London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1900. Later printing. Octavo (15cm); [xii], 381pp. Full tan calf with gilt stamping and green leather spine label; edges gilt; marbled endsheets. Covers and spine superficially scratched and scuffed with shelf wear to edges. Both front and back free-endsheet edges uniformly toned. "Bound by Zaehnsdorf"..... More
![Item #30192 H.L. Mencken on Music [Signed by Cheslock]. H L. Mencken, Louis Cheslock, ed](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30192.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1720213190)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (21.7 cm), xvi, 222pp + iv index. Publisher’s black, blue, and white dust jacket with author photo on the back and price intact ($4.50). Boards full bound in blue cloth with gilt stamping on the spine and blind stamping on the..... More
![Item #14652 Loving Mad Tom: Bedlamite Verses of the XVI and XVII Centuries [Limited Edition]....](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/14652.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670423944)
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1927 [but 1928]. First Edition, Limited to 375 copies of which this is no. 227. Large, slim quarto; publisher's parchment over green pictorial boards, upper cover and spine stamped in gilt, top edge gilt; 110pp.; full-page illus. and sheet music throughout. Parchment rather discolored from dust-soil, brief..... More
![Item #11917 Jazz: The First Century [Signed]. John Edward Hasse, Quincy Jones, Tony Bennett, ed.,...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/11917.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1641233900)
New York: William Morrow, 2000. First Edition, with full numberline. Signed by Hasse with brief inscription on full title. Quarto; (11" x 9"); [x], 246pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $40.00 price intact; book in blindstamped blue cloth with dark blue lettering to spine. Jacket lightly shelfworn with no chips, tears..... More
Tbilisi, GE: Bakur Sulakauri Publishing, 2009. First Edition. Quarto. 232 pages. Color illustrations throughout. Text in Georgian and English. A series of interviews with jazz artists who had been invited to play in Georgia by Eastern Promotion, a group that has promoted music in the Caucasus region since 1998..... More
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2007. First Edition. Oblong quarto (11.5 x 8.5"); 23pp. Photos throughout. Photo-illustrated boards with green cloth spine and black lettering. Boards heavily rubbed with exposure at corners and spine ends, with splits starting at bottoms of both joints. Spine cocked. Creasing to back pastedown along gutter..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm.); publisher's cloth in white photo-illustrated dust jacket; xvi,[2],653pp.; 12 leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos. Some general shelf wear to jacket extremities, light soil to jacket and bottom textblock edge, corners gently bumped, else Very Good, internally..... More
![Item #27881 European Sound Diary [The Music of the Environment Series, No. 3]. R. Murray Schafer, ed](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27881.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1698694035)
Burnaby, BC: World Soundscape Project, 1977. No edition statement. Octavo; 104pp. Illustrations and charts throughout. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers a bit edgeworn, with toning along top edge, some creasing at corners, and general light smudging and soiling to surface. Prior owner's name at top of full title with "Received" stamp..... More
Glasgow: William Mackenzie, ca. 1880. First thus. Two volumes in four. Large octavos. Engraved title pages, numerous illustrations, plates, portraits, map, facsimile. Green cloth decorated in black, gilt, and red. Bright yellow endpapers. All edges gilt. Gilfillan was one of the Spasmodic poets, and finished his life of..... More