Musical Boxes by Clark John (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Near Very Good. Book NEAR VERY GOOD rubber stamp of music box company on rear paste down, offsetting to EPs, mild foxing to end leaves; dj NEAR VERY GOOD has tears, light chipping, edge wear, spine sunned, and soiling. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Condition: New.

Cloth(Hardcover). Condition: Good/Fair. 3rd Edition. London, UK: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Good/Fair. (1961). 3rd Edition. Cloth(Hardcover). 8vo., 264 pp, dj frayed, yellowed and worn, hinges weakened some. . Photographs (B&W) (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. good+ hardback in good dustwrapper, date of 1948 pencilled in at foot of title page, 72 pages, photographic illustrations, dustwrapper missing a piece at lower spine and repaired from inside, clean, tight copy.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good+/Acceptable. 3rd Edition. London, UK: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Good+/Acceptable. 1961. 3rd Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 264pp., dust jacket shelf wear, shelf wear and chipping to edges and corners, tears and creases at edges and corners, rear panel stained/soiled; cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, corners and spine tips lightly bumped, otherwise quite good; pages clean and unmarked. . Black & White Plates (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: NF. 2nd Edition. Second Edition, revised and enlarged, 1952. Near fine condition with s mall bumps at the outer tips. The dust jacket is dust soiled and has w ear along its upper edges. There is a 1 1/4" tear that is creased. Fra ys to the DJ's outer tips.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++. 3rd Edition. 263 pages. Yellow background dustjacket with moderate wear to edges and spine-ends, foxing to infolds, price-clipped. Clean blue hardback binding. Page-edges lightly foxed to fore-edge of pages and both sets of endpapers o/w pages clean and tidy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Fountain Press 1952 first edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover, ex library copy with stamps to first few pages. NEW EU 5 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

7½"x5" (19x12.5cm). First edition. 72pp with monochrome plates, and alphabetical list of makers. Original green cloth, backstrip titled in gilt. Backstrip unevenly faded, backstrip gilt a little dull. Contents clean, tight and fresh. GOOD copy in FAIR unclipped dust jacket rubbed, creased, with light dust-, handling- & other markings, and with a number of tears neatly repaired from undersides with manila paper gummed tape.…

8vo. Third edition. 264pp with monochrome plates, alphabetical list of makers, and index. Blue top edge. Hardback / hard cover: blue-green cloth, backstrip titled in gilt. Fore-edge of text-block toned and lightly handling-marked, lower edge slightly so. Pastedowns and dust jacket flaps selotape-marked where protective covering previously attached; a little associated marking on facing sides of flyleaves. Five consecutive leaves of text - pages 39-48 - with short & light crease at upper outer corners, well away from print. GOOD copy in GOOD unclipped dust jacket.…

Condition: New. In English.

Small 8vo. 72pp. B/w. frontispiece and illustrations. E.ps. slightly browned, original green cloth, d/w. speckled and slightly rubbed with minor tear. US$10.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. 3rd edition, 8vo, 264pp, photo illustrations, ex-library copy I'm afraid and priced down accordingly since Hull Library services seemed to have managed to visit every kind of woe imaginable on this poor defenceless volume - stamps to pastedowns, verso title, and intermittently through text; no ffep, selotape residue to cloth, plus a previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown with further inscription below - oh, and let's not forget the Dewey number on the spine of the otherwise tolerable jacket; but it's all there folks and this is a tough cookie to find; Fair Copy in G DJ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. …

Softback. Sun faded spine Inscr ffep. book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the world of mechanical music with John E. T. Clark's guide to musical boxes. Filled with detailed descriptions and illustrations, this book covers everything from the history of musical boxes to their construction and repair.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; 264 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Music box. 1 Kg.

Dust Jacket. A Very Good Copy Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264 pp. Third & best edition. Lightly chipped at edges. 24 b&w photos, fold-out chart loose in back of volume. Attractive.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; 264 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Music box. 1 Kg.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. Ex-library, hardback with D/J and plastic sleeve, usual stamps and markings. 1961 - Third Edition published by George Allen & Unwin, London. All plates present. Some shelf wear to the boards/D/J, D/J a bit creased/grubby, page edges a bit grubby otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate dispatch from UK. 27E*.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the world of mechanical music with John E. T. Clark's guide to musical boxes. Filled with detailed descriptions and illustrations, this book covers everything from the history of musical boxes to their construction and repair.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 236 pages. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Blue/green cloth, gilt titles. Cloth colour faded at edges where dust-jacket distressed. Chipped and torn dust-jacket with a small amount of loss on spine in protective plastic wraps.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. Bound in blue cloth, with gilt title lettering to spine, this hardcover Third Edition is VG. 264pp with nine chapters, 24 illustrations and clean endpapers. Slight rubbing to spine, otherwise VG.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

George Allen & Unwin Ltd. London. 1961. Third edition. DW. Well illustrated with examples. Pages lightly browned, ownership signature. A clean copy in a worn, torn and chipped wrapper with internal tape marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Yellow pictorial DJ a bit edgeworn. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 1952. 235 pages, illustrated with black and white photos. Binding tight; clean throughout. This copy has a bookplate on front free endpaper from Jean Louis Roehrich, with handwritten shelf notes below his name. Roehrich was a well-regarded jeweler in mid-century NY, known as the curator of Henry Ford's watch collection, and purveyor of fine watches. He was the head of the NY Horological Society for many years. Watches with his imprint are still in circulation and while not high end (as luxury watches go) remain well-respected and collectible. We have a short shelf of books from his collection, listed beside this one. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it is an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book (although sometimes they do get it right).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.