Studies of Contemporary American Composers Deems Taylor
NY: J. Fischer & Bro., 1925. 8vo., stiff wraps, softcover; 60 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly edgeworn covers and one pinhole in back cover else a very good clean tight copy. More
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Studies of Contemporary American Composers James P. Dunn
NY: J. Fischer & Bro., 1925. 8vo., stiff wraps, softcover; 15 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly edgeworn and creased covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
S. Hurok Presents Col. W. de Basil’s Ballets Russes (de Monte-Carlo) 1937-1938 October-April, 5th American Season
NY: Nicolas Pub. Co., 1937. 4to.; illustrated wraps, softcover; black and white and color illustrations and photographic illustrations; Souvenir Program for the 1937-1938 American tour; wraps are edgeworn else very good. More
Sadler’s Wells Ballet First American Appearance 1949
Sadler’s Wells Ballet, 1949. small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; program; cover by Cecil Beaton; color and black & white illustrations and black & white photographic illustrations; light edgewear else very good. More
MacBeth The Making Of The Film
London: Max Parrish (1960). 1st edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards; hardcover; 75 black and white photographic illustrations; the 1960 version of Shakespeare’s MacBeth by George Schaefer made into a film; very good in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. More
Theatre Arts Monthly April 1934 Travel Issue
NY: Theatre Arts, Inc. 1934. small 4to; stif wraps; 237 to 316 pages; b&w photographic illustrations; Theatres of the world: Russia, England, Palestine, Bulgaria, Greece and Mexico; chipped covers and edgeworn pages else a good, tight copy. More
Grateful Dead Built to Last 25th Anniversary Album 1965-1990
NY: Plume, Penguin Group, 1990. Stated First Plume Printing with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; stiff glossy wraps, softcover; 96 pages; black and white and color illustrations; edgeworn else very good. More
Big Star Fallin' Mama Five Women in Black Music
NY:Viking, 1974. 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo. cloth backed boards, 147 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Four Black Revolutionary Plays
Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. (1969). Stated First printing, First edition; Signed and Dated, “ Best Amiri Baraka 1982”; 8vo.; glossy pictorial stiff wraps, softcover; 89 pages; 4 one act plays; wraps are edge rubbed and sunned else a very good clean tight copy. More
London Philharmonic Music Makers Since 1932
Hampshire: Kenneth Mason (1972). First Edition; small 4to; cloth covered boards with pictorial endpapers; hardcover; 104 pages; black and white illustrations; Introduction by Richard Baker; errata laid in on half title page; a very good clean tight copy in a price clipped and lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket... More
Miniature Music Dramas Vocal Adaptations of Famous Compositions with Text, Stage Directions, Illustrated Settings and Suggestions for Costuming
NY: Carl Fischer, 1929. 4to. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 45 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; lightly soiled and edgeworn covers and water stain on bottom of pages, not affecting text; else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
The Fourth Network How Fox Broke the Rules and Reinvented Television
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee , 2004. 1st edition; 8vo; black cloth backed red boards, hardcover; 224 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
A Separate Cinema Fifty Years of Black-Cast Posters
NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1992). Stated First Edition; 4to.; glossy pictorial stiff wraps, softcover; xxxiii, 168 pages; black and white and color illustrations; very good. More
Moscow Theatres
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1959. 1st edition; small 4to cloth covered boards, hardcover;217pages black & white photographic illustrations a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a very good dust jacket. More
David Krebs & Steven Leber Present Beatlemania
NY: Raydell Publishing & Distributing Corp, no date [ca 1970s]. 4to.; illustrated wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 16 unnumbered pages; black and white and color photographic illustrations; Souvenir Program from the Broadway Show; lightly edge-rubbed else very good. More
Famous Pianists Of To-Day and Yesterday
Boston: Page & Co 1901. 1st edition; 12mo; maroon cloth with gilt decoration and lettering; 345 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; lightly edgeworn cover and former owner’s 1907 signature else a very good, clean, copy. More
Automatic Vaudeville Essays on Star Turns
NY: Knopf,1984. 1st edition; 8vo. cloth backed boards, hardcover; 241 pages; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Jade Flute The Story of Chinese Music
NY: Schocken Books (1985). First American Edition; 8vo; blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 196 pages; black and white illustrations; slightly edgeworn boards else a very good clean tight copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket. More
Martha Graham and her Dance Company
NY: Theatre Arts Books, 1974. 1st edition; square 8vo; pictorial wraps, softcover; 21 pages; b&w illustrations; 1961 program laid in; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Habima--Israel’s National Theater 1917-1977 A Study of Cultural Nationalism
NY: Columbia University Press, 1979. First Edition; small 4to; brown cloth covered boards; hardcover; 346 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; astudy of the role of theater in political and nationalist movements; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn and sunned pictorial dust jacket. More
The New Year’s Eve Compendium Toasts, Tips, Trivia, and Tidbits for Bringing in the New Year
NY: Clarkson Potter Publishers (1998). Stated First Edition with a 1 in the number line; sm 8vo; paper covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 112 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket. More
The Man on the Box. Illustrated By Scenes From Walter N. Lawrence's Beautiful Production of the Play as Seen for 123 Nights at the Madison Square Theatre, New York
NY: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, (1904). ,8vo. pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; 361pages; black &white photographic illustrations of scenes; lightly edgeworn covers and toned pages else a, clean tight, unmarked copy i. More
The Disney Films
NY: Bonanza Books (1973). First edition with an a present in the number line; 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 312 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. More
History of the Theater
NY: Odyssey Press, 1964. oblong 32 mo; glossy pictorial boards; small hardcover pictorial endpapers; 44 pages; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Jazz at Lincoln Center House of Swing Frederick P Rose Hall October 18, 2004
NY: Nazraeli Press (2004). 1st Edition. small, square 4to. black cloth covered boards with silver lettering; 30 pages; color and black & white photographic illustrations by Frank Stewart and others; a fine, clean, tight copy in a fine dustjacket. More