DREAM + REACH: THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF BOSE
First printing of this hybrid company history and photobook, reflecting on the prominent sound system brand.
First printing of this hybrid company history and photobook, reflecting on the prominent sound system brand.
Limited first edition and first trade edition of the novel that launched the "Elvis is alive" conspiracy, with a dramatic publishing history that reflects the struggles of feminine authority in authorship.
Inscribed limited first edition of the novel that launched the "Elvis is alive" conspiracy, with a dramatic publishing history that reflects the struggles of feminine authority in authorship, and an author inscription directly referencing Brewer-Giorgio's experience with Arthur's plagiarism.
First printing of this collection of notable operas including "Don Giovanni," "Lohengrin," "Faust," and "Carmen," with atmospheric illustrations by Rafaello Busoni.
Signed first printing of this book companion to David Byrne's Broadway show, itself based on his 2004 album of the same name, signed by both Byrne and Kalman.
First printing of this collection of Denby's dance criticism, warm inscribed to fellow critic Clive Barnes and his wife.
The first published appearance anywhere of Bob Dylan's iconic song, "Blowin' in the Wind," printed in the mimeographed folk zine published by Sis Cunningham.
First printing of this compilation of 24 folk protest songs collected in the 1920s and '30s, accused with little evidence of being fabricated Communist propaganda during the Cold War.
First edition of this frenzied, anthropologically-minded contemporary account of disco: the music, the clubs, the fashions, the way of life. Rare this condition.
First edition of this accessible guide to symphonic music appreciation and understanding through phonograph recordings.
Inscribed first printing of this landmark history of blues by prominent critic Albert Murray, presented to Lee Goerner, assistant editor at Alfred A. Knopf.
First printing of this striking collection of photos of dance icons Ruth Page and Harald Kreutzberg, pioneers of modern choreography.
Stunning image of Billie Holiday at the height of her fame, taken by one of the most important photographers in the history of jazz.
A rare image — considered by many "the greatest photo in jazz history" (THE NEW YORK TIMES) — of Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Charles Mingus, and Roy Haynes performing at NYC's Open Door on September 13, 1953.
Extravagant deluxe first edition, with forty minutes of exclusive footage on the included iPod, one of the rare copies signed by Prince.
First printing of this collection of American and Americanized mountain ballads, love songs, and spirituals, transcribed and arranged with piano accompaniment — in the scarce original dust jacket.
Rare first printing of this collection of American and Americanized mountain ballads, love songs, and spirituals, transcribed and arranged with piano accompaniment.
Signed first printing of this substantial volume of photographs and film stills that chronicle 11 years in the life of Patti Smith.
First printing of this collection of conversations with the iconic composer, inscribed in the year of publication to his well-connected friends Miranda and Ralph Levy.
First edition of this early scholarly consideration of rap, and Wallace's book immediately preceding his classic INFINITE JEST.
Original birthday card inscribed to Amy Winehouse by her producer Mark Ronson and a then up-and-coming singer, Adele.
Inscribed first printing of this oral history following the life of the late, great Stephen Sondheim, reflecting on his work from his first high school production to the state of Broadway and his career in the 1970s.