classic olive livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 33 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the top front cover 'Brian Culverhouse' and some production notes by Brian throughout. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Schumann Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor Op. 54 | Full Miniature Score | Eulenburg Study Score Edition No. 707 Schumann, Robert [Robert Schumann 8 June 1810 - 29 July 1856) Foreword by Max Alberti (1948) (Book #ID 114327) Published by Ernst Eulenburg & Co. Ltd., 48 Great Marlborough Street, London | Zürich GmbH | Mainz GmbH | New York. Publisher's original classic banana yellow and black livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 149 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the front cover 'Brian Culverhouse' with his extensive production notes throughout. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B flat Op. 38 "Spring" | Full Miniature Score | Eulenburg Study Score New Urtext Edition No. 417 Schumann, Robert [Robert Schumann 8 June 1810 - 29 July 1856) Foreword by Linda Correll Roesner. (Book #ID 114324) Published by Ernst Eulenburg & Co. Ltd., 48 Great Marlborough Street, London | Zürich GmbH | Mainz GmbH | New York 1993. 1993. Publisher's original classic banana yellow and black livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 215 pp score. An urtext edition of a work of classical music is a printed version intended to reproduce the original intention of the composer as exactly as possible, without any added or changed material. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the front cover 'Brian Culverhouse'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Story of Musical Instruments; From Shepherd's Pipe to Symphony Schwartz, H. W. (Book #ID 61017) Published by Garden City Publishing Co. Inc., New York 1943. New York 1943. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, oxidised gilt title, author lettering and elaborate gilt design to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 365 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine sun faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor Op. 120 | Full Miniature Score | Eulenburg Study Score Edition No. 413 Schumann, Robert [Robert Schumann 8 June 1810 - 29 July 1856) Foreword by Linda Correll Roesner. (Book #ID 114326) Published by Ernst Eulenburg & Co. Ltd., 48 Great Marlborough Street, London | Zürich GmbH | Mainz GmbH | New York 1997. 1997. Publisher's original classic banana yellow and black livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 172 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, with his name to the front cover 'Brian Culverhouse'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Music of E. J. Moeran Self, Geoffrey [Ernest John Smeed Moeran (31 December 1894 - 1 December 1950) was an English composer whose work was strongly influenced by English and Irish folk music of which he was an assiduous collector]. Preface by Vernon Handley. (Book #ID 114054) Published by Toccata Press, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 288 pp with monochrome photographs and music examples throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Listener's Guide to Music | With a Concert-goer's Glossary Scholes, Percy A. [Percy Alfred Scholes (24 July 1877 - 31 July 1958) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was the compilation of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Music. His 1948 biography The Great Dr Burney was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize]. With an Introduction by Sir W. Henry Hadow. (Book #ID 114238) Published by Oxford University Press | Humphrey Milford, London, Fourth Edition 1920. 1920. Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvi), 106 + i pp with monochrome illustrations on coated art paper. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI, his father's signature 'Stanley W. Culverhouse - 1921' to the front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Mirror of Music 1844 - 1944 | A Century of Musical Life in Britain as Reflected in the Pages of the Musical times | Volume I and Volume II (Complete in 2 Volumes) Scholes, Percy A. [Percy Alfred Scholes (24 July 1877 - 31 July 1958) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was his compilation of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Music. His 1948 biography The Great Dr Burney was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize]. (Book #ID 114098) Published by Novello and Company Ltd., 160 Wardour Street, London | Oxford University Press, Amen House, Warwick Square, London First Edition 1947. 1947. Uniform matching first edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt backs. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains (xx), 964 pp with numerous monochrome plates, illustrations and photographs throughout. Both volumes in Fine condition, no dust wrappers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Victorian Music Covers Spellman, Doreen and Sidney [Foreword by Sacheverell Sitwell] (Book #ID 49761) Published by Evelyn, Adams & Mackay Ltd., 9 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1969. London 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory white paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. ISBN 239000242. Contains 72 printed pages of text with full-page colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. The top 25 mm of the front free end paper has been cut out form side to side, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top front cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Guidance for the Beginner; Segovia My Book of the Guitar Segovia, Andrés and George Mendoza (Book #ID 54188) Published by William Collins Sons & Company, London and Glasgow First UK Edition 1979. London 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic paper covered boards. 