THE YOUNG LOUIS ARMSTRONG ON RECORDS. A Critical Survey of the Early Recordings, 1923-1928. Scarecrow Press, Inc./Institute of Jazz Studies Rutgers 2002.
1st Ed. [xxxii] + 531pp. + [v]. Very good in black lettered white & orange pictorial laminated boards.
Studies in Jazz, No. 39.
£50.00 [ref: 293129]
THE ORGAN MUSIC OF J.S. BACH. I Preludes, Toccatas, Fantasias, Fugues, Sonatas, Concertos and Miscellaneous Pieces (BWV 525-598, 802-805 etc.). II Works based on Chorales (BWV 599-771 etc). III. A Background. CUP 1980-84.
1st Ed. 3 vols. Many musical examples, 2 maps. Ex.-libris Malcolm Boyd with several marginal pencil annotations, good in lightly browned and sl. chipped d/ws.
Cambridge Studies in Music.
Ex.-libris Malcolm Boyd, ex U.C. Wales, Cardiff and acknowledged Bach expert (several books published including Bach in the ‘Master Musicians’ Series).
£60.00 [ref: 264490]
FIDDLIN’ GEORGIA CRAZY. Fiddlin’ John Carson, His Real World, and the World of His Songs. With a Discography by Norm Cohen. University of Illinois Press, Urbana and Chicago 1987.
[xxiv] + 306pp. E.ps. very lightly spotted, good in d/w. faded to spine.
Music in American Life.
£25.00 [ref: 272085]
ANDREW CRAWFURD’S COLLECTION OF BALLADS AND SONGS. Scottish Text Society, Edinburgh 1996-7.
Vol. 1. Reprint. 2 vols. lvii + 244pp. + lx + 265pp. Port. frontis. Original bright gilt lettered cloth.
Scottish Text Society, 4th Series, Nos. 9 & 24.
£15.00 [ref: 271886]
THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF KENNY DAVERN. Just Four Bars. Scarecrow Press Inc. 2010.
xiv + 441pp. + [i]. Many b/w. ills. from photos. From the library of Roy Hubbard, good in original white lettered dark blue & cream laminated pictorial boards.
Studies in Jazz, No. 63.
From the library of Roy Hubbard, clarinet player with Birmingham based Zenith Hot Stompers for 36 years until 2004.
£25.00 [ref: 293104]
DELIUS. A Life in Letters 1862-1934. Scolar Press/Delius Trust 1983-8.
1st UK Ed. 2 vols. Large 8vo. [xxxiv] + 458pp + [xxxvi] + 500pp. 128 photos. and ills. From the library of Lionel Carley, some very light marginal browning in vol. 2, edges of leaves spotted to vol. 2, illus. e.ps., good in d/ws. faded to spines.
Volume 2 inscribed by the Author to title page - ‘Jean & Roland With my warmest good wishes (& my worst possible orthography/handwriting!) Lionel.’
£60.00 [ref: 286540]
DING! DING! A Bio-Discographical Scrapbook on Vic Dickenson. Published by the Author ..., Germany 1998.
1st Ed. Large 8vo. 947pp. + [i]. Colour port. frontis., numerous b/w. ills. with many from photos. Sl. shaken, good in d/w.
Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed - ‘For Roy - I hope you like my work on one of the greatest musician - Manfred Selchow.’
From the library of Roy Hubbard, clarinet player with Birmingham based Zenith Hot Stompers for 36 years until 2004.
£135.00 [ref: 293075]
DOLIN. Friends and Memories. Compiled by ... Foreword by Dame Ninette de Valois. Routledge & Kegan Paul 1982.
1st Ed. 4to. Unpaginated. Profusely illus. throughout in b/w. from photos. Illus. e.ps., some very light marginal browning, good in sl. chipped d/w.
Presentation Copy, inscribed by half title ‘For Kaori Love Dolin Ap.25.82.’
£45.00 [ref: 283775]
THE MAKING OF HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE. ... 2009.
1st Ed. 4to. 289pp. Profusely ills. in colour. Original wrapps., minor wear and curling.
£35.00 [ref: 287419]
THE GREIG-DUNCAN FOLK SONG COLLECTION. Aberdeen University Press/School of Scottish Studies University of Edinburgh/Mercat Press Ltd. 1981-2002.
1st Ed. 8 vols. Sm. 4to. Numerous musical examples. Edges of leaves lightly spotted, good in very lightly soiled and sl. spotted d/ws. lightly faded to spine, tail of spine of d/ws. to vols. 7 & 8 sl. waterstained rubbed and sl. chipped.
Including 1,933 songs arranged according to themes: nautical, military, historical songs, narrative songs, songs of the countryside, home, and social life, songs of courtship, songs of love, songs of parting, children's songs and rhymes.
£450.00 [ref: 289945]