141. Tucker, Tanya / Cox, Patsi Bale.

Nickel Dreams: My Life.

First Edition. New York, Hyperion, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XII, 345 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s – Mylar. Near Fine. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Inscribed / signed by Tanya Tucker.

142. Various.

Les Chansons les Plus Populaires du Canada.

St-Hyacinth, Canada, Les Editions de la bonne chanson, 1952. 12 cm x 16.5 cm. 178 pages. Original Hardcover with spiral binding. Good condition with signs of discolouration and external wear.

143. Various authors.

Ireland’s Songs.

Standard Edition. London, Boosey & Hawkes, 1915. 19.5 cm x 28 cm. 209 Pages with music sheets. Original Softcover. Good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Loose Binding. Pencil markings on some pages. Part of back cover and spine ripped.

144. Vaughan Williams, Ralph.

8 Symphonies – London Philharmonic Orchestra – Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. 5 CD – Box – Set: CD 1: Symphony No.1 – “A Sea Symphony” (Isobel Baillie – Soprano / John Cameron – Baritone) / CD 2: “A London Symphony” Classic Recording of Symphony No.2 including the “Partita for Double String Orchestra” / CD 3: Symphony No.3 “Pastoral” & Symphony No.5 in D Major / CD 4: Symphony No.4 in F Minor & Symphony No. 6 in E Minor / CD 5: Symphony No. 8 in D Minor and “Sinfonia Antarctica”.

Belart (Polygram), 1996. CD Size. 5 CD’s. Original Hardcover Box. Besides some very minor signs of foxing to the inside of the box, this rare set of 5 CD’s with 8 Symphonies by Vaughan Williams is in excellent condition.

145. Vaughan Williams, Ralph.

Folk Songs of the Four Seasons – A Cantata for Women’s Voices with Orchestral or Pianoforte Accompaniment. Vocal Score.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1950. Octavo. 81 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

146. Victoria and Albert Museum.

Musical Instruments as Works of Art.

London, Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, 1968. 30cm x 20.9cm. 68 Illustrations on approximately 75 pages. Original Softcover. One conrer of the binding stronger bumped. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Large Special Miscellaneous Publications, No.10].

147. von Bose, Hans-Jürgen.

Traumpalast ‘63. Textbuch. Oper nach einer Novelle von James Purdy. Textbuch und deutsche Übertragung von Hans-Jürgen von Bose.

Mainz, B. Schott’s Söhne, 1990. 14,5 x 21 cm. 73 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

148. [Wagner, Cosima] Günther, Joachim.

Martin Gregor-Dellin: Die Tagebücher Cosima Wagners in “Neue Deutsche Hefte”. Jahrgang 23, Heft 4/1976.

Erste Auflage. Berlin, Neue Deutsche Hefte, 1976. 11,5 x 19,5 cm. Seiten 673-896. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

149. [Wagner, Richard]

Bayreuther Festspiele. Die Idee, Der Bau, Die Aufführungen [The Idea, The Building, The Performances].

Tri-lingual (German / English / French) Bayreuth, Verlag der Bayreuther Festpiele, 1989. 8°. 38 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

150. Wagner, Richard (1813 – 1883).

Parsifal – Bayreuther Festspiele – Hans Knappertsbusch – 4-CD-Boxset. CD 1: 1.Aufzug – Act 1 (Beginning) / CD 2: 1.Aufzug – Act 1 (Conclusion) / 2.Aufzug – Act II (Beginning)/ CD 3: 2.Aufzug – Act II (Conclusion) / 3.Aufzug – Act III (Beginning) / CD 4: 3.Aufzug – Act III (Conclusion). Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele unter der Direktion von Hans Knappertsbusch.

Philips / Decca, 2001. CD Size. 4 CD’s. Original Hardcover Cardboard-Box. This rare set of 4 CD’s is in excellent condition.

151. Wagner, Richard (1813 – 1883) / Christoph von Dohnányi.

Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) – Behrens – Hale – Protschka – Rydl – Heilmann. Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor unter der Leitung von Christoph von Dohnányi.

