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Century of Arts & Letters, A
Language: English
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 346 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 613839.
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Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines
Language: English
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1983
Seller: G.J. Askins Bookseller, New Lebanon, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 326 page soft cover musical score with lyrics of the musical based on the play by Clyde Fitch. Subtitle: A Romantic Comedy in Music. Music by Jack Beeson, Libretto by Sheldon Harnick.Very good condition - unmarked, tight and clean.
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My Heart's In The Highlands; Chamber Opera in Two Acts
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, New York, 1973
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB MWABA
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fine. (bh. Bk. 717) Libretto based on the play by William Saroyan. Vocal score by the composer. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated paper. 9 x 11 7/8 inches. 285 pages.
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The Sweet Bye and Bye. (An Opera in Two Acts and Five Scenes). Libretto by Kenward Elmslie (Piano-vocal score).
Language: English
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1966
Paperback. Condition: Good. Signed by Leslie Bennett on title page. Striking orange and blue covers. Spine, spine edges faded; general gentle wear. No markings noted.
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Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines In Three Acts
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1983
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Lightly shelf wear to covers. No markings in book. Binding is tight.
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Staplebound Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Libretto only, no music, 86 pages. Lightly rubbed, corners bumped, no names or markings noted. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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[Sheet music]: Against Idleness and Mischief and In Praise of Labor
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, [No place], 1973
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. Quarto. Two nested bifolia with a single-sheet-insert making ten pages. Price sticker on the front cover and light bumping to the corners, very good or better. For voice and piano. Plate imprint, "S. 2676.".
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A Century of Arts & Letters (A History of the American Academy of Arts & Letters, 1898-1998)
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Updike edition. Quarto. xii, 346pp. Boards bowed, cloth modestly stained, about very good. Contributions by Louis Auchincloss, Jack Beeson, Hortense Calisher, Ada Louise Huxtable, Wolf Kahn, R.W.B. Lewis, Richard Lippold, Norman Mailer, Cynthia Ozick, and Arthur Schlesinger.
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DR. HEIDEGGER'S FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (Vocal Score)
Language: English
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1979
Signed
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by Jack Beeson and Sheldon Harnick. 4to paperback. NF. excellent condition with minimal wear. Signed.
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Lizzie Borden; A Family Portrait in Three Acts
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, New York, 1967
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB MWABA
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Libretto by Kenward Elmslie. Based on a secenario by Richard Plant. Vocal score by the composer. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated paper. 9 x 12 inches. 289 pages.
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LIZZIE BORDEN A FAMILY PORTRAIT IN THREE ACTS
Publication Date: 1966
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: VG. NY 1966. Music by Jack Beeson, Libretto by Kenward Elsmlie, based on a scenario by Richard Plant. 8vo., 56pp., wraps. This is the Libretto only, no music. VG, light wear.
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The Sweet Bye and Bye (An Opera in Two Acts and Five Scenes) Libretto by Kenward Elmslie . Vocal Score by the Composer Cover design by Joe Brainard. [Piano-vocal score]
Published by Boosey and Hawkes [PN BH.BK. 539], [New York], 1966
Seller: J & J LUBRANO MUSIC ANTIQUARIANS LLC, Syosset, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Sheet Music First Edition
Folio. Original publisher's orange wrappers illustrated by Joe Brainard printed in blue. [i] (title), [ii] (synopsis), [i] (characters and instrumentation), 3-238 pp. Wrappers somewhat worn and faded; corners slightly bumped. Most leaves slightly bumped at upper outer corners. First Edition. "In Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines (1975) [Beeson] exploited the period charm of traditional operatic forms, as he did earlier with that of evangelical hymns and flapper dances in The Sweet Bye and Bye (1956)." Howard Shanet in Grove Music Online.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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How Operas Are Created by Composers and Librettists: The Life of Jack Beeson, American Composer
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
£ 79.26
£ 11.98 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
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Songs and Arias
Seller: CONTINUO Noten-Buch-Versand, Spabrücken, Germany
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Sheet Music
Condition: 1. Noten. Mezzo-Sopran und Klavier. 44 S. Lullaby - Crazy Jane Reproved - Crazy Jane on God - Her Anxiety - Mother rainey's Aria: The wages of sin - Reprise: To the Seducer - Killing Time - The Spinster's Anguish - Mary Magdalene's Song - I shall Forget You Presently - What Lips My Lips Have Kiss.
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How Operas Are Created by Composers and Librettists: The Life of Jack Beeson, American Composer
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New.
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Hello Out There: Chamber Opera in One Act
Language: English
Published by Desto Records, 1953
First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 33 1/3 record in new condition in sleeve stamped on both sides by by the "Peabod Cpmservatory Library/Baltimore, MD 21202" in light ink. The jacket shows rubbing to the edges and a surface tear to the front side. On the back is a long-column note by Saroyan on his impressions of the recording. This is #D-451 in Desco's "American Composers Series". Performers are Leyna Gabriele, soprano; John Reardon, baritone; and Marvin Worden, tenor. The Columbia Chamber Orchestra is conducted by Frederick Waldman. Note: this is not a book but a recording and is quite rare.
