Language: English
Published by Carl Fischer, New York, 1939
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket And Decorations By Margaret Keefe (illustrator). 1st Edition. 206 Pp. Black And Gilt Heavy Card Covers. Lightly Used, Very Good.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some articles placed in, offset shadows. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
PAPERBACK. 1st edition. 206pp, small quarto. tight binding, clean throughout, two old price stickers to fep, peeled paper to the upper right of front cover, Good+.
Published by Carl Fischer, Inc., New York, 1939
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Trade Edition. Foreword by Merle Armitage, who also designed the book. Closed tears along outer spine, former owner's name on front cover, otherwise a nice copy. 206 pages.
Language: English
Published by Farrar Straus And Young / Hallmark-Hubner Press, New York, 1952
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 261 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. Inscribed By Armitage (The Designer) In 1954 To Will Garroway, And With Garroway's Bookplate. Fine ( Just Some Foxing At Gutter Edge Of Title Pages), In Lightly Used Very Good Dust Jacket, Price Clipped. Garroway, A Pianist, Wrote A Book On Technique, "Pianism" (1939), Also Designed By Armitage. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Language: English
Published by Carl Fischer, New York, 1939
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. Dust Jacket And Decorations By Margaret Keefe (illustrator). 1st Edition. 206 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. Signed Limited Edition, #18 Of 75 Copies Signed By The Author. Additionally Inscribed By Garroway To Syrian-Haitian-American Adele (Nahra) Kime. Also With A Postcard "Merle Armitage Presents Will Garroway In Piano Recital. October 17, 1939.) Addressed To Nahra, And With The Program For That Recital With Her Extensive Pencil Notes, And Another Few Notes On A Calendar Note Sheet. Near Fine In The Rare White Dust Jacket Of Modernist Design, Which Has Light Wear. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by N.Y.: Carl Fischer, 1939
Seller: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Limited edition: #14 of 75 signed copies. Binding tight; pages clean; a touch of mottling to boards; dust jacket shows some light rubbing and wear along top edge; spine text slightly off center (see photos). Additionally inscribed by Galloway on forward blank page 'To Helen Briggs -- a grand friend' and dated Feb 5 - 1946. An unusual book: "a resume of the psychological and physical exigencies encountered in the various phases of piano playing." Uncommon. 206 pages. 7-1/4 x 9". Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by New York, Carl Fischer, Inc., 1939., 1939
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Small 4to. Foreword by Merle Armitage. Original black cloth stamped in gilt. Very good. 206 pages. Acetate dust jacket. No other signatures or bookplates. Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by Will Garroway on the verso of the frontispiece: "This book is for Virginia, a very earnest, worthy and talented girl. May she continue to develop and one day realize her dream of grand piano playing. Will Garroway". Inscribed by Author(s).