The Bolshoi Ballet United States Tour 1987
NY: Metropolitan Opera Association,1987. Folio; stiff pictorial covers; large softcover; 56 pages; color and black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy. More
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Listening To Classic American Popular Songs
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. First edition with 1 in the numberline; sm 4to; cloth backed boards, hardcover; xi, 219 pages; black & white Illustrations; with an unopened CD of songs from the 20s, 30,s and 40,s with vocal interpretations by Richard Lalli and piano by Gary Chapman; a...... More
Children’s Theatre in Hungary
Budapest: Muzsak Cultural Publishers (1984). small 4to. stiff pictorial paper wraps, softcover black and white illustrations, this publication was issued by the Arts Dept. of the Hungarian Ministry of Culture and the Hungarian Centre of ASSITEJ for the 1984 Festival of Children’s Theatres in Moscow; English text; a very good..... More
Baton Twirling Instruction Manual
Chicago: WFL Drum Company, 1942. small 4to., 36 pages; stiff pictorial covers, softcover; 175 b/w illustrations; very good. More
Musical Instruments in Color
Dorset: Blandford Press, 1974. 1st edition, 1st printing; sm. 8vo; 172 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The Birth of the Talkies from Edison to Jolson
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (1975). 1st edition; 8vo.; xiii, 337 pages; cloth; at the bottom of page 251, the former owner has added some notes and on page 298, he has added a page of quite scholarly information to the appendix B; (his notes are continued on paper which is..... More
Film: The Critics' Choice 150 Masterpieces of World Cinema Selected and Defined by the Experts
NY: Billboard Books, 2001. First edition; small 4to; glossy paper covered boards; 352 page; color and black & white photographic illustrations; a very good,clean, tight, copy. More
Ira Gershwin: Selected Lyrics (American Poets Project)
NY: Library of America (2009). 1st edition; 1st printing; small narrow 8vo. blue boards, hardcover, 170 pages; a fine, clean, tight copy in a fine dustjacket. More
The Creative Critic
Chicago: Univ of Chicago Press. (1948). 1st edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 136 pages; the responsibility of the critic - ‘can the critic solve the dilemma of the artist - maker and slave of low public taste;’ very good in chipped and lightly soiled dust jacket with three pieces..... More
The Irish Peacock The Confessions of a Legendary Talent Agent
New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House (1972). First Edition; 8vo.; orange covered boards, hardcover; 288 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; a Biography of Billy Grady; a very good clean, tight copy in a sunned and edgeworn dust jacket. More
Gunn’s Golden Rules Life’s Little Lessons for Making It Work
NY: Gallery Books (2010). First Edition with a 1 present in the number line; Inscribed, signed and dated on half-title page, “To XXX!! Make your 50th Birthday Work!! Tim XOX 9/22/10”; 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 258 pages; a very good clean tight copy in a very good unclipped dust..... More
Parodology Songs for Fun and Fellowship A collection of Stunt and Pep Songs for Camps, Parties, Worship and Pep Occasions
Nashville: Cokesbury Press, 1928. 8vo., cloth covered boards, small hardcover, toned pages else a very good, clean, tight copy in a sunned and edgeworn, dustjacket., More
The Great Radio Heroes
Garden City, NY: 1967. 1st edition, 1st printing; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 263 pages; a good, clean, tight copy in a lightly sunned dustjacket. More
The Royal Ballet in performance at Covent Gardens
London: Faber & Faber Limited (1958). First Edition; small 4to; red cloth covered boards with gilt spine lettering; hardcover; 160 pages; 213 black and white photographic illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a sunned and rubbed pictorial dust jacket. More
Black Dance in America
Philadelphia: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1990. First edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 232 pages; black & white illustrations; a fine clean, tight copy in a fine dust jacket. More
Tripoli Temple presents Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Souvenir Program
Milwaukee, WI: Tripoli Temple Circus Committees, 1964. 4to., stiff pictorial wraps; very good. More
Mielziner Master Of Modern Stage Design
NY: Back Stage Books (2001). Stated First printing, First edition with a 1 present in the number line; Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper “To dearest XXX, With heartfelt thanks for all of her moral and spiritual support for many many years. Love, Mary Henderson..... More
American Dialects: a Manual for Actors, Directors and Writers
NY: Theatre Arts Books, 1983. 8vo; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 328 pages; card with phonetic symbols, laid in; a very good, clean, tight copy in an edge-chipped dustjacket. More
Gilbert & Sullivan and Their Victorian World
NY: American Heritage Publishing, Co., (1976). First edition; cloth covered boards, hardcover ; 4to; 287 pages; color and b&w illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The Films of Orson Welles
CA: Univ of California Press, 1970. First edition; sm. sq. 4to; pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; 210 pages; b&w photographic illustrations; former owner’s name and some notes else a good, clean, tight copy in a poor dustjacket. More
The Beatles
NY: Fall River Press, 2009. First printing of this edition with a 1 present in the number line; Square 4to.; glossy illustrated boards, hardcover; 95 pages; black and white and color photographic illustrations; very good. More
Here Today And Gone Tomorrow The Story of World’s Fairs and Expositions.
Phil:The Westminster Press, (1978). 8vo. pictorial boards, 191 pages; black and white illustrations. eight fairs in the U.S. from 1852 to 1964; a very good clean tight copy. More
Film Comment: 1965- Comeback For Leni Riefenstahl Winter 1965 Vol 3, No 1
NY: Lorien Productions, 1965. 1st edition; small 4to, stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine, 78 pages; articles: Interview with a Legend ( Riefenstahl) by Gordon Hitchens; Biographical sketch of Leni Riefenstahl, “The Future is Entirely Ours”, Triumph Of The Will,and and A Comeback For Leni Riefenstah? by Ulrich Gregor; black &..... More
Studies of Contemporary American Composers A. Walter Kramer
NY: J. Fischer & Bro., 1926. 8vo., stiff wraps, softcover; 15 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly soiled and edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
Studies of Contemporary American Composers Alexander Russell
NY: J. Fischer & Bro., 1925. 8vo., stiff wraps, softcover; 16 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy. More