Catalog Report

Music : 20 Books

[017143] . Hawkes Pocket Scores- Haydn Symphony 6: G Major 'The Surprise'. London: Boosey and Hawkes, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. Good Card covers worn. Some pencil annotations have been made within the score. Contains a short informative pamphlet on the piece, in English and Spanish. (?) Circa 1940s. $12.00

[017142] . Hawkes Pocket Scores- Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro, Overture (K.V. 620). London: Boosey and Hawkes, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stapled. Good Covers worn. A few small pen annotations have been made on some parts of the score, but it doesn't interfere with the notation. Also contains a small information pamphlet on the piece, in both English and Spanish (??) Circa 1940s. $12.00

[016997] . Hawkes Pocket Scores- Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro, Overture (K.V. 492). London: Boosey and Hawkes, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stapled. Fair Covers worn, original owner's name on front cover. Previous owner has made pencil notes on first blank page and a few small pencil annotations to the score in places. Also contains a small information pamphlet on the piece, in both English and Spanish (??) Circa 1940s. $12.00

[016035] Archer, Robyn. A Star is Born. Great Britain: Virago, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good / No Jacket. A look at the strengths and talents of women singers who became superstars. Covers worn, reading creases, edges bumped and rubbed. Contains many black-and-white photographs. $12.00

[008466] Barnes, Jimmy. Hits of the 80s. NSW, Australia: Barscan Music Research, 1991. First Edition. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Fair ISBN: 0646030957. 146 pp book of hits of the 80s, artiss, song titles, number ones, end of year charts etc. Fair condition. Worn and marked. $20.00

[010703] Blanks, Harvey. The Golden Road. Adelaide: Rigby, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A record collector's guide to music appreciation Clipped jacket has light edge wear. Previous owner's name inside. 383 pp of music appreciation! $12.50

[012856] Clayson, Alan. Backbeat Stuart Sutcliffe the Lost Beatle. London: Pan, 1994. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Light wear, a few creases on covers. $10.00

[010649] Cross, Charles R. Springsteen the Man and His Music. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1982. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Good ISBN: 0283061359. First paperback edition. 224 pp. Numerous illus. Large format. Edgeworn and some wear to corners. $20.00

[010271] De Hevesy, Andre. Beethoven the Man. London: Fabe and Gwyer, 1927. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 232 pp bio of Beethoven. Inc some b/w plates. Previous owner's name inside. $20.00

[011787] Giuliano, Geoffrey. The Illustrated Eric Clapton. Australia: The Promoioal Reprint Company, 1994. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 96 pp. Well ilustrated. Near very good copy. Jacket is chipped and worn. $15.00

[017239] Greenish, Arthur J. The Student's Dictionary of Musical Terms. London: Joseph Williams Limited, 1953. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Fair Cardboard covers worn, spine is damaged and torn. Previous owner's name on front cover. Spine cracked, text nearly seperate from covers. Text clean. $10.00

[011215] Hetherington, John. Melba . Australia: Penguin, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A near very good copy. 312 p[p. Light wear. $13.50

[017323] Higham, Charles. Teen Beat. Australia: Horwitz Publications, 1961. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. Fair Behind the scenes with Australia's teenage idols! Includes interviews with bands and singers like Johnny O'Keefe, the Delltones, Col Joye and others. Contains sixteen pages of black-and-white photographs. Covers worn, substantial damage to spine (numerous creases and rub marks), some creases on back cover. Pages browning and spine cracked. An excellent resource for any fan of Australian rock music. $66.00

[008970] Howard, Dave. Dave Warner. Suburban Boy. Perth, Western Australia: Creative Research, 1981. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: 0908469144. The story of the origins of Dave Warner, Perth's suburban boy and rock megastar! 166 pp. Paperback. Light wear and roll, plenty of rock ... Warner would appreciate the pun, as would the suburban army. Nice copy. Scarce rock history covering classic Australian rock hits such as Hotch Crutch, Mugs Game, Convict Streak, Old Stock Road etc. $30.00

[008465] McGrath, Noel. Noel mcGrath's Australian Encyclopaedia of Rock. Victoria: Outback Press, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card. Poor ISBN: 08688216x. 376 pp legendary rock encycopaedia. In worn condition. Binding cracked and some pages loose. A reading/research copy. $12.00

[011211] Prout, Ebenezer. Harmony Its Theory and Practice. London: Augener Ltd, 1913. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair Vintage harmony reference. Numerous notes inside. Binding cracked. Very worn, but it is intact. $15.00

[019539] Swern, Phil and Greenfield, Shaun. 30 Years of Number 1s. London: BBC Books, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Good Reprint. A collection of UK and US chart toppers from 1960-1989. Illustrated with b/w photography. Price sticker on front cover. Tidy copy. Accompanies the BBC Radio series of the same name. $15.00

[013173] Weekley, Ernest. A Primer of French Literature. London: Blackie and Son, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Undated. Worn covers. Board stains inside. Some pencil underlining in text. $30.00

[010511] White Evans, Judith . Piping Through Time the 50 Year History of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band 1936-1986. Australia: Westgath, 1986. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good / Very Good. 188 pp history of the band. B/w illus. Colour plates. Very good copy. $28.00

[018534] Williams, Stephen. Verdi's Last Operas. London: Hinrichsen, 1950. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orginal Cloth. Good / Fair. A critical look at three of Verdi's operas- Aida, Othello and Falstaff. Jacket has some creases and small tears, as well as a few light grubby marks. Jacket is price clipped, board stains inside front and back covers. Pages browning. $10.00