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A DIRECTORY OF COMPOSERS FOR ORGAN. Second Revised and Enlarged Edition.
Swindon: John Henderson (Publishing) Ltd. 8vo., pp.xii,789, red faux-leather hardcover, gilt; a fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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BACH Essays on his Life and Music
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. 8vo., pp.14,461, red cloth, gilt, multiple b/w facsimiles of musical scores; internally fresh, no dust-jacket, a very good copy indeed.
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BISHOP AND SON ORGAN BUILDERS.
The Story of J.C. Bishop and his Successors.
Lincoln: Laurence Elvin, 1984. Signed by the author, small 4to., pp.356, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 101 b/w plates to the rear of volume, further in-text illustrations; small typed reference note to front paste-down endpaper, very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine and margins.
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CARL NIELSEN AND THE IDEA OF MODERNISM.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2010. 8vo.,pp. xix, 314, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations, musical examples and tables; ownership autograph to front paste down endpaper, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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CHINESE MUSIC.
Read before the China branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai, November, 1898. (Illustrated, Vocally and Instrumentally, by Natives and Foreigners). Repeated (by request) before the Shanghai Literary and Debating Society, January 4th, 1890.
Shanghai: Presbyterian Mission Press, 1923. Fourth edition, 8vo., pp.40, paperback (red academic wrappers), b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; light foxing/toning to upper margins of prelims, slight sunning and surface soil to wrappers, slight crease to front wrapper, a very good copy.
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EDWARD ELGAR: Letters of a Lifetime.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xviii,524, hardcover, gilt, b/w plates; lightly toned, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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EDWARD ELGAR PROVINCIAL MUSICIAN: Diaries 1857-1896.
Edward Elgar: Collected Correspondence, SEries V, Volume I.
Rickmansworth: Elgar Works, 2013. 8vo.,pp. xvii,492, hardcover, silver lettering, b/w illustrations; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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FIVE PIANO CONCERTOS. Edition Eulenburg. Op.s 15, 19, 37, 58, 73
London: Ernst Eulenburg, Ltd. 8vo., pp.vi,120,(ii),vi,84,(iv),vii,120,v,141,ix,184,(iv), half leather, gilt, paper-covered boards, b/w frontispiece portrait; school bookplate to front free endpaper verso, wear to extremities, with some tears to leather over spine, internally clean, a good working copy.
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GRANVILLE BANTOCK’S LETTERS TO WILLIAM WALLACE AND ERNEST NEWMAN, 1893-1921. ‘Our new dawn of modern music’
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2017. 8vo.,pp. x,298, pictorial hardcover; light shelf wear to boards, a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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HANDEL: Chronological Thematic Catalogue.
Darley: The Grian-Aig Press, 1972. 8vo.,pp. xii,452, pictorial wrappers, plain brown wrappers with tapped spine, with pictorial dust-jacket, musical score within the text; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, creasing to spine with creased tear to head, adhesive marks to inner folds where dust-jacket has been attached, dust-jacket rubbed and creased to extremities, with chipping to head and foot of spine and tears along front and rear hinge at head extending along rear margin, a good copy.
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HISTORY OF BEL CANTO.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001. Reprint, 8vo.,pp. 218, paperback, b/w musical score within text; a very good copy.
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HYMNS OF THE ROMAN LITURGY.
London: Longmans, 1957. Large 8vo., pp.xxiii,263, blue hardcover, gilt; ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, a very good copy, in a good price-clipped dust-jacket, which is foxed, with closed tears to folds and edges, reinforced to reverse.
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JOHANNES BRAHMS. Life and Letters.
Oxford& New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.xxviii,858, navy hardcover, gilt, ribbon bookmark, 50 b/w illustrations; slight creasing to upper corners between p.681-684, light crease to upper corner of first few leaves, slight rubbing to extremities, a very good, clean copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is lightly shelf-worn and lightly sunned to spine.
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JOHN PHILIP SOUSA. A Descriptive Catalogue of His Works.
Urbana, University of Illinois Press. 8vo.,pp.177, red cloth, silver lettering, b/w illustrations; ex-library, with bookplate to front paste down endpaper and ink stamp to title page, o/w a very good copy, in a good unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities with light sunning and acquisition number to spine.
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JOHN TAVERNER, TUDOR COMPOSER.
Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1979. 8vo., pp.xvi,283, pictorial cloth, b/w plates; a very good, fresh copy. (No dust-jacket).
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MAHLER'S VOICES.
Expression and Irony in the Songs and Symphonies.
Oxford University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xiv,361, pictorial hardcover; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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MAURICE DURUFLE, 1902-1986.
The Last Impressionist.
Lanham: The Scarecrow Press, 2002. 8vo.,pp. xv,215, pictorial hardcover, b/w plates and figures; lightly sunned to spine, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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MUSIC FOR A LONG WHILE.
York: York Publishing Services, 2013. 8vo.,pp. x,427, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour plates; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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MUSIC IN THE ENGLISH COURTLY MASQUE, 1604-1640.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xix,372, navy hardcover, gilt, 15 b/w plates; light toning to edges, a very good copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine, and lightly creased to margins.
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MUSICA BRITANNICA A NATIONAL COLLECTION OF MUSIC XCVIII.
Richard Dering Motets and Anthems.
London: Stainer and Bell, 2015. 4to.,pp. xxxi,135, burgundy hardcover, gilt lettering, musical score; neat pencil annotation to front paste down endpaper, a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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