Category: Performing Arts

Creating Gollum, Book and DVD Set : Capturing Movie Memories, the Gollum / Smeagol Collectible

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New Line Home Entertainment : 2002

Seller ID: 21273

Condition: Near Fine

44 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Clamshell box with ribbon pull, containing DVD and softcover book, 44 pages, 86 photos and illustrations, many in full color. ; DVD copyright 2002. Book copyright 2003.; No defects. All components present, clean and intact.
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Playbill, Volume 96, Number 6, June 1996 : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Signed by Nathan Lane)

By: Samelson, Judy, with Nathan Lane

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Playbill : 1996

Seller ID: 16583

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

64 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; White and yellow softcover booklet, 64 glossy pages, several feature articles, car ads, etc. Front cover SIGNED by Nathan Lane in indelible ink in a large hand. ; Yes, this is an original Broadway programme from the St James Theatre in New York City for Stephen Sondheim's comedy masterpiece, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, 1996 revival. Includes small b/w photos of every member of cast. ; No defects. No marks apart from autograph. ; Laid in: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's Silent Auction sheet, all proceeds to Broadware Cares / Equit...
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Slap Bass Lines : Berklee Press Workshop, Book and CD

By: Santerre, Joe

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Berklee Press Publications : 2001

Seller ID: 18843

ISBN-13: 9780634021442

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

72 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover, [xiv] + 53 + 5 pages, tips on standard music theory and tab notation, eight lessons, three scale exercises, tons of musical examples in both standard and tab. CD included in unopened pocket. ; Co-published by Berklee Press and Hal Leonard Corporation. ; Only a touch of wear. CD is pristine and unused. ; Workshop Series
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Visiting Cards of Pianists : From the Collection of F. C. Schang with Comment by Him (Signed by Vitya Vronsky)

By: Schang, Frederick Christian

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Music House : 1979

Seller ID: 24416

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

112 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, dark red-brown cloth, 112 glossy pages, b/w pictorial endpapers, brief bios of each pianist, 128 b/w photos and illustrations including 35 visiting cards (similar to business cards) of the world's great concert pianists, plus portrait photos, caricatures, facsimile autographs, manuscript samples of music (notes and staff) etc. ; Assembled by Frederick Christian Schang of New York City, famous manager of many concert artists; his collection included 650 visiting cards of great celebrities in the music world. ; Only a touch of shelfwear to to book. Page 9...
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Blade Runner, the Director's Cut : (1982 Feature Film) DVD Movie R1

By: Scott, Ridley

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Warner Brothers Home Video : 1997

Seller ID: 7894

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Fine

; DVD; R1 Region 1 for North America. Soundtrack in English Dolby surround stereo. Subtitles in English, French, Spanish. 1 hour 57 minutes. Widescreen letterbox. Rated R. Production notes. Directors cut: no narration, more romance, new unicorn vision, no fake happy ending. ; 1997 DVD release of 1982 movie starring Harrison Ford. ; No defects to disc or case. No insert, as issued.
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Maud Powell : Pioneer American Violinist (Signed)

By: Shaffer, Karen A. and Neva Garner Greenwood

Price: $52.00

Publisher: Iowa State University Press : 1988

Seller ID: 20950

ISBN-13: 9780813809892

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket

530 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, brown buckram cloth, pale patterned endpapers, [xxii] + 530 pages, index, appendix, chronology, discography, endnotes, chart of Corelli, 89 b/w photos and facsimiles with captions. Front flyleaf warmly inscribed, dated 1988 and SIGNED by author Karen A. Shaffer. ; First and only biography of the amazing Maud Powell (1867-1920) America's first great master of the violin, a pivotal figure in the musical history of America. Published under auspices Maud Powell Foundation. Foreword by Yehudi Menuhin. ; Upper tips lightly bumped. No other defects to book apa...
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey : Circus Magazine and Program, 1955 Edition

By: Sherwood, Robert E. ; Illustrated by Charles Baskerville

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Harry S. Dube : 1955

Seller ID: 21275

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

76 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall yellow and orange softcover booklet, 76 glossy pages, complete list of credits and major acts for 85th Annual Greatest Show on Earth, 104 b/w photos with captions. ; Many spectacular ads including full-spread color ads for Buick, Birds Eye, Philco; full-page color ads for Philip Morris, Chevrolet, Coca-Cola, Kool-Aid, Lucky Strike, Kellogg's Frosted Flakes, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Double Bubble Gum, Old Gold, Chesterfield. ; Articles include: The Show, by Robert E. Sherwood. Equine Royalty in the Ring, by John Ringling North. African Jungle Freak, by McCormick Steele...
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Mel Bay's Complete Book of Improvisation, Fills and Chord Progressions

