Music/Dance from 3rsusedbooks

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Dark Green boards with gilt wreath affair on the front top middle consisting of birds and instruments with a violin and the title at the middle. Tan quarter binding with faded gilt lettering on spine. Top of spine has some damage and a couple of wee tears. Corners have worn through… Read more about this item

Gordon V. Thompson/CAN Confere, 1980. Teal hymnal. Gold gilt lettering on front and spine; spine lettering is darkened. Corners have some wear, more so along the spine. Foredges slightly darkened. Cover is a bit wobbly. Text is immaculate. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1988. Red soft cover with white lettering, and a stylized wee choir in the upper right corner. A couple of small creases and very minimal wear along the spine. TExt is immaculate. Invaluable information for the choir director or music teacher. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but… Read more about this item

Toronto: Gordon V. Thompson, 1967. Eleven songs. Words, music and chords. This book was published in 1967, our Centennial year, so I am assuming (dangerous, I know) that this is a centennial project - a musical tribute, if you will. White background on cover, large black letters listing the songs covers the front cover, with small red rectangles housing illustrations… Read more about this item

Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, 1995. Grey glossy boards with white lettered author, dark greyish blue title and piece of music ( a hymn ) taking up the bottom 2/3 of the the front. Absolutely pristine condition. This interesting book lloks at hymns within historical, cultural etc contexts. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a… Read more about this item

Ratisbone, Neo Eboraci et Cincinnatil, 1888. In Latin. Such a beautiful book. Black cloth boards, matte, with glossy leather corners and quarter binding. Gold gilt lettering on spine. Rubbed quite significantly. Wear on corners and top and bottom of spine. Ripped on back bottom left corner. Red foredges. Marbled endpapers in blues and burgundies. Cracked near title page. Beautiful text.… Read more about this item

New Jersey: Immie Corp, 1966. White cover with a double photo of the author doing some dance or another on the centre - methinks it is the Monkey. Shades of blue and red. Blue and red and black lettering. Jam packed with black and white photographs. Text is absolutely pristine. This would make a magnificent gift for that dance addict… Read more about this item

Dublin: Walton's Musical Instrument Galleries, 1966. Great little book of all the lyrics to your favourite Irish Rebel songs. Pale green cover that has faded and darkened in places. an Irish hat, and a pair of crossed lances? on the front cover. Back cover lists other Walton publications. Back cover has a largish stain from the top to about half… Read more about this item

New York: Dutton, 1971. This Fabulous book is in terrific condtion. Red boards with grey quarter binding; red gilt lettering on spine. Unbumped corners, lightly bumped top and bottom of spine. Very clean. Text is immaculate. Light foxing on front and top foredges. White dust jacket has blue and red patterned letters, in a stencil cut out font. Black and… Read more about this item

Summit Books, 1990. Cream boards with blue quarter binding. Cream endpapers. Remainder mark on the bottom foredge. Clipped dust jacket with soft focus photograph of Ms Farrell on the front. Blue header and footer. Crudely taped rip bottom centre. Text has a section of photographs. Text is in lovely condition. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be… Read more about this item

Washington Square Press, 1992. A beautiful sepia toned photograph of a dancing Martha Graham is on the front cover of this book. Dark red cursive author at the top. Description of the book on the back cover. Over 100 photos in this autobiography. The text is in lovely condtion, except for, grrrrr, some hightlighting in blue in the first chapter.… Read more about this item

Dutton Adult, 1987. Navy blue boards with gold gilt lettering on spine. Deckled front foredge. Black remainder dot on bottom foredge. Text is beautifully clean, and has many black and white photographs. Dust jacket is clipped. Front of jacket is a wonderful full length, black and white photo of the author, emoting whilst clad only in his leotard. Header and… Read more about this item

Da Capo Press, 1977. White cover with 3 black and white photographs of just the dancer's legs. Blue, red and brown title. Remnants of a price sticker on upper right corner. Diagonal crease close to bottom right corner, front. Scuffed and slighlty darkened with age along spine and perimenter. Text is in lovely condition,and has many black and white photographs… Read more about this item

St Martins Pr, 1997. Grey hardcover with darker grey quarter binding. Endpapers are black and white photographs. Text is in lovley condition and has an extensive index. White background on dust jacket with black lettering and a stunning photograph of Ms Kent dancing. Top of spine of jacket has been taped. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually… Read more about this item

Bold Strummer Ltd, 1983. Bright orange/red cover with pale peach 'piano' upon which black 'nomenclatur' is superimposed. Beautifully clean, save for the foredges, which have light brown speckly staining, a smidgen of which has bled into the right hand side of 5 or 6 pages, particularly near the front. Highly technical. A practical aid, for sure. Any picture found beside… Read more about this item

Boston: Tuners Supply Co., 1949. Red cover on this book. Black lettering, and the pipes of a pipe organ are the background design. The red has bled through in places to page 5. Foredges are stained. From the Library of stamp on inside front cover. Text is in clean condition. A great book if you have a player piano to… Read more about this item

Toronto: Boddington, 1979. White cover with 2 shades of green, blue, yellow and pink design. Pink title and author. Large diagonal crease top right corner. Very Scuffed! Back cover has some light staining. The text is in immaculate condition, save for a few pages with pencilled marking. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of… Read more about this item

Vestal Press, 1981. What a find! Turquoise background, with cream coloured inset that has brown lettering and a magnificent drawing of an Estey organ. Back cover has same general layout, but with an ad for The American Reed Organ. Edges show wear. Some minor creasing at corners. Text is wonderfully clean. In addition to this book, there is a plethora… Read more about this item

The Vestal Press, 1985. Front cover is pale green, fading to grey near the centre. Illustration of a deconstructed piano centre front. White title. Back of cover is white, has a precis of the book. Coffee ring? and some water marks near the bottom. Inside cover has a decorative 'from the library of' sticker. Text is exceptionally clean. Any picture… Read more about this item

Henry Holt & Co, 1990. Wow! White background with magnificent rectangular colour photo of The Rolling Stones on an angle across the front. Black and silver title. Blue author. 221pp, absolutely jam packed with black and white photographs. Front cover is bent and worn, and first 20 pages or so have a slight bend. Very slight. Back cover has a… Read more about this item