4to 11½'' x 9''. ISBN 0001033859. Contains 64 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips and tears to the corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Rachmaninoff | A Biography Seroff, Victor I. (1902-1979) Sergei Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 - 28 March 1943) (Book #ID 114030) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1951. 1951. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back over green ground. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (xi), 248 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tears tot he spine tips and top front corner, not price clipped, 21/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Gustav Holst | The Man and His Music Short, Michael [Gustav Holst | English Composer (1874-1934)] (Book #ID 114028) Published by Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford First Edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, duck egg blue end sheets. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (xiv), 530 pp with monochrome photographs on coated art paper throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Beethoven House at Bonn and Its Collection Schmidt, F. A. and Fr. Knickenberg [Introduction by Th. Lohmer] Preface by P. Mies [Translated by K. Krebs] (Book #ID 55975) Published by Beethoven-Haus, Bonn, Germany 1962. Germany 1962. Publisher's original card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 66 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the edges and corners and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sir Malcolm Sargent [Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Leader: David McCallum] Promotional Advertisement Billboard / Front of House Foyer Flyer for Royal Albert Hall | The Thomas Beecham Concert Society Sir Malcolm Sargent (29 April 1895 - 3 October 1967) [Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Leader: David McCallum] Soloists: Roama Littman, George Chavchavadza (Book #ID 101399) Sunday, November 27, circa 1950. 10'' x 7½'' red and blue printed billboard flyer printed to one side, with extensive pencil notes to the reverse, Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Smetana Die Moldau | Vltava (My Fatherland) Moldva (Hazam) | Full Miniature Pocket Score | Editio Musica Budapest EMB Study Score Edition No. Z. 40 076 Smetana, Bedrich [Bedrich Smetana ( 2 March 1824 - 12 May 1884) Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style that became closely identified with his people's aspirations to a cultural and political revival]. (Book #ID 114393) Published by Editio Musica Budapest, Budapest, Hungary 1986. 1986. Publisher's original classic cream and green livery stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5¼''. Contains 92 pp score. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library of Brian Culverhouse (22nd October 1927 - 23rd August 2021) who was a leading and much admired classical music producer throughout the second half of the 20th century, initially associated with EMI. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Sixteen (16) Symphonies Shore, Bernard [With a Foreword by Sir Adrian Boult] (Book #ID 114058) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Purbeck grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front over brick red ground, erratum note tipped-in. Contains (xii), 387 pp with 16 monochrome portraits and musical examples throughout. Hint of foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper sun fading down the spine,small nick to the top of the spine, not price clipped, 17s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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The Oxford Companion to Music | Self-Indexed and with a Pronouncing Glossary Scholes, Percy A. [Percy Alfred Scholes (24 July 1877 - 31 July 1958) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was this compilation of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Music. His 1948 biography The Great Dr Burney was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize]. (Book #ID 114079) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London Revised Fourth Edition 1942. 1942. Revised fourth edition (with an appendix) hard back binding in publisher's original Persian blue buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, polished blue top edge. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains (lix), 1132 pp with 179 plates illustrating numerous monochrome illustrations and photographs. Ink message dated 1942 to the front free end paper, spine very slightly sun faded, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Makers of Music; Biographical Sketches with Chronological Summaries and Facsimiles of their Compositions Sharp, R. Farquharson (Book #ID 67854) Published by William Reeves, 185 Fleet Street, London First Edition 1898. London 1898. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 337 [12 Publisher's Catalogue] printed pages of text with tissue guarded frontispiece, monochrome musical facsimiles and fold-out chronological summary tipped-in to the rear. Spine ends and corners turned-in with shallow rubs and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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Schumann Comprising: Carnaval; Pierrot; Arlequin; Valse Noble; Eusebius; Florestan; Coquette; Replique; Papillons; Lettres Dansantes; Chiarina; Chopin; Estrella; Reconnaissance; Pantalon et Colombine; Valse Allemande; et al | Augener's Edition Schumann, Robert [Robert Schumann 8 June 1810 - 29 July 1856) Johannes Brahms (Book #ID 114231) Published by Augener Ltd., 63 Conduit Street | 57 High Street, Marylebone | 18 Great Marlborough Street, London not dated. Hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, publisher's speckled page edges. 4to. 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 33 pp score (Schumann) 62 pp score (Brahms) see image for the contents. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Classical] Category |
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