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Paris:: Choudens,. c1914.. Octavo. Blue cloth. 397 pp.Ex-library, with library stamping, etc. Slightly shaken. Minor foxing to title and several other leaves. ... more information

[New York]:: Dance Horizons,. [1970].. Original wrappers. xx, 150 pp. Illustrated. Small label of previous owner to verso of upper wrapper. ... more information

Paris:: Alphonse Leduc & Cie. [PN A.L. 17.056],. [ca. 1930].. Tall folio. Textured paper wrappers with decorative triangular device printed in orange and black to upper. 1f. (title), 3 + [iii] (publisher's catalogue and blank) pp. With additional publisher's wrappers with publisher's catalogue laid in. Outer wrappers slightly soiled; browned, but in very good condition otherwise. . First Edition, later issue, of this arrangement. ... more information

Paris:: Durand & Cie [PN D. & F. 10, 716; 10, 717; 10,718, 10,719],. [c1925].. Folio. Green cloth. 4; 4; 3; 7 pp. Ex-library with library stamps, etc. Binding slightly worn; chipping to margins; repairs with tape to 2 leaves. ... more information

Paris :: A. Durand & Fils [PN D.&F. 7073],. [after 1911].. Folio. Green cloth. 114 pp.Ex-library, with library stamping, etc. Slightly browned. . First Edition, later issue. ... more information

1 page. Quarto. Dated August 22, 1953. On personal letterhead with Rawsthorne's Saffron Walden address to head. The composer thanks de Greiff for his kind letter and writes "I am so glad you like the second piano concerto. Here are a few notes from the last movement." Rawsthorne then pens a two-bar autograph musical quotation from the work. Creased at folds; very slightly browned; minor foxing. . An English composer, "it was not until the 1938 ISCM Festival in Lon... more information

New York:: W.W. Norton ,. [1954].. Octavo. Black cloth with decorative spine. 1022 pp. Illustrated throughout. With musical examples.Binding slightly worn and rubbed; minor fraying to tail of spine. ... more information

1 page. Octavo. A "Kartenbrief" to "Kurdirektor von Beckerath" in Bad Pyrmont. With integral address leaf. Reger agrees to programs, "including the one by Frau Dr. Fischer" and goes on to discuss rehearsals of various pieces including his Hiller variations and violin concerto on July 19th and the 5th Brandenburg Concerto on July 20th. . "[Reger's] musical style, which combines a chromatic harmonic language with Baroque and Classical formal procedures, situate... more information

Stuttgart:: Philipp Reclam Jun.,. [1964].. 12mo. Full dark yellow cloth. 455, [i] pp. (contents). Several illustrative plates. Browned.Ex-libris Edward O.D. Downes, with his small ownership label to corner of front pastedown. Printed excerpt laid down to free front endpaper. ... more information

Wien, New York:: Universal-Edition [PN U.E. 7204],. c1923.. Folio. Red cloth. 92 pp. Ex-library with library stamps, etc. Binding worn and rubbed; corners bumped; head and tail of spine frayed. Repairs to the foot of one leaf. ... more information

[Milano]:: Ricordi [PN 122341],. [c1931].. Octavo. Red cloth with titling gilt to upper boards and spine. 92 pp.Ex- library, with library stamping, etc. ... more information

Bologna:: Stamperia di San Tommaso d'Aquino,. 1767.. Stiff early paper wrappers. 1f. (title printed in red and black), xxiv, 246, [ii] pp. + 7 folding engraved plates of diagrams and 1 folding plate between pp. 16-17. Occasional woodcut and engraved head- and tailpieces. A fine, uncut and unopened copy. Wrappers slightly worn and stained. . First Edition. Rare. Regazzi 2757. Not in Cortot, Wolffheim, Hirsch or Gregory Bartlett. RISM BVI p. 701 (no copies recorded in North America). R... more information

Milan: Ricordi [PN 7475-7493] [ca. 1835]. Oblong folio. Leather-backed marbled boards (worn, rubbed and bumped), with title in gilt to spine. 1f. (title), 1f. (cast list, contents), 5-264 pp. (minor foxing and browning; corners thumbed; minor marginal tears, some repairs; remnants of early binding to inner margin of title page). With contemporary signature to title page. Engraved throughout. Probable First Edition. Rare. WorldCat - OCLC 32110020 (1 copy only). First performed in Milan at La Scala on March 8... more information

1840.. With a printed inscription: "Alla Egregia Giovane Signora Maria Luigia Finetti Virtuosa di Canto e Socia onoraria della Congregazione di S. Cecilia e dell' Accademia Filarca. Romana... Vincenzo Roscioni...". 373 x 279 mm. Ca. 1840. Lithograph ca. 315 x 247 mm. laid down to larger sheet ca. 373 x 279 mm. Slightly browned and foxed; some creasing and short tears to edges. In very good condition overall. . "Luigi Ricci's is one of the more individual voices in... more information

Leipzig:: Max Hesses Verlag,. 1909.. Thick octavo. Half black leather with marbled boards. 1598 pp. With musical examples.Binding worn and rubbed; corners bumped; spine split and partially lacking; upper and lower hinges split; repair to spine and hinges with brown cloth tape. . Seventh edition. ... more information

On a card 88 x 140 mm. . Rieti, an American composer of Italian descent, had "close ties" with Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Hindemith, de Falla, Weill and Les Six... Schoenberg showed "great interest" in his works. He wrote ballet music for Diaghilev and Balanchine, and a great deal of incidental music for the Parisian theatre of Louis Jouvet. "His music has a natural, unaffected fluency, elegant charm, controlled feeling, sophisticated humour and impeccable technical mastery; h... more information

New York:: Tudor Publishing,. 1935.. Thick octavo. 390 pp. Illustrated. . From the collection of the noted American harpsichordist Igor Kipnis (1930-2003). ... more information

4 pages. Octavo. Dated Venice, September 8, 1872. On personal letterhead with embossed monogram at head. An interesting letter in which Ristori expresses her enthusiasm for a new opera and its staging, stating that she will reimburse her correspondent for his expenses. She does not understand how her copy of the Girandi opera score is incomplete: "Don't accuse me of being remiss for the disorder of my little library. It's all my daughter's fault..." Ristori asks her correspon... more information

Milano:: Carisch [PN 20197],. c1947.. Folio. Green cloth. 282 pp.Ex-library, with library stamping, etc. Binding worn and rubbed. Slightly browned. ... more information

[London]:: Allen Lane,. [1972].. Octavo. 286 pp. Dustjacket slightly worn. . From the collection of the noted American harpsichordist Igor Kipnis (1930-2003). ... more information