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ANON  Souvenir Coronation Song Book, National Airs of the Empire
London, The Amalgamated Press Ltd. 1937. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Some tears to the paper cover, previous owner's name on front cover, staples badly rusted. Otherwise an internally clean copy of this collection of traditional songs put together for the Coronation of George VI in 1937. Consists of 46 songs with music (staff notation), and a special Coronation March composed specially for the collection. 48pp plus adverts.. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 001137
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ASHTON, JOHN  Modern Street Ballads
New York & London, Benjamin Blom. 1968, Reprint. (ISBN: B000NZXV26) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- lib, 405 pp. Originally published in 1888. Ex- lib with label inside front cover & spine number otherwise in good clean condition. Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: kw6682
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BECK, DR. J. -B.  Die Melodien der Troubadours, Nach dem gesamten handschriftlichen Material zum erstenmal bearbeitet und herausgegeben, nebst einer Untersuchung u?ber die Entwickelung der Notenschrift (bis um 1250) und das rhythmisch-metrische Prinzip der mittelalterlich-
Strasbourg, Trubner. 1908, First Edition. (ISBN: B0000CSVLF) Hard Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- lib, 202 pp including. German language. Ex-lib with usual stamps and labels and minor signs of use but generally in good sound condition. Good.
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 82.5 US$ 124.05 | JP¥ 10671] Book number: kw6726
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BRAUN, MICHAEL (COMPILED BY)  Jesus Christ Superstar, the Authorised Version
London, Pan Books. 1972. (ISBN: 0330235176) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Minor wear round the edges of the card cover, with a fold to the lower rh corner of front cover, a slightly faded strip on the outside of front cover; otherwise a good clean copy of this soft-cover book. Contains a collection of interviews, comments and other material on the (at the time) controversial musical. Also has all the words (but not the music) to the songs. Pages not numbered but about 180pp, 16pp colour illustrations, b&w illustrations throughout. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: 002212
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BUTCHER, GEOFFREY  Next to a Letter from Home: Major Glenn Miller's Wartime Band
Time Warner. 1994. (ISBN: 0751510785) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 430 pp including index, B/W photographs. A little rubbing to edges & spine creasing otherwise in very good clean condition. Very Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: kw6005
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COX, DAVID  The Henry Wood Proms
London, British Broadcasting Corporation. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0563176970) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good clean tight copy in similar, unclipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover bookdealing with the history of the Promenade Concerts, or ''Proms'', from 1895 to the late 1970's. 389pp, some b&w illustrations. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 | JP¥ 996] Book number: kw00362
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DAVEY, HENRY  History of English Music
New York, Da Capo Press. 1971, Second Printing. (ISBN: 0306711338) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- lib, 505 pp including index. Second printing of the 1969 second edition revised and rewritten with appendix to 1921 edition. Ex-lib with usual stamps, labels and some wear to covers but generally a sound clean copy. Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: kw6684
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DAVIS, SHARON  Every Chart-Topper Tells a Story, the Sixties
Edinburgh, Mainstream. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 1851588361) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Ex library copy with paper label inside front cover and remains of another one on first page, ink stamp on first two pages and on top and bottom edge of pages, minor creasing to the spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to covers, of this soft-cover book looking at (nearly) every single that reached Number One in the British record charts in the 1960s from Emile Ford in January 1960 with ''What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?'' to The Archies in December 1969 with ''Sugar Sugar''. 288pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 003406
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DAVIS, SHEILA  Successful Lyric Writing : The Step-By-Step Course and Workbook
Omnibus Press. 1990. (ISBN: 0711917205) Soft Cover , Small 4to. 290 pp. Some signs of wear to covers and age browning to pages otherwise in sound condition. Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: kw6610
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GALLO, ARMANDO  Genesis - the Evolution of a Rock Band
London, Sidgwick and Jackson. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0283984392) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Some creasing to the edges of the unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book dealing with the British rock group Genesis from when the members first met in 1963 to 1977. 145pp, colour illustrations in the middle of the book (captions for the ones on pages 70 and 75 are blurred), b&w illustration elsewhere. Good/Good.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 003873
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KAYSER, AUDUN  Edvard Grieg in Words and Music
Norway, John Greig Forlag. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 8253302711) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Previous owner's gift message on f/fl, otherwise a very good copy of this book produced to commemorate Grieg's 150th anniversary in 1993. About half of the book refers to the man and his works, the other half is a diary for 1993 giving details of events commemorating the 150th anniversary. The book comes complete with a CD of Grieg's music. 115pp (64pp plus diary), colour and b&w illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 000952
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KENNEDY, MICHAEL  A Catalogue of the Works of Ralph Vaughan Williams
London, Oxford University Press. 1982, Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0193154528) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- lib, 329 pp including index. Ex-lib with usual stamps, labels and some wear to covers but generally a sound clean copy. Good.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: kw6686
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MOORE, STEPHEN, S.  Meet the Orchestra!
