First Edition. One of the most important American music books of the nineteenth century, a landmark cross-genre survey that gave equal attention to sacred and secular as well as popular and classical music. "This volume stands as the very first survey of American music published in this country" ("Black Scholars.....

This autograph was obtained by a young boy in the 1970s who shared a dermatologist with KISS drummer Peter Criss. The autograph reads, "KISS Peter Criss 3" (Criss usually adds his lucky number 3 to his signatures). The original recipient believes that Criss had to see a dermatologist because of.....

A rare example of original album cover art by one of the legends of the medium. John Van Hamersveld (b. Baltimore, 1941) designed the iconic poster for the surf film Endless Summer while still in art school. As a professional graphic designer he did the album covers for The Beatles'.....

First Edition. A picture book adapted by Kushner (Angels in America) from the opera libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. First edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, signed on the title page by both Sendak and Kushner.

First Edition. The first three issues of Wilson's "journal about events posters & the arts of happenings." The newspapers are printed on white heavy newsprint and folded like tabloid magazines. The issues have drawings by Robert Crumb. The second issue is dedicated to Rick Griffin, the poster artist who had.....

An extremely rare, one-of-a-kind hand-painted poster promoting the appearance of the band Spirit and Jimmie Spheeris at the legendary Golden Bear club in Huntington Beach, California, from August 13–19, [1968]. The Golden Bear did not issue many posters, particularly in the 1960s, and based on this rare survivor, they may.....

First Edition. A story version of the classic ballet illustrated in color by Chris Van Allsburg. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy blue cloth (no dust jacket, as issued). Signed by Helprin on the title page in the year of publication.

Three poems, or perhaps song lyrics, photocopied onto various types of paper, designed and illustrated by Elizabeth Valero Molina. The covers incorporate several types of cloth as well as paper and cardboard collage elements. Montalvo is a trova musician born in Matanzas. 9 pages. 6-1/2 by 9-1/2 inches. Edition of.....

11 pages. 6-1/2 by 8-3/4 inches. One of 200 copies. Colección del San Juan. A poem, designed by Vicente Enríquez Landín, with a particularly effective portrait of the composer pasted onto the front cover. OCLC: BNCJM CRU CSL CUI CUZ DEIAI DLC DRB EEM FHM FQG FUG GZN IND IQU IUL NDD.....

A book that is slow to give up its mysteries. Your humble cataloger as well as the librarian who wrote the description in OCLC have missed at least two aspects of this three-dimensional book inspired by a gatefold record album. The cover is adorned with paper rosettes designed by the.....