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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Music for Christmas: An anthology from the 12th to the 20th century" performed by the Taverner Consort, Choir and Players directed by Andrew Parrott; This issue contains the following articles: "tuning up: Sounds of the Southern sea" (gamelan the traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra and the set of musical instruments used) by Helen Wallace; "Music in art: 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt' by Michalangelo Merisi de Caravaggio) by Tom Phillips; "Calm after the storm" (Jose Carreras) by Hilary Finch; "View from up a loft" (organs and organists) by Michael White; "A parody for Christmas: Bach's Christmas Oratorio" by Simon Heighes; "Southern discomfort" (Gershwin's opera 'Porgy and Bess') by Mel Cooper; "Recorded Reputations: The English Chamber Orchestra" by Robert Cowan; "Bell epoque" (violinist Joshua Bell) by Lindsay Kemp; "Composer of the Month: The Strauss Family" by Andrew Lamb; "Building a Library: JS Bach Cello Suites" (The six Cello Suites BWV 1007 1012) by George Pratt; Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Jazz: A ransacked rhythm" (Africa slave's music influence on jazz) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (conductor Jane Glover) interview by Fionna Maddocks.

paperback. Condition: Good. Cover and edges may have some wear.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minor shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. xxvi, 832 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9144272.

Hardcover. xi, 13-160 p.; 9 halftone pl. (armorial bearings 1531, manor house of Golden, facsimiles, burial places); 20.5 cm. VG orig. green cloth in very torn, price-clipped dj.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Skor, Walter; Murphy, John Cullen; Conner, Mac; Moore, Al;Cooper, Mario; Hawes, Charles; Oehmen, Len (illustrator). First Edition. 86 pages Features: Kid Killers at the Wheel are turning highways into human slaughterhouses; New York's Biggest Attic - The Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Company - article with great photos; The 25 Men Who Run the World; Wizards of Words - The National Spelling Bee; The Great Larynx - Art Linkletter and Familiy; I Was the King of the Safecrackers (part 2 of 5) - Herbert Wilson; Inside Sports; Collier's Out of Doors. Fiction: A Young Man Marred; One Day When I Was Lost; How Are You in Trunks?; Lionheart; The Golden Dart (part 3 of 8); The Parked Car. Ads include: Magnificent Studebaker Truck ad inside front cover; Trailways Bus ad; Elsie the cow in Borden ad; Firestone; Pontiac; Fisher Body; *Beautiful* two-page color ad for Packard cars; Hudson cars; Dodge Trucks; *Gorgeous* Canada Dry ad features their Spur Cola, Ginger Ale, Club Soda and Hi-Spot; Greyhound bus lines; The US Army; Old Thompson Whiskey; Great color photo Blatz Beer ad inside back cover features photo of Brian Donlevy; Coke ad on back cover features many fashionable ladies. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, May 28, 1949 - The 25 Men Who Rule the World Kid Killers at the Wheel are turning highways into human slaughterhouses; New York's Biggest Attic - The Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Company - article with great ph.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Will H. Bradley (illustrator). First Edition. [Four titles sold here as a set.] Hard cover, various sizes, in graduating color, paper-covered boards, various pages, 1903, First Edition. This was the complete output of famed American graphic designer Will H. Bradley designed at his home studio called The Sign of the Vine in Concord, Massachusetts and features all his own artwork and some hand-lettered typography process lithographed with zinc plates. Printed at the Heintzman Press, Boston. Colophon in each reads : "Arranged and Put into Type by Will Bradley, and Issued from The Sign of the Vine, Concord, Massachusetts." CONDITION of entire set, OVERALL: Very Good Plus, with specifics noted below. **First item, RABBI BEN EZRA, by Robert Browning, first published in 1864, 16mo, (4 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches), grey paper-covered boards, cream end papers, unpaginated ,[24pp.],unopened, untrimmed, rubricated title page with sprays of transitional art deco roses (which pay some tribute to Glasgow artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh). Robert Browning's famous 1864 poem about thirteenth-century Jewish poet and scholar Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra. Condition: (this booklet only) Very Good Minus (mouse nibble ? lower right corner of cover). Otherwise, clean, tight and bright. Bambace A61.**Second item, A DISSERTATION UPON ROAST PIG, by Charles Lamb, (1775-1834) 16mo, in spruce blue paper-covered boards, 18pp.,unopened, untrimmed, with a "Will Bradley" signature to prelim., (not verified). The title page and frontispiece, with a woodblock-inspired Bradley illustration, have matching rubricated Arts and Crafts style frames. There is a nice tailpiece on page 19. Bambace A62.**Third item, A LOVE SONG by George Wither (1588-1667), 32mo, (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches) in pale blue paper-covered boards, unopened, untrimmed, unnumbered,16pp. English Puritan Author, pamphleteer and poet, George Wither (1588-1667) also wrote a few songs in his younger years. The entire poem was anthologized in an illustrated volume "Old Songs" (New York, Harper Bros., 1889), but Bradley has chosen a partial selection of stanzas. Rubricated title with Bradley designed Arts and Crafts style border. Condition: (this only) Near Fine. Several very faint marks to cover and spine. One tiny abrasion to title label. Pages unopened. Very clean otherwise. Bambace A63. **Fourth item, THE LEATHER BOTTEL by John Wade (fl. 1660-80), 32mo, (measuring 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches), in butter-yellow laid paper-covered boards, in nine numbered stanzas, unpaginated,[16 pp.], unopened, untrimmed, The frontispiece illustration, done in a woodblock style, shows a man in medieval garb, hoisting a drinking vessel, his sword momentarily forgotten. **CONDITION: Near Fine. A couple of very light marks show to the front board, and very, very faintly to the paper label. Edges are crisp and unworn. Inside, pages are clean and bright, with only one observed fault at page 2 which is considered to be a printing fault resulting in a small ghost of black ink (perhaps from the paper jig on the press) These things happen. The text is a seventeenth-century English drinking song, written by John Wade, listed in Angela McShane's article, "Drink, Song and Politics in Early Modern England" 2016.) Bambace A64. A scarce collection from arguably the most influential American graphic designer and typographer of his time. Book.

8vo. 11 volumes, set. First editions thus. Original various-coloured cloth, gilt. All but two in acetate or printed jackets. Top edges stained to match the cloth and/or the jacket. Illustrated by John Tenniel, Robert Micklewright, Charles Mozley, Margery Gill, Barry Driscoll, Susan Einzig, Edward Ardizzone & Aubrey Beardsley. Volumes 1 and 4 are without their acetate jackets. The jackets of volumes 7 & 8 are price-clipped. The last three volumes are a little faded on the spines and the laminate is lifting in places along the bottom edge of volume 10. Volume 8 is rubbed at the head of the spine where there is also a creased tear extending to the back panel but repaired with tape on the verso. With these exceptions noted, the books are mostly fine/near fine in near fine d/ws. A complete set of the Nonesuch Press Cygnets. Some of the last books to be published by the press and setting new standards for children's book design. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD/GOOD; FIRST EDITION; SIGNED BY HANS BETHE ON THE PAGE BEFORE THE TITLE PAGE; the pages are clean and unmarked and the binding is tight; the dust jacket has edge wear, chipping and browning to the spine and a tear on the front cover at the bottom; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.