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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay!
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NY: Will D. Cobb, 1908. First US Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good . Words by Will D. Cobb. Music by Jno. H. Flynn. 6pp, words and music, in part: "Young Herman Von Bellow, a musical fellow, Played on a big cello each night .... " Small piece torn from top edge of cover. 14" x 10.75 [This sheet music is from the estate of Pulitzer-Prize-winning composer Douglas Moore, with his small name stamp and pencilled signature on the cover.] ... more information
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$20.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: Night and Day
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NY: Harms, 1944. Original edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Music and lyrics to one song from this show. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$8.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: My Cup Runneth Over
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NY: Portfolio Music, 1966. Early edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Music and lyrics to one song from this musical starring Mary Martin and Robert Preston. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$8.00
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Sheet music (4) from this Broadway show. Songs: A Bushel And A Peck; Fugue For Tinhorns; I'll Know; I've Never Been In Love Before
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NY: Edwin H. Morris, 1950. Early editions. Pictorial Covers. Very Good. Music and lyrics to four songs from this "musical fable of Broadway." 12" x 9 ... more information
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$24.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: Everybody's Got A Home
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NY: Williamson Music, 1955. Early edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Music and lyrics to one song from this musical based on the novel "Sweet Thursday" by John Steinbeck. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$12.00
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NASHVILLE'S UNWRITTEN RULES:
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Woodstock & NY: Overlook Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 351pp, index; remainder mark on bottom edge. The composer-jounalist dissects the business side of Nashville, where a "handful" of producers create 80% of Music Row's hits. 9.25" x 6 ... more information
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$16.00
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THE SWORDS OF SPAIN:
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NY: Dial Press, 1966. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 239pp; double-column text, illus throughout from photographs, some in color. Dust jacket rubbed at top of spine. 10.25" x 7.5 Daley supplements his trenchant account of bullfights with 200 of his photographs.... more information
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$16.00
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HANDWRITTEN LETTER, BALTIMORE, 9 SEPT 1852, TO GEORGE J. ADAMS, ESQ. [OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND], RE PRINTED FABRICS
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Baltimore, Maryland not published 1852., 1852. Written in ink in a legible hand, slight fading, readable. 9.75" x 7.75" one page In part: ". You do us injustice if you suppose that we only look to our own safety in the sale of your Prints, for we are as desirous to get the highest price the market will offer as you are; and so far, we feel entirely satisfied that we have done as much for you as any other house here could ." Refers to a print #13 as an undesirable style, reflected by the... more information
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$12.00
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A SONG IN HIS HEART: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES A. BLAND
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Marian L. Larer. Dust jacket is quite chipped. pp: ix, 102; 19 illustrations. Biography of the African-American Virginian who composed more than 700 songs. 11" x 8.5". ... more information
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$20.00
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CATTLE REGISTER:
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West Lebanon, New Hampshire: C.H. Dana, 1880. Original edition. Stiff Wraps. Very Good. 56pp; illustrated ads for items associated with cattle, sheep and swine. 8.25" x 7 The register is preceded by several pages laid out for Cows' Time Table, which contains a few handwritten entries, such as: "Feb. 10, White cow"; Feb. 17, Brown cow to small Bull; etc. The Cattle Register contains about 80 lines of handwritten entries, ca. 1887-1910, such as: Lady Sharpless; Cora White; Pansey of Ski... more information
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$28.00
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THE WORLD OF COUNT BASIE
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NY: Scribner's, 1980. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. Illus from Photographs. pp: xxi, 399, index; 24pp illus from photographs. Includes discography and bibliography. Issued simultaneously in cloth. Dance tells the story of Basie's big band in the words of the musicians who played in it. 9" x 6". ... more information
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$16.00
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THE WORLD OF DUKE ELLINGTON [association copy]
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![THE WORLD OF DUKE ELLINGTON [association copy]](http://c2.bibtopia.com/h/859/905/29905859.0.m.jpg "THE WORLD OF DUKE ELLINGTON [association copy]")
NY: Scribner's, 1970. First paperback edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. pp: xiv, 311; text illus from photographs. This is an association copy, with the endpaper signature of Lee Harlemania Possner, who wrote the column "Harlemania" as stated on page 66. 8" x 5.25". ... more information
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$16.00
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THE LAY OF HAVELOK THE DANE:
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1939. Revised. Original Cloth. Very Good. pp: xl, 171; professor's marginalia on two pages. Medieval (14th-c.) romance about the orphanned son of the king of the Danes and how he is brought up by an English peasant, etc. 6.75" x 4.5 ... more information
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$8.00
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SIGNED, PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARLIE DANIELS:
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s.l.: Epic, 1991. Original edition. not bound. Fine. Mike Rutherford, photographer. Publicity photo-portrait, 10" x 8", signed in black felt-tip ink. Charlie Daniels , born at Wilmington, North Carolina in 1936, began writing and performing in the 1950s. As a Nashville session musician, he played on albums recorded by Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, and others. He is perhaps best known for his country hit, "The Devil Went Down to Georgia." Daniels was welcomed into the Grand... more information
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$28.00
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SIGNED, PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
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Nashville: Sound Seventy, Circa 1974. Original edition. Fine. 8" x 10" glossy, showing three members of the band on horseback and three standing. Signed in black ballpoint ink. This Epic publicity photo shows Tom Crain, Fred Edwards, Taz DiGregorio, Charlie Hayward and Charlie Daniels, who founded the Charlie Daniels Band in 1972. Bassist Charlie Hayward and keyboardist Joe "Taz" DiGregorio were original members of the group. Charlie Daniels, an accomplished fiddler, guitar player a... more information
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$60.00
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THE YANKEE DOODLER
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Cranbury, NJ: A.S. Barnes, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Original cloth. 320pp, index; illus and music in text. Subtitle: "Music, theater and fun in the American Revolution," anthology and guide. 11.25" x 8.5". ... more information
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$20.00
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SECOND BOOK OF SONGS THAT LIVE FOR EVER
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London: Herman Darewski Music, 1932. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 24pp. Contains words and music to 11 songs, including: If You Could Care; The Little Alabama Coon; Sons Of The Sea; Kitty Mahone; The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door; and six more. 12.25" x 9.5 ... more information
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$12.00
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DENVER DARLING'S WESTERN ALBUM OF HOME AND COUNTRY SONGS
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NY: Bourne Music, 1946. First edition. Original Wraps. Good. pp: 47, (1) ad; portrait, 19 illus from photographs on centerspread. Contains words and music to 15 songs, including: Silver Stars, Purple Sage, Eyes of Blue; Strawberry Blonde (On the Strawberry Roan); They Call Me Happy Go Lucky (Denver Darling's theme song); Wabash Moon; and 10 more. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$16.00
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METHOD FOR ZITHER
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NY: Carl Fischer, 1950. Second edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 58pp; few illustrations in text. Text in English and German. 12" x 9 A complete universal grammar of music, with 100 practical exercises and airs." First published in 1888.... more information
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$28.00
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A NEW GAZETTEER, OR GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, OF NORTH AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES
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Baltimore: George M'Dowell & Son , 1832. First Edition. Full Leather. Good +. 471pp; woodcut illustrations and text maps; foxing in text. [Citation: American Imprints 12082]. Bound in old leather, gilt-tooled spine, black leather label. 9" x 5.5 The first half of this book gives state-by-state data on population, history, towns and counties, etc. for the United States, Canada and Guatemala. The second half comprises a geographical dictionary of North America and the West Indies, includin... more information
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$100.00
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