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A Century of Arts & Letters: A History of the American Academy of Arts & Letters, 1898-1998
Language: English
Published by N.Y.: Columbia University Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
Seller: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Book is unread, with only a hint of shelfwear. Autographed by John Updike, Louis Auchincloss, and Cynthia Ozick on title page, at a New York event. A lovely volume, uncommon with any contributors' signatures. No DJ, as issued. 346 pages. Signed by Author(s).
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How Operas Are Created by Composers and Librettists: The Life of Jack Beeson, American Composer
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 574 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.28 inches. In Stock.
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How Operas Are Created by Composers and Librettists: The Life of Jack Beeson, American Opera Composer
Seller: The Defunct Design Book Store, Middletown, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover light wear, small piece of cloth on rear corner is worn off.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Libretto. Near fine in original wrappers with wear at one corner.
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Lizzie Borden: A Family Portrait in Three Acts
Published by Boosey and Hawkes, (New York), 1966
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition Signed
Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. Fine. Signed by the poet Elmslie. Very scarce.
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Nine Songs and Arias
Seller: CONTINUO Noten-Buch-Versand, Spabrücken, Germany
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Sheet Music
Condition: 1. Noten. Bariton und Klavier. 48 S. Big Crash Out West Calvanistic Evensong Senex The Gambler's Song Indiana Homecoming To a Sinister Potato Wedding Song Prescription for Living Cowboy Song.
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Nine Songs and Arias
Seller: CONTINUO Noten-Buch-Versand, Spabrücken, Germany
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Sheet Music
Condition: 1. Noten. Sopran und Klavier. 44 S. Against Idleness and Mischief and in Praise of Labor Fire, Fire, Quench Desire Margret's Garden Aria Abbie's Bird Song The You Should of Done It Blues Death by Owl-Eyes To Violetta Valery The Widow's Waltz Cat!
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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Essays "Passages: Manuel Borja-Villel on Antoni Tàpies," by Antoni Tàpies; "Passages: Richard Meyer on Anita Steckel," by Richard Meyer; "Passages: Elizabeth Willis on Adrienne Rich," by Elizabeth Willis; "Books: Matt Saunders on 'Kippenberger: The Artist and His Families,'" by Matt Saunders; "Performance: Michael Wood on Fiona Banner's 'Heart of Darkness,'" by Michael Wood; "FilmL Amy Taubin on Benh Zeitlin's 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,'" by Benh Zeitlin; "Film: Dennis Lim on António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro," by Dennis Lim; "Film: Melissa Anderson on Kleber Mendonça Filho's 'Neighboring Sounds,'" by Melissa Anderson; "On Site: Rosalind E. Krauss on William Kentridge's Norton Lectures," by Rosalind E. Krauss; "On Site: Vaginal Davis on Jabberjaw," by Vaginal Davis; "Music: Owen Hatherley on Neneh Cherry's 'The Cherry Thing,'" by Owen Hatherley; "Top Ten," by Patterson Beckwith; "Blow-Up: Taryn Simon and Brian de Palma in Conversation"; "A Progression of Forms: The Art of Daan van Golden," by Richard Aldrich; "1000 Words: Mario García Torres," by Tom McDonough; "Another World: Michelle Kuo talks with David Graeber"; "Declaration of Independent: The 50th Anniversary of the Oberhausen Manifesto," by Eric Rentschler; "The More Things Change: The Art of Roman Ondák," by Ina Blom; "Trace Elements: The Art of Nairy Baghramian," by André Rottmann; "Openings: Pietro Roccasalva," by Jan Tumlir. Reviews by Huey Copeland, Jack Bankowsky, Jakob Schillinger, Hannah Feldman, Isabelle Graw, Jordan Kantor, David Frankel, David Rimanelli, Robert Pincus-Witten, Jeffrey Kastner, Suzanne Hudson, Lloyd Wise, Barry Schwabsky, Johanna Burton, Frances Richard, Donald Kuspit, Ida Panicelli, Emily Hall, Lauren O'Neill-Butler, Eva Díaz, Michael Wilson, Francine Koslow Miller, Ivy Cooper, Michelle Grabner, Jennifer King, Lisa Turvey, Jan Tumlir, Ben Carlson, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Travis Diehl, Zehra Jumabhoy, Jo Applin, Gilda Williams, Lauren Dyer Amazeen, Declan Long, Lillian Davies, John Beeson, Astrid Mania, Noemi Smolik, Quinn Latimer, Yann Chateigné Tytelman, Giorgio Verzotti, Alessandra Pioselli, Astrid Wege, Hans den Hartog Jager, Ronald Jones, Javier Hontoria, Martí Peran, Lee Ambrozy, and Shinyoung Chung. Cover: Fiona Banner.
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Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines
Seller: CONTINUO Noten-Buch-Versand, Spabrücken, Germany
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Sheet Music
Condition: 1. A Romantic Comedy in Music. Noten. . Klavierauszug 326 S. .
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Condition: Very near fine. Cover by Joe Brainard (illustrator). Elmslie's libretto for the opera composed by Jack Beeson. Saddle-stapled in orange printed wraps. 85 pp.
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