Decca, 1994. CD Size. 2 CD’s. Original Softcover Cardboard-Box. This rare set of 2 CD’s is in excellent condition.

152. Walter, Cy.

All Time Hits for Piano.

(Original, printed score). New York, Harms, Inc., 1957. Quarto. 47, (3) Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear.

153. [Weill, Kurt] Hinton, Stephen (Editor).

Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera.

Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1990. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. XV, 229 pages. With 19 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Excellent, close to new condition. [Cambridge Opera Handbooks].

154. Weller, Paul [The Jam].

Suburban 100 [Beautifully SIGNED Volume of Paul Weller’s Lyrics].

First Edition. London, Century, 2007. Octavo. 165 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

155. [Westmacott, C.M.] / [Lady Mary Wortley Montagu].

The Gazette of Fashion, and Magazine of The Fine Arts and Belle Lettres, dedicated by permission to His Royal Highness the Duke of York [With the rare Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and an early case of “Musical Copyright” discussed on page 137]. Published in weekly, monthly and wuarterly parts. Composed of Original Papers and Music, with Reviews of Literature in General. Illustrated with numerous Engravings, Portraits of Eminent Persons and Subjects connected with Fashion and the Fine Arts.

Two Parts in one Volume (First half year from January to July, 1822). London, Published for C.M.Westmacott, by Hoffmann, 1822. Quarto (20 cm x 27 cm). Portrait-Frontispiece, 214, Portrait Frontispiece, 208 pages plus Index for both quarterly parts with listing of all engravings, scores of original pieces of music, portraits, engravings of the latest, “newest” Parisian Costumes etc. Original Hardcover / 19th – century half leather with gilt lettering on spine. With 11 instead of 23 full-page illustrations of which some included are not called for and others seem to have never been part of the collection. Some minor signs of wear only, a few very faint signs of foxing, a little dusty endpapers but especially the text and illustrations all in generally very good or even better condition with some minor signs of wear only. Extremely Rare !

156. Willoughby, Bob.

Jazz in LA. With texts by Herb Geller / Bob Willoughby / Mike Zwerin. Edited and compiled by Ingo Wulff.

[No.158 of only 200 Signed copies of the rare, Limited Edition]. Kiel, Nieswand Verlag, 1990. Large Folio (48 cm x 34.5 cm). 17 full-page-photographs on heavy archival paper. With a hidden chapter in the rear: “Bob Willoughby’s favourite Tunes”. Original Hardcover (spine comprises of a brass tube). Excellent condition with minor signs of exceptional condition. The publication was very successful and experienced a second, revised edition which was not signed. This first, limited edition, signed by the groundbreaking jazz-photographer Bob Willoughby, is exceedingly scarce and should not be mistaken for the “normal” edition, which looks the same but is not signed and limited.

157. Wilson, Wilfrid G.

Change Ringing – The Art and Science of Change Ringing on Church and Hand Bells.

Fourth Impression. Rushden, Freda P. Willgress, 1989. Large Octavo. XV, 238 pages with a section of excellent photographs of Bell Ringing in action etc. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of wear to the dustjacket. Rare !

158. Wolos, Hans-Georg.

Frieden auf dieser Welt. Textbuch. (Die Kinder von Girouan) Ein Musical für Kinder und Jugendliche in 5 Bildern. Text von Margartehe Johannsen.

Mainz, B. Schott’s Söhne, 1990. 14,5 x 21 cm. 60 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

159. Woodward, George Ratcliffe.

The Cowley Carol Book – For Christmas, Easter and Ascension-Tide.

Revised and enlarged edition. Oxford, A. R. Mowbray & Co, 1908. Large Octavo. 85 pages. Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Endpaper with diagonal fold. Wonderful and rare publication on special paper.

160. Zimmermann, Bernd Alois.

Die Soldaten. Textbuch. Oper in vier Akten nach dem gleichnamigen Schauspiel von Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz. Musik von Bernd Alois Zimmermann.

Mainz, B. Schott’s Söhne, 1965. 13 x 20 cm. 52 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.