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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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ZECHARIAH BUCK, Mus. D., Cantaur.
Organist and Master of the Choristers at Norwich Cathedral, 1817-1877. A Centenary Memoir.
London: Jarrold and Sons, 1899. 8vo., pp.xiv,96,(ii), bound in quarter leather with bevelled green cloth boards, gilt, b/w plates with tissue-guards; foxing to prelims, occasional foxing within, ink ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper, webbing visible between frontispiece and title, rudimentary adhesive green linen tape reinforcement to spine and inner margins of boards, rubbing to extremities and to margins of boards, a good copy.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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TRADITIONAL GAELIC BAGPIPING, 1745-1945.
Edinburgh: NMS Publishing, 1998. 8vo., pp.xii,406, oatmeal cloth lettered in black, 7 b/w plates; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped 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 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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TRADITIONAL GAELIC BAGPIPING 1745-1945.
Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005. 8vo., pp.xii,406, paperback; a fresh and near-fine copy.
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