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Mozart, Life and Music

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	BURGESS, ANTHONY On Mozart: A Paean for Wolfgang NY, Ticknor & Fields. 1991, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 039559510x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) Fine, as new, in unclipped Fine Dj. 8vo, blue bds, blk spine, 160pp. An imaginary conversation/drama "being a celestial colloquy, an opera libretto, a film script, a schizophrenic dialogue, a bewildered rumination, a Stendhalian transcription, and a heartfelt homage upon the bicentenary of the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." Only Burgess could have pulled this off. (1.7 JM FO 30/0. As New/Fine. USD 7.20 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.5 \| JP¥ 635] Book number: 00241 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BURGESS, ANTHONY On Mozart: A Paean for Wolfgang NY, Ticknor & Fields. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 039559510x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) Fine, as new, in unclipped Fine Dj. 8vo, blue bds, blk spine, 160pp. An imaginary conversation/drama "being a celestial colloquy, an opera libretto, a film script, a schizophrenic dialogue, a bewildered rumination, a Stendhalian transcription, and a heartfelt homage upon the bicentenary of the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." Only Burgess could have pulled this off. (1.7 FO 19/3. As New/Fine. USD 7.49 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 661] Book number: 12205 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	DAVENPORT, MARCIA Mozart NY, Scribner's, 1932. Scribner 'A' First Edition. 1932, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) 8vo, patterned paper-covered bds, blk cl spine, printed paper title label to front, gold spine titles, xiv, 400pp, index. Top edge grey. Frontis portrait and 15 B&W illus. This is Davenport's recreated life of Mozart. A handsomely produced book, this copy has slight darkening of upper edge of covers, a tiny hole to spine gutter at front, owner's stamp to endpaper,about VG+; lacking the slipcase. (2.4 Fo 9/7. Very Good. USD 21.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 \| £UK 13 \| JP¥ 1898] Book number: 7804 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	EINSTEIN, ALFRED Mozart, His Character, His Work London, Oxford University Press. 1945, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (UK) 8vo, maroon cl with gold title, xii, 492pp, index. TE brown. Musical illus. Frontis portarit and 5 B&W plates. A handsome book of a classic work on Mozart's life and music. Owner's name, date and city to both endpapers, no other marks, about VG in clipped Fair only Dj with several chips, two significant chips to spine head and to upper front corner. The Dj is protected in mylar cover. (2.6 FO 22/2. Very Good/Fair. USD 27.95 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 \| £UK 17 \| JP¥ 2467] Book number: 6999 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	EINSTEIN, ALFRED Mozart, His Character, His Work London, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1946, First British Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 8vo, cadmium red cl, xii, 492pp, index. Top edge red. Frontis and 5 plates. Spine is slightly faded, corner tips lightly rubbed, VERY GOOD; lacking the Dj (2.0 FO 9/7. Very Good (-). USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 \| £UK 14.25 \| JP¥ 2074] Book number: 7802 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	DE SAINT-FOIX, GEORGES The Symphonies of Mozart NY, Alfred A Knopf. 1949, First American Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. (USA) 12mo, blk cl, xii, 222pp, index. Top edge red. A detailed study of all the Mozart symphonies by a great French Mozart authority. NFine in clipped VG Dj with touch of rubbing to head of spine. (1.5 FO 11/7. Near Fine/Very Good. USD 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10 \| JP¥ 1456] Book number: 7800 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	GAY, PETER Mozart Penguin Lives NY, Viking Penguin. 1999, 10th Printing. (ISBN: 0670882380). Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. (USA) No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine (-) Dj with die-cut window in perfect order but with crease to front flap. Illus boards , 177pp. No illus. A short biography of Mozart in the Penguin Lives series. (1.3 JM FO 59/7. Fine/Fine (-). USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 52069 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	HILDESHEIMER, WOLFGANG Mozart NY, Vintage Books. 1983, First Soft Cover Edition. (ISBN: 0394715918). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) No markings, page edges yellowed, spine crease, Good + used copy. Wraps, 408pp, index. B&W illus. This biography of Mozart is considered definiative by many. (1.5 JM SI 80/0. Good. USD 8.70 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 768] Book number: 50871 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	HOLMES, EDWARD. The Life of Mozart London/NY, J.M. Dent/E.P. Dutton. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. 16mo. grey textured bds, xii, 303pp, index. No date, perhaps 1950s. Decorative title page, and endpapers. Holmes' LIFE is still a standard work on Mozart. Owner's inscriptions to ffep, edges rubbed, shaken, faint spot to cover, Good(-) only; lacking Dj. Everyman Library. (1.2 WL FO 55/1. Acceptable. USD 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 613] Book number: 9770 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SLATER, HARRISON GRADWELL Night Music Uncorrected Proof NY, Harcourt Inc. 2002. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Uncorrected Advance Proof, (USA) No marking, coffee (?) spot to the edge of the back cover, VG(-). Blue wraps, 561pp. Slater is a musicologist and pianist. This is a mystery involving a musicologist who buys a manuscript that he thinks was written by the 16 year old Mozart only to have it lead him into a mess of trouble and murder. (2.2 FO 6/7. Very Good -. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 02622 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SLATER, HARRISON GRADWELL Night Music Uncorrected Proof NY, Harcourt Inc. 2002. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Uncorrected Advance Proof, (USA) No marking, coffee (?) spot to the edge of the back cover, VG(-). Blue wraps, 561pp. Slater is a musicologist and pianist. This is a mystery involving a musicologist who buys a manuscript that he thinks was written by the 16 year old Mozart only to have it lead him into a mess of trouble and murder. (2.2 FO 6/7. Very Good -. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 02622 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.

