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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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A HISTORY OF BYZANTINE MUSIC AND HYMNOGRAPHY
Oxford University Press. Second edition, revised and enlarged, 8vo., pp.xiv,vii461, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 7 b/w plates; author’s obituary neatly pasted in to front paste-down endpaper, with neat ink ownership autograph above, review of the volume pasted to rear endpapers, causing undulation to final few plate leaves, a very good, clean copy in a very good price-clipped 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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CEOL MOR NOTATION.
A New and Abbreviated System of Musical Notation for the Piobaireachd, As Played on the Highland Bagpipe, With Examples.
Wakefield: EP Publishing, 1975. Republished, xi,399, red cloth, gilt, musical score; light toning to margins of endpapers and to edges of text block, a very good copy, in a good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has a closed but creased tear to rear, in a v shape extending half way down to centre of rear jacket, lightly sunned to spine, with rubbing and light wear to corners and a small tear to rear lower margin.
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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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GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT AND REIMS.
Context and Meaning in his Musical Works.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.xx,456, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; headboard lightly bumped, o/w very good, in unclipped dust-jacket which is lightly creased to headband, with small stain to rear, o/w very good.
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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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J.S. BACH'S GREAT EIGHTEEN ORGAN CHORALES
Oxford: University Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.xiii,171, silver hardcover, lettered in green, multiple b/w facsimiles and musical scores; slight vertical crease to spine, very slightly rubbed but otherwise a near fine copy, in a very good plus unclipped dust- jacket.
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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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