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032856.
Bailey Brothers
PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH OF THIS BLUEGRASS DUO PERFORMING OVER RADIO STATION WWVA.
Publisher: Wheeling, West Virginia Radio Station WWVA 1953. Original edition This 10" x 8" glossy photo shows the Bailey Brothers in white dinner jackets and string ties, playing mandolin and guitar, standing behind a WWVA microphone. Book condition: Fine. Written on the back in pencil: "1953 / Radio Corral / Charley & Danny / Bailey." Born in Happy Valley, Tennessee, the Bailey Brothers became extremely popular radio singers in the late 1940s and early 1950s. By 1953 when this photograph was taken, they were headlining in the WWVA Wheeling Jamboree. It is said that they were then a more popular bluegrass group than Bill Monroe and his boys.
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032881.
Reinhardt, Django and Stephane Grappelli
QUELQUES COMPOSITIONS DE DJANGO REINHARDT.
Publisher: Paris Francis Day 1942. First Edition 20pp. Contains music to nine compositions by Django Reinhardt, some in collaboration with Stephane Grappelli: Swing Guitar; Nuages; Sweet Chorus; Stompin' At Decca; Blues; Minor Swing; Swing 1939; Tears; Swing 1942. Pulp paper uniformly yellowed as usual; covers slightly creased and quite intact. 12.5" x 9.5" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. Written in light ink at the top of the back cover: "Bought for a buck / Paris -- 19 June 1945, " most likely by a US soldier, ten months to the day after the Liberation of Paris. We are unable to locate any other copies of this rare production by the co-founders of The Hot Club of France.
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032839.
Walter, J.A.
WE SELL THE GENUINE I.X.L. OINTMENT AND I.X.L. LINIMENT [broadside]. : Can Furnish Ointment in Tube with Pile Pipe Attached.
Publisher: Manchester, PA J.A. Walter, Mfr. Circa 1920. Original edition Printed in bold black letters on white card stock; small photo-portrait of Walter in corner. 7" x 9.25". Book condition: Very Good
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032701.
Ovette, Joseph
MIRACULOUS HINDU FEATS. :
Publisher: Oakland, CA Lloyd E. Jones 1947. Revised & Enlarged Edition 15pp. 9" x 6" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. "Editor's note: This material was sold by Mr. Ovette in manuscript, mimeographed form in the early twenties. Re-editing has eliminated extraneous material and reference to current opinion. A few extra items from Mr. Ovette's long list of secrets have been added, thus making, I believe, this material even more valuable and interesting."
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031927.
Lister, T.H. (Thomas Henry, 1800-1842)
LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF EDWARD, FIRST EARL OF CLARENDON; with Original Correspondence, and Authentic Papers Never before Published. : In Three Volumes.
Publisher: London Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans 1837-1838. First Edition Three Volumes. pp: xxxii, 517 + xii, 580, folding table + xxxii, 580, index; frontispiece portrait in first volume. Bound by Mansell, successor to Hayday, in 3/4 morocco and marbled boards, panelled spines with elaborate gilt decorations, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. 9" x 5.75" Leatherbound. Book condition: Very Good. Volumes I and II are dated 1838; Volume III, 1837 (as published). Edward Hyde (1609-1674), First Earl of Clarendon, counted Ben Jonson and Lord Falkland among his friends and colleagues.
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032361.
Davison, Harold and others
JAZZ EXPO '68: The Newport Jazz Festival in London. : Souvenir program.
Publisher: London Harold Davison 1968. First Edition 36pp; illus throughout from photographs. Includes extensive biographical and career notes on the performers, by Benny Green. One vertical crease. 10" x 8.25" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. The musicians: Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan, Dizzy Gillespie, James Moody, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Ginger Johnson, Muddy Waters, Horace Silver, The Stars of Faith, Red Norvo, Ronnie Scott, Gary Burton, Curtis Jones, Jimmy Reed, John Lee Hooker, T-bone Walker, Big Joe Williams, Earl Hines, Benny Carter, Budd Johnson, Ruby Braff, Barney Kessel, The Alex Welsh Band, Count Basie, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Stan Tracey, and others.
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032893.
Porubsky, Jan
FARMA A DVOR: : Pol'no-hospodarska prirucka [four volumes of five].
Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania Obrana Press 1946-1948. First Edition Present are Volumes I, III, IV and V, about 1, 200 pages in all; text illus from drawings. The spine of Vol I is slightly wormed; there is a small chip from the back cover of Vol IV; text blocks are clean and tight. 7.75" x 5.5" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. In the original Slovak, published for immigrant farmers. The title translates as FARM AND GARDEN: Pol'no-economic Guide. The WorldCat locates only eight copies, worldwide.
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032748.
Skokiaan...sheet music
SKOKIAAN (South African Song). : Words by Tom Glazer. Music by August Msarurgwa.
Publisher: NY Shapiro, Bernstein 1944. First Edition 4pp, words and music, in part: "Ho ho Far away in Africa Happy, happy Africa They sing a-bing, a-bang, a-bing-o.." 12" x 9" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. The illustrated cover includes an inset photo of The Four Lads, who recorded this song. "Skokiaan, " which means "happy, happy, " was copyright by Gallo of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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032599.
Morning...sheet music
MORNING CY! BARN DANCE. : Words and music by Harold Atteridge and Bert Peters.
Publisher: Chicago Victor Kremer 1908. First Edition 6pp, words and music, in part: "It was `Morning, Cy! Howdy, Cy! Gosh darn, Cyrus, but you're looking spry. Right in line, all the time, Jimminy crickets, but you're looking fine.." 13.5" x 10.5" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. Inside the cover is a Description for Barn Dance, with details on positions and steps, by Prof. Frank Bement of Chicago. The cover by Grover features a country squire with carpetbag, framed by a series of welcoming hands. [This sheet music is from the estate of Pulitzer-Prize-winning composer Douglas Moore.]
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032465.
Between the devil...sheet music, Illustrator: Leff
BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA. : Lyrics by Ted Koehler. Music by Harold Arlen.
Publisher: NY Mills Music 1959. Copyright 1931 6pp, words and music, in part: "Is there anyone around who can not see It's the well-known run-around you're giving me .. I don't want you, but I'd hate to lose you.." 12" x 9" Pictorial Cover. Book condition: Near Fine. This song was featured in "Rhythmania, " a musical show staged by Dan Healy, choreographed by Clarence Robinson, and presented by The Cotton Club.
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Waller, Thomas Fats
FATS WALLER'S ORIGINAL PIANO CONCEPTIONS, No. 1. : Popular classics--interpreted in the modern manner.
Publisher: NY Mills Music 1932. First Edition pp: 31, (1)ad. Contains two versions of music to 10 songs, including: Dinah; Ain't Misbehavin'; Margie; Sweet Mama; and six more. 12" x 9" Pictorial Paper Covers. Book condition: Very Good. This unusual folio contains the original version of each song plus Fats Waller's styling on separate pages.
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