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	BURGESS, ANTHONY On Mozart: A Paean for Wolfgang NY, Ticknor & Fields. 1991, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 039559510x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) Fine, as new, in unclipped Fine Dj. 8vo, blue bds, blk spine, 160pp. An imaginary conversation/drama "being a celestial colloquy, an opera libretto, a film script, a schizophrenic dialogue, a bewildered rumination, a Stendhalian transcription, and a heartfelt homage upon the bicentenary of the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." Only Burgess could have pulled this off. (1.7 JM FO 30/0. As New/Fine. USD 7.20 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.5 \| JP¥ 635] Book number: 00241 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BURGESS, ANTHONY On Mozart: A Paean for Wolfgang NY, Ticknor & Fields. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 039559510x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) Fine, as new, in unclipped Fine Dj. 8vo, blue bds, blk spine, 160pp. An imaginary conversation/drama "being a celestial colloquy, an opera libretto, a film script, a schizophrenic dialogue, a bewildered rumination, a Stendhalian transcription, and a heartfelt homage upon the bicentenary of the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." Only Burgess could have pulled this off. (1.7 FO 19/3. As New/Fine. USD 7.49 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 661] Book number: 12205 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	DAVENPORT, MARCIA Mozart NY, Scribner's, 1932. Scribner 'A' First Edition. 1932, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) 8vo, patterned paper-covered bds, blk cl spine, printed paper title label to front, gold spine titles, xiv, 400pp, index. Top edge grey. Frontis portrait and 15 B&W illus. This is Davenport's recreated life of Mozart. A handsomely produced book, this copy has slight darkening of upper edge of covers, a tiny hole to spine gutter at front, owner's stamp to endpaper,about VG+; lacking the slipcase. (2.4 Fo 9/7. Very Good. USD 21.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 \| £UK 13 \| JP¥ 1898] Book number: 7804 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	EINSTEIN, ALFRED Mozart, His Character, His Work London, Oxford University Press. 1945, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (UK) 8vo, maroon cl with gold title, xii, 492pp, index. TE brown. Musical illus. Frontis portarit and 5 B&W plates. A handsome book of a classic work on Mozart's life and music. Owner's name, date and city to both endpapers, no other marks, about VG in clipped Fair only Dj with several chips, two significant chips to spine head and to upper front corner. The Dj is protected in mylar cover. (2.6 FO 22/2. Very Good/Fair. USD 27.95 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 \| £UK 17 \| JP¥ 2467] Book number: 6999 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	EINSTEIN, ALFRED Mozart, His Character, His Work London, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1946, First British Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 8vo, cadmium red cl, xii, 492pp, index. Top edge red. Frontis and 5 plates. Spine is slightly faded, corner tips lightly rubbed, VERY GOOD; lacking the Dj (2.0 FO 9/7. Very Good (-). USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 \| £UK 14.25 \| JP¥ 2074] Book number: 7802 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	DE SAINT-FOIX, GEORGES The Symphonies of Mozart NY, Alfred A Knopf. 1949, First American Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. (USA) 12mo, blk cl, xii, 222pp, index. Top edge red. A detailed study of all the Mozart symphonies by a great French Mozart authority. NFine in clipped VG Dj with touch of rubbing to head of spine. (1.5 FO 11/7. Near Fine/Very Good. USD 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 \| £UK 10 \| JP¥ 1456] Book number: 7800 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	GAY, PETER Mozart Penguin Lives NY, Viking Penguin. 1999, 10th Printing. (ISBN: 0670882380). Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. (USA) No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine (-) Dj with die-cut window in perfect order but with crease to front flap. Illus boards , 177pp. No illus. A short biography of Mozart in the Penguin Lives series. (1.3 JM FO 59/7. Fine/Fine (-). USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 52069 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	HILDESHEIMER, WOLFGANG Mozart NY, Vintage Books. 1983, First Soft Cover Edition. (ISBN: 0394715918). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. (USA) No markings, page edges yellowed, spine crease, Good + used copy. Wraps, 408pp, index. B&W illus. This biography of Mozart is considered definiative by many. (1.5 JM SI 80/0. Good. USD 8.70 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 768] Book number: 50871 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	HOLMES, EDWARD. The Life of Mozart London/NY, J.M. Dent/E.P. Dutton. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. 16mo. grey textured bds, xii, 303pp, index. No date, perhaps 1950s. Decorative title page, and endpapers. Holmes' LIFE is still a standard work on Mozart. Owner's inscriptions to ffep, edges rubbed, shaken, faint spot to cover, Good(-) only; lacking Dj. Everyman Library. (1.2 WL FO 55/1. Acceptable. USD 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 613] Book number: 9770 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SLATER, HARRISON GRADWELL Night Music Uncorrected Proof NY, Harcourt Inc. 2002. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Uncorrected Advance Proof, (USA) No marking, coffee (?) spot to the edge of the back cover, VG(-). Blue wraps, 561pp. Slater is a musicologist and pianist. This is a mystery involving a musicologist who buys a manuscript that he thinks was written by the 16 year old Mozart only to have it lead him into a mess of trouble and murder. (2.2 FO 6/7. Very Good -. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 02622 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SLATER, HARRISON GRADWELL Night Music Uncorrected Proof NY, Harcourt Inc. 2002. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Uncorrected Advance Proof, (USA) No marking, coffee (?) spot to the edge of the back cover, VG(-). Blue wraps, 561pp. Slater is a musicologist and pianist. This is a mystery involving a musicologist who buys a manuscript that he thinks was written by the 16 year old Mozart only to have it lead him into a mess of trouble and murder. (2.2 FO 6/7. Very Good -. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 02622 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.