By: Smith, Gail

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications : 1996

Seller ID: 22865

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

227 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover, 227 pages, hundreds of exercises, parts of many popular songs and at least 4 complete songs with sample improvs. ; MB95761. Published in 1996. We are sorry that Amazon forces us to list this book using their dirty data and impossible date. ; Contents include: Scales. Blues scale. Whole-tone scale. Augmented chords. Dominant 7. Two-beat fills. Harmonic intervals. Notes step. Notes skip. Four-beat fills. Broken chords. Turnarounds. Right-hand and left-hand patterns. Much more. ; 14 pages have minor marks in pencil. Otherwise book appears unused. (amazo...
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Sing Jubilate : A Descriptive History of the Development of St. Michael's Choir School, Toronto, Canada, 1937-1911

By: Spitzig, Walter J.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: St. Michael's Choir School : 1978

Seller ID: 23451

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

128 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; White softcover, textured leatherette covers, 128 pages, index, glossary, bibliography, 1 facsimile, 22 b/w photos. ; Foreword by Lawrence McCall. Founded by Monsignor the Rev. John Edward Ronan, 1937, this school was groundbreaking in its day and helped fuel a cultural shift within the milieu of Romann Catholic choral music. ; Covers (which are uncoated) show only a touch of wear. No marks or defects. Remarkably clean. Scarce.
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk

By: Starr, S. Frederick

Price: $25.00

Publisher: University of Illinois Press : 2000

Seller ID: 20900

ISBN-13: 9780252068768

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

564 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Red and black softcover, [xii] + 564 + 8 pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, 85 b/w photos and illustrations with captions. ; Copyright 1995. This is 1st softcover edition, 2000. Biography of America's first great pianist, first classical music matinee idol, and first nationalistic composer; A whisper of shelfwear. Front cover lightly creased. No other defects. ; Music In American Life Series
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Violin Dreams : Book and CD

By: Steinhardt, Arnold

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin : 2008

Seller ID: 24487

ISBN-13: 9780547086002

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

255 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Blue illustrated softcover, 255 pages, b/w diagram showing components of modern violin. Audio compact disk (CD) and booklet are present inside unopened rear pocket. ; Copyright 2006. This is first softcover edition, 2008. ; Memoirs of famous internationally acclaimed violinist. CD contains recordings of author performing Bach's Partita in D Minor as a student 40 years ago and again for this book; liner notes include a discussion about the two recordings with author and Alan Alda. ; Book shows minor shelfwear only. No defects to CD or booklet.
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75 Tricks with a Stripper Deck : Easy to Do, Requires No Skill, 2nd Edition, Completely Revised, New Original Effects, New Tips

By: Stevenson, Alwyn

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Wizard Books : 1962

Seller ID: 16369

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

40 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; Green softcover booklet, 40 pages, introduction and sample patter, 5 b/w line illustrations, 75 specific tricks described. ; Copyright 1957. This is 2nd edition, completely revised, 1962. Tricks for use with a stripper, or tapered deck of cards, in which one end of the deck is narrower than other. ; Book covers show a few small spots. No other marks, no writing, no rips or tears. Binding intact. Scarce. ; 2 items laid in: 1) Royal Magic Multiplying Rabbits, leaflet published by Fun Incorporated, giving instructions for magic trick using sponge rabbits, 14 b/w line i...
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Denison's Darktown Minstrel, First Part : A Complete Routine for the Circle

By: Stratton, Wade

Price: $50.00

Publisher: T. S. Denison & Company : 1922

Seller ID: 20196

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

32 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Small gray and yellow softcover, fold-and-staple binding, 32 pages, lyrics (no tunes) for 12 songs, interspersed with comical banter, to be performed by blackface chorus, four soloists and six endmen. Also includes b/w diagram of stage setup, 9 small b/w poster designs with retailprices, 15 small b/w illustrations of blackface characters, list of 12 other publications in series. ; Warning: offensive premise and occasional use of N-word. ; From Publisher's Note: 'Darktown Minstrel is designed to be used in conjunction with Denison's All-Around Opening Chorus and Final...
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Oliver Stone's USA : Film, History and Controversy

By: Toplin, Robert Brent, with Oliver Stone

Price: $11.00

Publisher: University Press of Kansas : 2000

Seller ID: 24511

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

360 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Gray softcover, [vi] + 335 + 3 pages + 16 pages of plates, total 360 pages, endnotes, bibliography, mini bios of contributors, index, 31 b/w photos on glossy plates, with captions. ; Contributors include David Halberstam, Le Ly Hayslip, George McGovern, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Jack E. Davis, Martin S. Fridson, Stephen Ambrose and more. ; 15 historians and experts discuss controversial film maker Oliver Stone's nine most compelling works (Salvador; Platoon; Wall Street; Born on the Fourth of July; JFK; The Doors; Heaven and Earth; Natural Born Killers; Nixon) an...
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Image for Essays in Musical Analysis, Complete in 7 Volumes : Symphonies (2 Vols) ; Concertos ; Illustrative Music ; Vocal Music ; Supplementary Essays ; Chamber Music

Essays in Musical Analysis, Complete in 7 Volumes : Symphonies (2 Vols) ; Concertos ; Illustrative Music ; Vocal Music ; Supplementary Essays ; Chamber Music