London & Edinburgh, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No publish date. Pre Second World War? Bumps to corners of boards. Sl. cock spine. Light foxing page edges, light foxing contents. 1 b&w. sepia-type photog. ill & 32 others. Contains score musical notations for parts of orchestra. Geared towards school orchestras. Dustjacket spine faded small tears. Good/Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 502950
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MOORE, GARY  Still Got the Blues
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Hal Leonard. 1991. (ISBN: 079351116X) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Smells a bit of cigarettes, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover collection of eleven songs by Gary Moore. All are given with full staff notation and guitar tabs. The songs are: ''All Your Love'', ''As the Years Go Passing By'', ''King of the Blues'', ''Midnight Blues'', ''Moving On'', ''Oh Pretty Woman'', ''Still Got the Blues'', ''Texas Strut'', ''That Kind of Woman'', ''Too Tired'', and ''Walking by Myself''. 96pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 004092
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MORRIS, HENRY (ARRANGED BY)  Balkan and Israeli Folk Dances (Piano Book)
London, Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd. 1966. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Minor creasing to the covers, some pencil notes by previous owner on contents page, otherwise a good tight copy of this book containing the full music for piano for twelve Circle dances from Israel, Rumania and (the former) Yugoslavia. 31pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 003585
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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS  Symphony No. 41 in C 'Jupiter' (Penguin Scores 10)
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Penguin Books. 1951. Soft Cover , 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Some minor wear to the spine ends, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book, part of the publisher's ''Penguin Scores'' series. Gives the complete musical score for Mozart's Symphony No. 41 in C (Jupiter). Introduction by Gordon Jacob and biographical note by F Bonavia. 110pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 003480
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DEARMER, PERCY; WILLIAMS, R VAUGHAN; SHAW, MARTIN  The Oxford Book of Carols
London, Oxford University Press. 1953. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1953 hardback edition with music notation. Dustwrapper spine is faded, with a couple of minor tears to the edges, otherwise a very good clean tight copy, in unclipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover book containing almost 200 carols, some tradiotional, others more modern, with music notation shown for each one. Mostly Chrismas carols, obviously, but there are also carols for Easter, Candlemas and other festivals. Originally printed in 1928, this is the twenty-first impression from 1953. 491pp. Very Good/Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003365
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ROSEN, STEVEN  Bruce Springsteen (Rock Lives: The Ultimate Story)
Surrey, Castle Communications. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1860740359) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated in b/w and colour. Some rubbing to corners but generally in very good clean condition. Very Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: kw6030
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SHARP, CECIL J  The Country Dance Book Part I, Containing a Description of Eighteen Traditional Dances Collected in Country Villages
London, Novello and Compant Ltd. 1909. Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown card cover is quite crumpled, with the top inch at the spine being torn, and the back cover starting to come away. Otherwise a not-bad, internally clean copy of this small book giving details of eighteen English country dances, the kind with the dancers lined up in two parallel lines, women on one side, men on the other. 64pp, 32 diagrams, some short bits of music notation, but no tunes. Fair/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 003022
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STANLEY, JOHN  Voluntaries for the Organ Volume 2
London, Oxford University Press. 1957. (ISBN: 0193757737) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume 2. Minor creasing to the corners of the card cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book containing the full score for ten Organ (or harpsicord) Voluntaries written by the eighteenth century English composer John Stanley. Introduction by Denis Vaughan in English and German. Publication date is given as 1957 but this is a later reprint. 46pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 004030
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STANLEY, JOHN  Voluntaries for the Organ Volume 3
London, Oxford University Press. 1957. (ISBN: 0193757745) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume 3. Minor creasing to the corners of the card cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book containing the full score for ten Organ (or harpsicord) Voluntaries written by the eighteenth century English composer John Stanley. Introduction by Denis Vaughan in English and German. Publication date is given as 1957 but this is a later reprint. 46pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 004031
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STEWART, SHEILA  An Ancient Oral Culture
Scone, IMprint. 2000. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Top rh corner of yellow card cover slightly crumpled, otherwise a good clean copy of this booklet containing seven songs and three stories sung (or told) by the Scottish ''Travelling People''. The author's mother was the ballad singer Belle Stewart. The songs (words only, no music) are ''Twa Brothers'', ''Jock Stewart'', ''Whistlin at the Ploo'', ''The Berryfields o' Blair'', ''Willy Lennard'', ''Lullaby'', and ''Faulse, Faulse''. The stories are ''Auld Mick'', ''When my Father Alex Stewart Met the Burkers'', and ''The Shepherd's Misfortune''. 40pp, 8 b&w illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 002807
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WALKER, BILLY  Free 'n' Easy
London, Island Music Ltd. 1976, First Edition. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Minor creasing to covers, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book containing twelve songs from the rock group ''Free'' as well as ''The Free Story'' by Billy Walker. The songs are: ''All Right Now'', ''Bodie'', ''Highway Song'', ''Oh I Wept'', ''On My Way'', ''My Brother Jake'', ''Walk in my Shadow'', ''The Hunter'', ''Woman'', ''Wishing Well'', ''Fire and Water'', and ''Remember''. The songs are all given in full staff notation with the chords shown as well. 76pp, b&w illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003974
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WECHSBERG, JOSEPH  The Violin
London, Readers Union. 1973. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1973 Readers Union edition. Some creasing and small tears to the edges of the dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book dealing with the history of the violin, violin makers, collecting, and more. Originally printed in the US as ''The Glory of the Violin''. 314pp, 8pp b&w illustrations. Good/Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003435
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WILSON, H LANE  Old English Melodies
London, Boosey & Co Ltd. 1926. Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Minor wear to the spine ends of the grey card covers, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover collection of 21 songs from the late eighteenth century arranged by the author. All are given with full staff notation. Originally printed in 1899 but this is a later edition from the 1920s (one song has had the Copyright renewed in 1926). The songs are: 'The Slighted Swain', 'The Pretty Creature', 'Mary of Allendale', 'When Dull Care', 'A Pastorale (A Spring Morning)', 'False Phillis', 'Ralph's Ramble to London', 'My Lovely Celia', 'Ah! Willow', 'The Beggars Song', 'The Tinkers Song', 'The Sweet Little Girl that I Love', 'A Sailor Loved a Lass', 'Shepherd thy Demeanour Vary', 'While the Foaming Billows Roll', 'Phyllis has such Charming Graces', 'The Happy Lover', 'The Forsaken Maid', 'The Sailors Life', 'The Plague of Love' and 'Come Let's be Merry'. 120pp. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 US$ 18.19 | JP¥ 1565] Book number: 003530
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