Macdougall Hamilton (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-library with usual markings. Text contains light underlining/marking. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Front hinge cracked, but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1940; green cloth covered boards with gold titles and accents; illustrated paper jacket encased in a translucent dust jacket; wear and discoloration around edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 179 pages.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Typical age/use wear. A decent copy. VG- condition. 179 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Ex-library with typical markings/stickers; rear free endpaper excised.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Early New England Psalmody: An Historical Appreciation, 1620-1820. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Not marked; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. An Historical Appreciation, 1620 - 1820. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and stripes on spine and cover. Bumped and worn corners and some wear at extremities. Date inside front cover. Else tight, clean edition with many illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. 5th Issue. Cover edges slightly worn, name inked (small) on front cover ; Fundamental Principles, Harmony and Musical Form, Choosing the Theme--extenting the Form, Other Forms, Inversion of the Theme, Varying the Harmony-Registration, Chorale Prelude, Fugato and Other Forms ; 7 1/2 X 10 1/2 "; 23 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 87 pp. + plates. Former owner's name written on front endpaper. ; Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture III; Small 4to.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1969, 179pp, illus., blue cloth w/ gilt lettering, reprint of 1940 ed., usual lib. markings, light shelfwear ot cover, no dj, contents clean. Ex-Library.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Washington D C: Dumbarton Oaks , 1974 Hardcover, royal 8vo, green cloth, illustrated, 87 pages Inscrip by a visiting scholar on ffep A very fine unmarked, unsoiled copy in clear plastic dust jacket Fine +.

127 pp, large octavo, b&w photographic and line drawn illustrations throughout, fine copy in pictorial, limp wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the art of extemporizing, a skill once considered essential for every church organist. Dating back to the early 20th century, it reflects a time when organists were expected not only to play written music but also to create spontaneous musical pieces during services. The author provides a structured approach to learning extemporization, starting with basic principles like maintaining a steady flow of music and adhering to a chosen meter. The book then progresses to more advanced topics such as harmony, musical form, and choosing appropriate themes. Numerous musical examples illustrate the concepts discussed, offering practical guidance for aspiring improvisers. Themes from familiar hymn tunes are suggested as starting points, with the author emphasizing the importance of selecting melodies that resonate with the audience. The book also explores various musical forms, including marches, waltzes, and the chorale prelude, providing insights into their structures and how to adapt them for improvisation. With its focus on practical techniques and clear explanations, this book offers valuable insights into the art of extemporization, reminding us of the creativity and skill required of organists in the past. The ability to improvise remains a valuable tool for musicians today, fostering spontaneity and a deeper understanding of musical structure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover; Hardcover: Green cloth binding with title on frontboard in gold. Title on spine in gold. Minor edgewear. Paste-downs and endpapers, frontispiece and pages are printed on 'ivory' matte paper. Four essays on the Formal French Garden ( Andre Mollet - Archbishop of Paris - Formal garden after Le Nostre and the influence of Le Nostre on the 18th century European garde) . Illustrated. Nice tight binding. ; Photos & Illus; 4TO; 87 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Hardcover as issued. Missing dust jacket. Cover shows minimal external wear, otherwise book is crisp & unworn with clean interiors showing unmarked text, and has firm/square binding.

First printing. Hardcover. Ex-library, with usual indications; internally clean and tight. Signed presentation copy to the library (8 lines on ffep) dated August 17, 1943.

Hardcover. First Edition. pp. xiii, 1238. List of Members, (p.ii), Table of Contents (pp. iii-x), Royal Warrant (pp. xi-xiii).[Majority] Report (pp. 1-645; Index (p.646); List of Principal Recommendations (pp. 647-670); Separate Report by the Prebendary H. Russell Wakefield, Franccis Chandler, George Lansbury and Mrs. Sidney Webb (pp. 719- 1238. The Commission was appointed in 1905 'to inquire: - 1) Into the working of the laws relating to the relief of poor persons in the United Kingdom; 2) Into the various means which have been adopted outside of the Poor Laws for meeting distress arising from want of employment, particularly during periods of severe industrial depression.' The Commission was famously split and its recommendations were published in one report. A large propganda campaign was organized by Sidney and Beatrice Webb in support of the recommendations for prevention of destitution. In the years that followed, the fabric of the old Poor Law was gradually dismantled and the new system of social insurance took its place. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in full leather, rebound with original covers. Spine with 5 raised bands. Title and date in gilt on leather labels on spine. Covers are worn and scuffed. Binding is tight, gutters intact. Marbled endpapers. Ex-lib, wihdrawn from G.L.C. Members Library.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 0 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 10 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 10.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1917 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 35 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 35.