A book of songs for merry melody-makers
Stockholm: Tidens, [1950s]. 74 p., pocket sized wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 121315
Stockholm: Tidens, [1950s]. 74 p., pocket sized wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 121315
Hong Kong: Wen tong shu dian, 1962. Two slender booklets, 55p., 28p., from a series on Chinese folk dances. Both include diagrams of the steps and musical notation with the lyrics. Zhongguo min jian wu dao. More
Cat.No: 224097
[Madison, WI-?]: n.d. 11x17 inch poster, neat fold crease and mild toning; asks the reader to bring $2 worth of canned food for the pantry at Charlotte's Web for the chance to see the Rod MacDonald Band, Ron and Ann Holm, Jodi Allis, Motherlode, and Lewis Koche. Poster design is..... More
Cat.No: 241872
New York: Folkways Records & Service Corp. 1957. Pamphlet. 40p., 3x9 inches, illus. soiled wraps, staples rusted, dealer's stamp on front cover. Listings of Folkways Records' LPs including artists, song titles, and prices. "Authentic Folk Music" More
Cat.No: 210385
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Folk Music Society, 1961-62. Four issues of the staplebound digest-sized monthly, issues present being December 1961 and Jan., Feb. and April 1962. 15 to 23 pages per issue. Coverage of west coast appearances of musicians such as Joan Baez, Tommy Makem and the Clancey Brothers, Odetta..... More
Cat.No: 198690
Honolulu: Hawaiian Village Hotel, 1957. Single leaf of light cardstock printed and folded to make a 9.5x6 inch program, cover and text in three colors. Mildest edgewear and a couple of very faint creases, no markings, a very good copy. A baffling mix of classic orchestral and Broadway musical tunes..... More
Cat.No: 229252
Washington DC: GPO, 1949-50. Three staplebound booklets, some edgewear and toning. Includes testimony of Manning Johnson and "Josh White" (a folk singer lamenting his having been hoodwinked by the Reds who pulled his heartstrings by opposing lynchings). More
Cat.No: 249001
Boone: North Carolina Folklore Society, 1980. Three volumes [112p], 6x9 inches, photos, illustrations, plans, very good in original stapled pictorial wraps. The Society usually published only twice a year, May and November, but occasionally put out a special issue, usually in December but sometimes in summer. More
Cat.No: 133027
Boone: North Carolina Folklore Society, 1980. Two volumes [92p.], 6x9 inches, photos, illustrations, plans, music transcriptions, very good in original stapled pictorial wraps. The Society usually published only twice a year, May and November, but occasionally put out a special issue, usually in December but sometimes in summer. More
Cat.No: 133025
New York: Oak Publications, [1963?]. Four panel publisher's brochure advertising recent publications and some of the backlist, 7x10 inches folded size, illustrations of some of the advertised books. More
Cat.No: 98809
Paterson, NJ: 1952. 56p., staplebound digest magazine, very good. Much of this issue is devoted to the Caribbean Festival planned for San Juan, Puerto Rico later that year. More
Cat.No: 233135
Minneapolis: Orpheum Theatre, 1990. Pamphlet. 24p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, staples rusted else very good condition. One-page flier advertising a community festival in honor of Le Sueur laid in. More
Cat.No: 256355
Alexandria: Conveying Islamic Message Society. 68 p., wraps in very good condition, 9x6.5 inches. Conversion stories, usually native-born Americans, many from California. Includes a statement by Cat Stevens, now Yusuf Islam, pp.64-68: "I wanted to be a big star" More
Cat.No: 121608
[20p.] 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, map, ads, very good in origial stapled pictorial wraps. Program for the festival featuring the Schillings, Bergerfolk, Babe Stovallo, Janette Carter etc. More
Cat.No: 130841
New York: Treasure Chest Publications, 1936. 48p., 6.5x9 inches, illustrated with small cartoons, very good in original stapled pictorial wraps with previous owner's name, Earl H. Regnier, [Professor of Rural Recreation (1935-72)] written or rubberstamped across the cover titling. Music and lyrics of songs. More
Cat.No: 130971
Paris: Oyfset, 1951. xviii, 135 p., wraps, couple tears across lower part of spine, interior clean and unmarked. Includes music and lyrics from the Yiddish Folks-Choir in Paris. More
Cat.No: 174058
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Folklore Society, 1961. 48p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, illus., lightly worn spine sunned, else very good condition. Includes music and lyrics for a number of folk songs. More
Cat.No: 251454
Chicago: Calliope Publishing, 1978. Magazine. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, features, articles, reviews, interviews, music, photos, very good feminist music magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 248333
Chicago: Calliope Publishing, 1978. Magazine. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, features, articles, reviews, interviews, music, photos, very good feminist music magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 248335
Chicago: Calliope Publishing, 1977. Magazine. 40p., 8.5x11 inches, features, articles, reviews, interviews, music, photos, slightly dampstained otherwise good feminist music magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 230870
Chicago: Calliope Publishing, 1977. Magazine. 40p., 8.5x11 inches, features, articles, reviews, interviews, music, photos, very good good feminist music magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 248332
Chicago: Calliope Publishing, 1978. Magazine. 45p., 8.5x11 inches, features, articles, reviews, interviews, music, photos, very good feminist music magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Appreciation of Malvina Reynolds with lyrics to "Mama Lion" Sheet music, lyrics etc. More
Cat.No: 195243
Ponta Delgada: Diário dos Açores, 1955. Paperback. 60p., text in Portuguese, illustrations, musical notations, very good first separate publication of an article in the magazine "Insulana", lightly-worn and toned cream wraps. On folk dancing on the island of São Miguel. More
Cat.No: 205439
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1957. Hardcover. 64p., illustrated with drawings, sheet music and lyrics, very good first edition stated in decorative color cloth and slightly edgeworn dj with small chip at top of sunned spine. African American writer/composer. *Rideout novelist. More
Cat.No: 19195
[Santiago] Chile: Universidad de Chile, Instituto de Investigaciones Musicales, n.d., late 1950s. Pamphlet. 41p., has several b&w photoillustrations, diagrams and music notation, softbound pamphlet in 9x6 inch stapled decorated wraps; mild dust-soil and irregular toning, one corner-tip slightly bent, a good copy. Coleccion de Ensayos no. 12. More
Cat.No: 207071