London: Ove Arup & Partners, 1967. Paperback. 28pp, including covers. A4 stapled booklet, 296 x 210mm, printed on glossy paper, richly illustrated with monochrome photographs and plans, and giving an account of Arup's project to convert the Snape Maltings into the Snape Maltings Concert Hall. Sugden supervised the acoustics. Contents..... More
London: Ernst Eulenberg, 1983. First English edition. Paperback. 140pp, with a frontis portrait and a list of compositions. Very fresh, unread copy, free of marks. 22.5x15cms, in pictorial glossy card covers. These are similarly fresh, though with a small knock to the bottom corner of the front cover, and a...... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press / CUP, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. xvi, [ii], 301pp, with musical illustrations. Contents very fresh and clean, appears unread. In the original black cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, bright and sharp. In the protected pictorial dust jacket, crisp and bright and as new. More
2013. Softcover. Quarto softcover, 144pp, richly illustrated. Fresh, clean and sharp, with small crease to bottom corner of front cover. Excellent copy. More
Suffolk: The Leiston Press, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. iv, 100, +[3] index: a lovingly produced book, full of magnificent colour photographs of the area, and with a number of the author's monochrome photographs of Britten and Pears from his period as the Aldeburgh Festival's photographer from its early days. Landscape..... More
London: William Reeves, n.d. [1909]. First edition. Booklet. 24pp, with musical examples. 18x12cms, in green paper covers. Title page has two pale spots. Pencilled correction on p.9. Formerly stapled, as evinced by small rust marks in the gutter at some openings, but now very neatly stitched (presumably by the previous..... More
Edinburgh: Printed & sold at 21 College St. & at the Principal Music-Sellers. n.d. [c.1800?]. Presumed first and only edition. Hardcover. Engraved title; p.1: Index, and pp.2-49 music with words; followed by 7 blank leaves. Contents in very good order. With the original marbled endpapers, and with an early ownership..... More
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. xx, 405pp, illustrated with photographs and musical examples. Contents fresh and unmarked, appears unread. In the original binding of pictorial boards, all as new but for a tiny and barely visible scuff to the upper joint, slight blunting to the spine foot, and..... More
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. xxviii, 526pp, illustrated with tables, music, and a few photographs. Contents fresh and unmarked, appears unread. In the original binding of pictorial boards, all as new, but for slight blunting of the spine ends. Lovely copy. [Heavy Item]. More
Cranbury NJ; London UK, and Toronto, Canada: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press/ Associated University Presses, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 237pp, with a frontis of Britten by Low, and some musical examples in the text. Contents fresh and clean, faint spotting to closed top edge. In the original binding of black cloth..... More
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. xiii, 191pp, with a number of musical examples in the text. Fine and unmarked in the original brown cloth-textured binding, spine titled in gilt: bright, corners sharp, spine ends slightly blunted. In its protected and very fresh pictorial jacket, which has a faint..... More
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. viii, 183pp. Pages fresh, clean and unmarked. In the original binding of green cloth, spine titled gilt, all firm, bright and clean. Corners sharp, spine ends slightly blunted. Lovely copy, appears unread. More
London: 1993. Paperback. 124pp [plus the inner surface of the covers]; with many photographs and articles, besides advertisement pages and the schedule for the Festival. Contents clean and fresh. 8x8ins, in glossy pictorial covers. A very good copy but that it and the first page have a crease to the..... More
