Printed in China. Cozio Publishing. 2006. First standard edition. Hardcover: full navy cloth over boards with navy cloth slipcase. Large 4to. 640 pp. Illustrated with hundreds of full colour photographic plates of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses that were made between the 16th and 20th centuries and that have passed.....
Printed in Italy. Taschen. 2006. Limited first edition. Cloth over boards. Hardcover black cloth over boards with complete d/j and clamshell case. Folio. 375 pp. Entirely illustrated throughout with hundreds of b/w photographs, the majority of which are full-page. Copy 563 out of a limited print run of 1500 copies.....
N. Y. Rizzoli, 1988. 1st US Ed. Cloth. 295 pp. Illustrated in b/w with numerous illustrations in colour. Preface and translation by Stewart Spencer. Dj has small closed tear at spine edge. Translated from the German. 4to.
NY: Praeger, 1970. Facsimile Edition. Cloth. 199 pp. Illustrated with full-page plates of b/w photographs and designs in colour, plus line drawings in text. Introduction by Seoirse Bodley. Photolithgraphic facsimlie of 1904 first edition. Dj has 2" bruise on rear panel and closed tear along rear flapfold. 4to.
NY: Rizzoli, 1983. 1st English Translation. Cloth. 302 pp. Copiously illustrated from photographs and designs, many in colour. Foreword by Wolfgang Wagner. Translated from the German. 4to.
Torino: Radio Italiana, 1952. Limited/Numbered. Paperback. 177 pp. 52 b/w plates plus illustrations in text; colour reproduction of one plate laid in, as issued. Minor browning to front endpapers from binding materials. Glassene worn. #1657/1999. Text in Italian. 4to.
N. Y. Skira / Rizzoli, 1991. 1st US Ed. Cloth. 198 pp. Relationship between paitning and music illustrated with 180 art works in colour. Remainder mark on bottom edge; top board very slightly bowed and bottom corners slightly bumped. Translated from the French. Large Square 4to.
N. Y. Rizzoli, 1976. 1st US Ed. Boards. 166 pp. Copiously illustrated with photographs. Translated from the German. Oblong 4to.
London: Bodley Head, 1948. 1st Edition. Cloth. 101 pp. Illustrated in colour with the original stage designs by John Piper, plus photographs of the production by Angus McBean. Includes full libretto by Ronald Duncan, plus essays by Duncan, Piper, Eric Crozier and Henry Boys. Foreword by Benjamin Britten. Extremities rubbed;.....
San Francisco: Crown Point Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Cloth. 143 pp. Copiously illustrated with colourplates of prints by John Cage, including two complete series of Cage's etchings, one from his early work in visual art, the other done in the last year of his life. 8vo.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Cloth. 452 pp. plus two audiocassettes. Illustrated with 15 different chance-determined prints from a single negative of the first autograph page of Cage's "Sixteen Dances" (1951). SIGNED BY JOHN CAGE. Text includes transcripts of question-and-answer session after each lecture (edited by Cage);.....
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1967. 2nd Printing. Cloth. 276 pp. Extremities slightly rubbed and remainder mark on bottom edge; dj rubbed, with slight corner chip and corner tears. Large 8vo.
DeWinton, Alberta: Starart Productions, 1979. 1st Edition. Cloth. 239 pp. Artworks by Joni Mitchell, John Mayall, Cat Stevens, Klaus Voormann, Ron Wood and Commander Cody, most in colour. Oblong 4to.
N. Y. Rizzoli, 1987. 1st Edition. Cloth. 480 pp. With 211 b/w illustrations from paintings, engravings and sculpture. Square 4to.
Toronto: Ryerson, 1962. Cloth. 214 pp. Musical transcriptions and chord symbols by Kenneth Peacock. Lightly edge-worn to dj with some rubbingand slightly worn head of spine. Large 8vo.
Usa: Jewish Museum/ Scala, 2003. Hardcover. Hardcover in complete dj. 208 pp. Exhibition catalogue with 175 illustrations, including 125 in colour and 50 duotones. Includes CD-Rom with Schoenberg compositions, with rare performances by Juliard String Quartet and Glenn Gould, among others. Ink name to fep. 4to.
Glasgow: Paterson & Sons, 1884. Revised ed. Hardcover. Hardcover collection of Scottish folk songs with music. Three-quarter leather & ribbed cloth; raised bands; all edges gilt; marbled boards. viii + 548 pp. Revised and re-edited by Edward Rimbault Dibdin. Ink inscription on fly-leaf; leather extremities, spine, and raised bands rubbed;.....
Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Laminated Pictorial Boards. 467 pp. Minor soiling to fore-edge. 8vo.
Oakville: Oakville Galleries, 2003. 1st Edition. Boards. 201 pp. Illustrated in b/w. Includes CD of the music. Oblong 16mo.
London: Macmillan, 1966. 5th Edition. Cloth. 9 vols. plus supplement, edited by Eric Blom. 2nd printing of 5th edition plus supplement (1961), volumes are virtually "as new" with some dj's showing minor nicks and closed tears at head of spine. 8vo.
NY: Holland Robinson, 1927. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Hardcover. Half cloth & boards with cover title label with vignette. Unpaginated. A collection of songs about various ports of call, with lyrics by Kay Harshberger, music by Holland Robinson, and illustrations by Mac Harshberger. SIGNED BY BOTH ARTIST AND COMPOSER. Upper borders slightly.....
NY: Oxford University Press, 1981. 1st US Edition. Boards. 280 pp. Copiously illustrated from photographs and designs, many in colour. Translated from the German. 4to.
Edmonton: Hurtig, 1979. 1st Edition. Wraps. 192 pp. Illustrated with photographs from the war. Includes that perennial favourite, "Hitler has only got one ball". If you thought "The North Atlantic Squadron" was something, wait'll you read the lyrics to some of these! 4to.
Toronto: Viking, 1997. Hardcover. Hardcover in complete dj. 292 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w, including chart listings. Scarce in hardcover! 8vo.
N. Y. St. Martin's Press, 1982. 1st Edition. Stapled Wraps. Art work in colour with photos inm b/w. Wrappers slightly rubbed, with corner crease to front wrapper panel. 4to.