Search Results: George Gershwin by Merle Armitage

Hachette Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Da Capo Pr, 1995. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stated First Da Capo Press Edition (First Thus). New Introduction. Minor Wear.

Da Capo Press, 1995. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Da Capo Press, 1995. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hachette Books, 1995. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Da Capo Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Da Capo Press, 1995-03-21. Paperback. Very Good/None as issued. 9x7x0. Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. A small section of page corner tips are creased at bottom - very minor. Cover has mild wear to surface and corner tips. Binding is tight and square; no creases on spine or cover. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1958. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 188 pp. .

Books for Libraries Press, New York, 1970,. 1970. Hardcover. 0836980166 hardback, 8vo, 188pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, light foxing, otherwise clean and tight, blue leatherette-covered boards, gilt spine titles, Very Good / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 0836980166 .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Zürich, Verlag der Arche, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 95 pages illustrations 15 cm. Notes; Titel der amerikanischen Ausgabe ""George Gershwin, edited and designed by Merle Armitage."". Subject; Gershwin, George, -- (1898-1937).

Longmans Green & Co., 1938. 1st edn. Tall 8vo (10 x 8½ ins). Original red/brown cloth (small tears at head and tail of spine and scuffs at corners- otherwise VG in removable protective cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. 252, illus with b&w plates (inner hinges loosened; no inscriptions).

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1958. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. An attractive biography of musical genius George Gershwin designed and with text and illustrations by Armitage and with a note on the author by John Charles Thomas. A very good copy with some slight foxing and a small spot to the top of the front board in a very good dust jacket that has some foxing and some chips to the spine ends and other minor wear. Signed and warmly inscribed by Armitage to fellow artist and author David Humphryes Miller in the year of publication. Uncommon signed.

Da Capo Press, 1995-03-21. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London- New York-Toronto:: Longmans, Green And Co. 1938, 1938. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good + Dust Jacket. 16 Reproductions Of Paintings By George Gershwin, Sixteen Portraits, Painting By Alfaro Siqueiros, Caricatures By Peggy Bacon And Miguel Covarrubias, Endpapers By Carlos Dyer, Hand Lettered Title Page By William Stutz. 252 Pp. First Edition, Limited Issue: Covers Printed With Black And Yellow Background [Trade Issue Was Red And Yellow Cloth, Later Issue Is All Red Cloth]; Title Page Black Printing Slightly Higher Than Later Printings, With Text "Painting By Siqueiros" On Title Page Touching The Illustration Above [ A Mis-Alignment Corrected In Most But Not All Copies Of The Trade Edition]; Lacking The Colophon Page At End, Which Is Represented Only By A Stub [A Defect Also Found In Some Copies In The Trade Binding]. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii,… Read More

London- New York-Toronto:: Longmans, Green And Co. 1938, 1938. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good. 16 Reproductions Of Paintings By George Gershwin, Sixteen Portraits, Painting By Alfaro Siqueiros, Caricatures By Peggy Bacon And Miguel Covarrubias, Endpapers By Carlos Dyer, Hand Lettered Title Page By William Stutz. 252 Pp. First Edition, Trade Issue: Covers Printed With Red And Yellow Background [Limited Edition Is Black And Yellow, Later Issues Are All Red]; Title Page Black Printing Slightly Higher Than Later Printings, With Text "Painting By Siqueros" On Title Page Touching The Illustration Above [ Alignment Corrected In Most Copies Of The Trade Edition And Later Printings]; Lacking The Colophon Page At End, Which Is Represented Only By A Stub Which Does Not Appear To Have Been Trimmed [A Defect Also Found In Some Copies In The Limited Edition Binding]. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His… Read More

London: Longmans, Green & Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Yellow/red cloth. First Trade edition. Colophon at end states "This book was manufactured in June, 1938 by the Crocker-Union Company for Longmans, Green and Company. " Spine foot rubbed, front hinge slightly loose, corners softened/rubbed. Pages crisp and clean. The DJ in mylar has some losses to front and rear panel, toned spine, edgewear. Flap price $5.00. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 252 pages .

London- New York-Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co. 1938, 1938. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. Photographs And Reproductions. 252 Pp. Red And Yellow Cloth [First Binding], With Yellow Dj Printed In Red And Black. Correct Alignment Of Black Printing On Tile Page ("Painting By Siqueiros" Does Not Touch The Illustration, But Does In The Limited Editon). Inscribed By The Dedicatee, Ira Gershwin, And Signed, With His Characteristic Drawing Of Himself Bowing, Dated In 1953, As A Gift From Ira Gershwin To A Friend Of His Then-Archivist Lawrence Stewart, And With A George Gershwin Signed Personal Check, 1934, Laid In Loosely As An Additional Personal Gift From Ira Gershwin. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irving Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Serge Koussevitzky, And Jerome Kern. Book Is Very Good +, Light Wear At Corners; Dj Very… Read More