Musica

THE BALLAD IN AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC From Elvis to Beyoncé

METZER David · 2017 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Cambridge University Press, 2017. 9781107161528 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. ix + 233 (no inscripions).

MUSIC IN THE 1920s

SHEAD Richard · 1976 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Gerald Duckworth, 1976. 0715609726 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (lightly dust stained on top edge - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 148, illus with b&w frontispiece (no inscriptions).

CAMPION DOWLAND AND THE LUTENIST SONGWRITERS

PILKINGTON Michael · 1989 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Gerald Duckworth, 1989. 0715622730 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. x + 179 (publisher's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

ALBAN BERG The Man and The Work

CARNER Mosco · 1983 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Gerald Duckworth, 1983 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. xx + 314, illus with b&w plates (publisher's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

DONALDSON Frances · 2013 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Bloomsbury Reader, 2013. 9781448205837 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. xx + 370 (no inscriptions).

COME NASCE UN VIOLINO Introduzione ai problemi e alle tecniche della liuteria

NICOLINI G., SCOLARI G. · 1985 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Cremona: Edizioni Stradivari, 1985 Tall 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 103, with b&w photos and drawings (no inscriptions). [Italian text].

HEADED FOR THE BLUES

SKVORECKY Josef · 1996 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Hopewell NJ: Ecco Press, 1996. 9780880014625 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black/grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 148 (no inscriptions).

BELIEVE IN MAGIC Heavenly Recordings The First 30 Years

TURNER Robin · 2020 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.49 | ¥2,953)

White Rabbit, 2020 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine), no dustwrapper issued. Pp. 319, illus with b&w and coloured photos throughout (no inscriptions).

MOZART And His Operas

SADIE Stanley · 2000 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Macmillan [&] St Martins Press, 2000. 9780312244101 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 238, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

THE CASTRATO AND HIS WIFE

BERRY Helen · 2011 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Oxford University Press, 2011 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (residue of price sticker on upper cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 312, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

DESTRUCTIVE DESIRES Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality

PATTERSON Robert J. · 2019 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Rutgers University Press, 2019. 9781978803589 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xiii + 246, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).

BERLIOZ The Making of an Artist 1803-1832

CAIRNS David · 1989 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Andre Deutsch, 1989 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (top edge a little spotted - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 586, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

SLEEPING PRINCESS

ANTHONY Gordon · 1940 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

George Routledge & Sons, 1940 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge blue (spine lightly faded - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 49, illus with 64 tipped-in b&w plates (small mark at fore-edge of prelims; no inscriptions).

THE RISE AND FALL OF A LA SCALA DIVA

WRIGHT Marjorie · 2006 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Janus Publishing Company, 2006. 9781857566123 8vo. Originla pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 181 (no inscriptions).

THE MIRROR OF MUSIC 1844-1944 A Century of Musical Life in Britain as Reflected in the Pages of the Musical Times Volume I [&] Volume II

SCHOLES Percy A. · 1947 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Novello & Co. [&] Oxford University Press, 1947 1st edn. 2 vols. 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered dark red library binding (labels on tails of spines - otherwise VG), no dustwrappers. Pp. xix + 523 [&] xvii + 527-964, illus with b&w photos (ex public library with usual stamps and...

THE STORY OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 1883-1950 A Candid History

KOLODIN Irving · 1953 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953 1st edn. 8vo. Original rebound in gilt lettered red cloth (corners scuffed and bumped - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xx + 607 + xxxviii, illus with b&w plates (ex public library with usual stamps and markings).

THE EVILS OF MUSIC MANAGEMENT

CARLINO Angelo · 1975 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

New York: LaCar Publishing, 1975 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (lightly worn at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 298, illus with b&w plates (no other inscriptions).

MARIGOLD The Music of Billy Mayerl

DICKINSON Peter · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Oxford University Press, 1999 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover). Pp. xviii + 302, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). Lacks CD.

A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS OF OPERA

MARTENS Frederick H. · 1926 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

D. Appleton and Co., 1926 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top and fore-edge a little spotted - otherwise VG in protective glassine cover). Pp. ix + 487 (no inscriptions).

THE CRITIC AT THE OPERA

ARUNDELL Dennis · 1957 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Ernest Benn, 1957 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (chipped at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiii + 423, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).