New York: M. Witmark & Sons, (1936), First American Edition. octavo, blue cloth stamped in gilt. (xx), 363 pp. M. Witmark & Sons, "The Complete, authoritative work on swing...its great performers, its great recordings, its great achievements." Translated by Lyle and Eleanor Dowling from "Le Jazz Hot". Several small chips..... More
New York: McBride, (1941), First Edition. octavo, orange cloth in dust jacket. 144 pp. McBride, Note: This is the 1941 First Edition (so stated on the copyright page). The 1948 edition is a reprint. Amusingly, Whiteman is referred to as the "dean" of modern American music. In the text he..... More
New York: Norton, (1939), First Edition. octavo, bright blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (234)pp. Norton, Illustrated with photographs. A near fine, clean copy, top and bottom of spine bumped. Jacket price clipped and with wear to extremities especially at spine. More
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1930, First Edition. octavo, original orange cloth stamped in black on front cover and spine, in original printed dust jacket. (x), (278)pp. Duke University Press, A nearly as new copy of this scarce history of Black American minstrels. Jacket is clean, bright and not price..... More
![Boston Symphony Orchestra. [Poster]. Lance HIDY](/pictures/thumb/18318.jpg?v=1592659984)
Poster created for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston, Mass., 1983. 6-color, silkscreened by Rob Day. 34" x 13.5". Limited to 275 copies numbered and signed by Lance Hidy. Note: A small number of posters printed printed in 1986 or earlier may have minor imperfections around the trimmed edges, caused during..... More
Institucion Colombina, Seville: Liverpool University Press, (2000), First printing of this edition. octavo, brown boards in dust jacket. 438 pp. Liverpool University Press, This is an edition, with notes and introduction, of two medieval Spanish songbooks. Both contain poetry by Montoro not found in other cancioneros and in the same..... More
Suffolk, Eng: Boydell & Brewer, 1989, First Edition. quarto, cloth in dust jacket. 205pp. Boydell & Brewer, Pepys's music collection ranges from psalm-books to operas, includes treatises on the subject of musical theory and items of historical interest. The map collection concentrates on material related to navigation and the `Calligraphical..... More