By: Tovey, Donald Francis, with Hubert J. Foss

Price: $225.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1948

Seller ID: 22468

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket

1589 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Complete set of 7 hardcovers, dark purple-blue cloth, 1589 total pages. Hundreds of musical examples. Many lyrics given. ; Musical analysis by the great conductor Sir Donald Tovey of major works by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn, Handel, Brahms, Gluck, Verdi, Elgar, many more. ; Vol-1, Symphonies, 1935, 8th printing, 1948, [viii] + 223 pages. Vol-2, Symphonies Part 2, Variations and Orchestral Polyphony, 1935, 7th ptg, 1948, [xiv] + 212p. Vol-3, Concertos, 1936, 7th ptg, 1948, [x] + 226p. Vol-4, Illustrative Music, 1937, 6th ptg, 1948, [vi] + 176p. Vol-5, Vocal Mu...
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Specialized Squares and Crowd Pleasers

By: Trimmer, Gene

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Gene Trimmer : 1987

Seller ID: 22520

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

72 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall white softcover, white plastic comb binding, [iv] + 72 pages, table of conversions and equivalents, over 100 dances, 98 b/w diagrams. ; Published for square dance callers who wish to provide their dancers with a bit of fun doing something different. ; Copyright 1987. This is 1st revision (2nd printing) stated, 1987. Blurb: "Includes hexagon squares, tandem squares, kaleidoscope squares, exploding squares, progressive squares, siamese squares, and more." ; Covers show a touch of sunning. No other defects. Appears unused.
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Old London Street Cries : And the Cries of Today, with Heaps of Quaint Cuts

By: Tuer, Andrew W.

Price: $58.00

Publisher: Scribner & Welford : 1885

Seller ID: 22135

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Poor with no dust jacket

137 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Small hardcover, gray marbled boards, cord (as issued) affixed to each board to tie book closed, 137 pages + 7-pg publisher catalog in rear, hand-colored frontispiece engraving, catchwords, footnotes, page-marker ribbon, index, over 50 b/w illustrations depicting street merchants. Many cries, calls and rhymes, no tunes. ; Short section on Cockney pronunciation by Alexander J. Ellis. Published in London by Field & Tuer, the Leadenhall Press. This unit published at same time in New York by Scribner & Welford. This is first trade edition after high-priced limited ed...
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Datebook, 3 Complete Teen Mags in One, Spring 1966 : Beatles, Sally Field, David McCallum, Bob Dylan

By: Unger, Art

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Young World Press : 1966

Seller ID: 24412

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

84 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Yellow and pink softcover, 84 pages including cover, 158 b/w photos, very fewads, many articles and departments. Rear cover hasad for two John Lennon books: A Spaniard in the Works, and, John Lennon in his own Write. ; Cover art: The Illya-look Girl (her medallion says ILLYA) designed and drawn by Kiki Cassan (Christiane Cassan Wiese). Topics include: All about the Beatles in their own words. Horrid Beatles rumors. Beatles poetry. David McCallum (Illya Kuryakin) of the Man from Uncle. The Illya look. Bob Dylan, poet or phony? Sally Field (Gidget) teen dream. The Jane...
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Lot of 42 University of Michigan Theater Programs : 1950-1954, Plus Photos, Clippings, More

By: University Of Michigan

Price: $27.00

Publisher: University of Michigan Press : 1950

Seller ID: 13369

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

4to (11.5") 30 cm; Wonderful collection of 42 items from estate of Millicent Vinitsky, student player who appeared in chorus of several productions. We have listed items by theater and date. ; Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre: Finian's Rainbow, King Richard II 1951. Brigadoon (includes 2 separate b/w glossy photos from show) , The Birds, Venus Observed, Don Giovanni, Come Back Little Sheba, Once in a Lifetime, Shadow and the Rock 1952, The Heiress, Faust, Elizabeth the Queen, Philadelphia Story (covered with cast autographs) , Deep are the Roots starring James Jones (James Earl Jones) 1953.; Little H...
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Enterprise Incidents : The Magazine with an Imagination (Star Trek 1979-1984)

By: Van Hise, James

Price: $38.00

Publisher: James Van Hise : 1979

Seller ID: 20382

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

4to (11") 28 cm; Tall softcover, magazine format, color glossy covers, tons of b/w photos and illustrations. ; Star Trek fan fiction, fan art (some nudes) episode deconstructions, interviews with cast and crew, much more. ; This lot includes: 1) Number 7, Nov 1979, 80 pages. 2) Number 8, 96 pgs. 3) Number 12, 1983, 76p. 4) Number 14, Feb 1984, 66p. 5) Number 15, March 1984, 66p. 6) Number 17, May 1984, 66p. 7) Special Collector's Edition Number 3 (Reprint of 5) 40p. 8) Special Collector's Edition Number 4 (Reprint of 6) 74p. ; A touch of edgewear only. No major defects. Scarce.
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Category: Performing Arts