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Jarni paprsky. Fruelingsstahlen. Op.36. 1872. First edition.Czech composer.

Ziehrer, C.M. Seigepriesen du lauschige Nacht .34 x 26 cm. 60 grms. 7pp .

Ziehrer, C.M.  In lauschiger Nacht. 34 x 26 cms. 80 grms. 11pp.

Sanga. Isidore De Lara, 1858-1935. Ex library copy. 274pp. Choudens, Paris, 1906.

The Light of Asia : a sacred legend. La luce dell'Asia (The Light of Asia) (1892, Covent Garden) Isidore De Lara, 1858-1935. B. Mocatta. 1892. London. This forgotten English composer`s first opera. Rarely available vocal score. Stain to back cover and last few pages at bottom. Small bit of top of spine missing. 226pp.

The Island King. Harold Garstin. Chappell. 1922. Inscribed by Peter Hawthorne, who wrote the book and lyrics. A musical comedy. Produced ta the Adelphi Theatre lasting 160 performances. Front inner hinge loose. Spine worn at top and bottom. 167 pp. 28 x 22 cms. No other copies currently around for sale. A copy is in the collection of The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum and Stanford University Library.

Moina. Isidore de Lara. A vocal score of an opera by the English composer Isidore de Lara, friend of Princess Alice of Monaco, first American Princess of Monaco. Alice was born in New Orleans and a European cultural socialite. Published by Choudens. 1896. Paris Full Calf. Marbled end papers. Embossed in gold with the coat of arms of the Princely Palace of Monaco… Read more about this item

The Just So Book. The songs from Rudyard Kiplings`s Just So Stories.Set to music by Edward German. A wonderful collectors item. Published by MacMillan. 1st edition. 5th reprint 1919. 31 x 24 x 1 cms. 570 grams. 62pages. Very good condition.

Il Templario. Otto Nicolai. 1810-1849. Publisher. On front cover, Brandus et Cie. (Louis Brandus). 87 rue Richelieu (where Brandus worked 1849-1851) et rue Vivienne 40. The back cover has Brandus et Cie, successors de Maurice Schlesinger et de E. Troupenas et Cie. On title page Maurice Schlesinger, rue Richelieu 97, where Brandus worked (1846-1848) and Milan F. Lucca. This Parisian music publishing company originated… Read more about this item

Paris. E. Girod publisher / editor Launer. Undated. (1840). Reference:  3287 Vue. 18.5 x 28 cm, 132 pages. Foxing the start & end. Otherwise fairly Clean copy. Front page loose. various chips to back cover.Lithographed SCORE. In French.

Red hard covers with title on cover in gilt. Cast lists for 1877 and 1884.. Arthur Sullivan's rubber-stamp to title page. Pages are in Near Fine condition. Fading stain to front and back boards.No inscriptions. No annotations. Not ex-library. 137 pages.

IL PLEURAIT. MAURICE CHEVALIER. FROM THE FILM PIEGES. WORDS MAURICE VANDAIR. MUSIC REVIL. RAY VENTURA AND CO PARIS. CHIPS AS IN PHOTO. 4 PAGES. 1939. 35 X 27 CMS.

LET`S MAKE A JOB OF IT. THE ARMY SHOW. CANADA`S ALL ARMY STAGE SHOW. FREDDY GRANT, HAROLD WALKER. COMPLIMENTARY COPY. PUBLISHED GORDON V THOMPSON LTD. TORONTO. 1943. 6 PAGES. 31 X 23 CMS.

COAL-BLACK MAMMY. LADDIE CLIFF. SUNG BY IVY ST HELIER. AND THE THE CO-OPTIMISTS. FRANCIS DAY AND HUNTER. LONDON. 1921. 8 PAGES. 32 X 25 CMS.

COME WITH ME TO FAIRY LAND. VERY EARLY SHEET MUSIC COPPERPLATE MUSIC ENGRAVING. RARE. SUNG BY MISS SABILLA NOVELLO. Sabilla Novello (1821-1904), singer and author, daughter of Vincent Novello (1781-1861). On Saturday, January 7th, 1843, Miss Sabilla Novello, and Miss Sara Flower made their debut at Drury Lane, in the opera of "La Gazza Ladra. Author Cherry, J.W. (John William), 1824-1889. J W CHERRY. PRINTED BY… Read more about this item

IOAN CR. DANIELESCU. OPERE ALESE. CASA REGIONALA CREATIEI POPULARE PLOIESTI. Romanian composer of note. 530 GRAMS. INSCRIPTION TO TITLE PAGE. 1957. 75 PAGES.

THE QUEEN WAS IN HER PARLOUR. ERELL REAVES. SHERMAN MYERS. PUBLISHED CECIL LENNOX LTD. LONDON. 1931. 4 PAGES. 31.5 X 15.5 CMS.

THE SNAKE CHARMER. TEDDY POWELL. LEONARD WHITCUP. FOLD IN MIDDLE AND SMALL TEAR TO RIGHT. PETER MAURICE MUSIC CO LTD. 1937. 4 PAGES. 31 X 24.5 CMS.

MISCHIEF. SCHOTTISCHE. ALAN MACEY. W H BROOME. FORMER OWNERS SIGNATURE ON FRONT 1896. 35 X 26.5 CMS. 6 PAGES.

JOHN JOUBERT. THE PRISONERS. 1100 GRMS. NOVELLO AND CO LTD. PROPERTY OF NOVELLO PROMOTION LIBRARY. BOUGHT FROM ROH SALE OF SCORES. COMMISSIONED FOR 400TH ANIVERSARY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 1ST SCHOOL BARNET. SEPARATE LIBRETTO BY STEPHEN TUNICLIFFE INCLUDED. BASED ON STORY BY TOLSTOY. 1976. 150 PAGES. SOME SMALL TEARS TO FRONT AND BUMPS. 36 X 31 CMS