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PERFORMING THE MUSIC OF HENRY PURCELL.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. 8vo.,pp. xvi,302, hardcover, gilt, b/w plates, tables and figures; brief typed annotation on paper label to front paste down endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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PURCELL STUDIES.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 8vo.,pp. xii,305, hardcover, yellow title block to spine with black and yellow lettering, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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REASSURING EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PROTESTANTS -
The Librettist’s Intended Message for Handel’s Messiah, Explored Within the Context of Eighteenth Century Belief.
York: Quacks Books, 2017. 8vo., pp.viii,522, paperback; signed by author to title, a fine copy.
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Richard Strauss: A Critical Commentary On His Life And Works [Set of Three Volumes]
London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1978. Corrected reprint, three volumes, 8vo., pp.xv,462;xi,452;xxi,552, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispieces and plates; top edges a little dusty, else a very good, fresh set, in unclipped dust-jackets, which are sunned to spines of Volumes II and III, else very good.
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SAINT NICOLAS: A Cantata.
London, Boosey & Co, Ltd. 8vo.,pp.88, pictorial wrappers, musical score throughout; stain to rear of wrappers at foot, lightly creased to spine, ink stamp to title page, a very good copy.
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SEVENTEEN STRING QUARTETS.
Edition Eulenburg.
London: Ernst Eulenburg Ltd, 1967. Small 8vo., bound in half red roan, gilt, with orange cloth boards, marbled endpapers, b/w frontispiece portrait; ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper verso (dated 1967), leather partially split along upper joint (joint remains firm), sunning and rubbing to spine, internally fresh and otherwise very good.
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SINGING SIMPKINS AND OTHER BAWDY JIGS. Musical Comedy on the Shakespearean Stage. Scripts, Music and Context.
Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 2014. Large 8vo., pp.xii,339, paperback, 14 b/w illustrations; owner’s annotations to front wrapper verso, a couple of further small markings to margins, small indentations to lower edges of text block, very light shelf-wear to extremities, overall a very good, fresh copy.
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THE FURTWANGLER RECORD.
Portland: Amadeus Press, 1996. Reprint, 8vo., pp. 376, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, decorative endpapers; foxing to edges, a few very light spots to endpapers, otherwise internally clean, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE.
Its History, Literature, and Music, With Some Account of the Traditions, Superstitions, and Anecdotes Relating to the Instrument and its Tunes.
Wakefield: EP Publishing, 1977. Small 8vo., pp.420, green hardcover, gilt; slight roll to spine, a very good copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket.
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THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE AND ITS MUSIC.
Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers Ltd, 1988. 8vo., pp.xi,203, black hardcover, gilt, 18 b/w plates; very good indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH ORGAN.
Cambridge University Press, 1996. Large 8vo., pp.xxii,407, black hardcover, gilt, 78 b/w illustrations; very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ITALIAN ROMANTIC LIBRETTO.
A Study of Salvadore Commarano.
Edinburgh University Press, 1984. 8vo., pp.ix,326, purple cloth with stamped green title label, gilt; slight roll to spine, slight mark to front board, else very good. No dust-jacket.
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THE KEYBOARD MUSIC OF J.S. BACH.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1993. 8vo., pp.xv,475, red cloth lettered in silver; fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly sunned to spine.
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THE NEW CHURCH ANTHEM BOOK. One Hundred Anthems.
Music Department, Oxford University Press, 1992. Large 8vo., pp.xiii,578, blue hardcover, gilt; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, a very good copy indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE OPERA INDUSTRY IN ITALY FROM CIMAROSA TO VERDI: The Role of the Impressario.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. 8vo.,pp. viii,214, hardcover, silver lettering, b/w illustrations and tables; light sunning to spine, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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THE ORGAN AND ITS MUSIC IN GERMAN-JEWISH CULTURE.
Oxford University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xi,284, blue cloth, gilt; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ORGAN AS A MIRROR OF ITS TIME.
North European Reflections, 1610-2000.
Oxford University Press, 2002. 8vo., pp.xvii,374, brown faux-leather, gilt, with accompanying CD Rom; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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THE ORGAN IN CHURCH DESIGN.
Albany, Texas: Venture Press, 1957. 4to., pp.xviii,492, quarter black cloth with title band stamped in red and lettered in gilt, beige cloth boards, numerous b/w plates; ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper and ownership inscription to front free endpaper, foxing and toning to endpapers, else very good indeed.
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THE ORGAN MUSIC OF J.S. BACH. Three Volumes.
Volume I: Preludes, Toccatas, Fantasias, Fugues, Sonatas, Concertos and Miscellaneous Pieces (BWV 525-598, 802-805, etc). Volume II: Works based on Chorales (BWV 599-771, etc). Volume III: A Background.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Three volumes, the set, 8vo.,pp. 365; 357; 309, navy cloth, gilt, musical score figures; ownership print out stuck down to front free endpapers of each volume, otherwise clean and very good, in very good dust-jacket, volume I is price-clipped, volume III is lightly sunned to spine and extremities, lightly rubbing to extremities, overall a very good set.
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TRADITIONAL GAELIC BAGPIPING 1745-1945.
Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005. 8vo., pp.xii,406, paperback; a fresh and near-fine copy.
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