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22324. Chancellor, John, 1927-. Wagner. Boston: Little, Brown, 1978, stated First American Edition, x, 309pp., very good dust-jacket with a few minor tears, very good black half-cloth, $12
. ISBN 0316136220


24973. Davies, Laurence. Paths to Modern Music. Aspects of Music from Wagner to the Present Day. New York: Scribner's, 1971, 330pp., large PAPERBACK, very good, $7.5
Sections on the legacy of Wagner, Strauss and Hofmannsthal, Mahler and Beethoven, Schönberg, Sibelius, Busoni, Roussel, Stravinsky, Prokoviev, Britten. ISBN 684127903


28920. Fitzgerald, Gerald, ed.. Metropolitan Opera. Season 1986-1987. Metropolitan Opera Guild, 1986, unpaginated, about 125pp., large PAPERBACK, very good, illustrated in color throughout, $35
Includes illustrated essay on the production of Die Walküre by Gary Schmidgall. Other productions include Die Fledermaus. Cover illustrations from Die Walküre design.


22659. Frost, William Henry, 1863-1902. The Wagner story book. Firelight tales of the great music dramas. Illustrated by Sydney Richmond Burleigh. New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1903, 245pp., [11] leaves of plates 19 cm, very good decorated green cloth, some foxing on reverse of illustration pages, $18
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28855. Günther, Joachim, Hrsg.. Neue Deutsche Hefte, 152. Jg. 23, Heft 4 / 1976. NDH, 1976, 673-896pp., small PAPERBACK, very good, $12
Includes Martin Gregor-Dellin, Die Tagebücher Cosima Wagners (pp. 715-748). - Joachim Günther review of Michael Hamburger, Gedichte (pp. 797-799).


22020. Horowitz, Joseph, 1948-. Wagner nights: an American history. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994, xiv, 389pp., [10]pp. of plates: ill. 24 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good hardcover, $15
California studies in 19th-century music, 9. "Joseph Horowitz's Wagner Nights is a revelation. He brings the conductor Anton Seidl to vivid life and even more surprisingly the legions of his fans, mostly women. Horowitz's conclusions about why women turned on to Wagner could not be more arresting - and are probably right. An insightful, brilliant book" (Spright Jenkins, Seattle Opera). ISBN 0520083946


6198. Istel, Edgar. Das Kunstwerk Richard Wagners. Leipzig: Teubner, 1910, 148pp., very good small brown cloth, $10
In the series: Aus Natur und Geisteswelt.


28807. Kitcher, Philip / Schacht, Richard. Finding an ending : reflections on Wagner’s Ring. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005, 241pp., PAPERBACK, very good, remainder stripe on bottom edge, $6.5
. ISBN 0195183606


7443. Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967. König Ludwig II. von Bayern und Richard Wagner. Amsterdam: Querido, 1947, 107pp., illustrated dust-jacket, very good, very good brown cloth, pretty and well-preserved copy, $35
dust-jacket by Susanne Heynemann. .


23475. Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967. König Ludwig II. von Bayern und Richard Wagner. Amsterdam, Querido Verlag, 1947, 107pp., dust-jacket chipped at top and bottom of spine, foxing on rear of dust-jacket, very good small brown cloth, some light foxing, previous owner's name: Dr. Fritz Berger [?], $30
Einband und Umschlag Susanne Heyneman. .


6228. Marcuse, Ludwig, 1894-1971. Das denkwürdige Leben des Richard Wagner. München: Szczesny Verlag, 1963, 312pp., very good black cloth, but spine title worn and faded, $15
.


30875. Matter, Jean, 1915-1993. Wagner l'enchanteur. Neuchâtel: Ed. de la Baconnière, 1968, 281pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, light wear to edges of cover, $25
Prolific Swiss music commentator who also wrote an essay on Wagner and Hitler as well as a book on Mahler, and an essay on Adorno and Mahler.


28477. Müller, Dr. Ulrich, Hrsg.. Wiener Staatsoper. Wagner - Parsifal. Wien: Österreichischer Bundestheaterverband, 1991, 80pp., PAPERBACK, very good, but pages a bit wavy, $15
Contains short essays by Dieter Kühn, Alois Brandstetter, Tankred Dorst, Hans Jürgen Syberberg, Adolf Muschg, Ulrich Müller, Gerhard Heldt, Oswald Panagl, Irene Erfen, interview August Everding, Jürgen Kühnel: "Wagners Parsifal, ein antisemitisches Werk?".


22938. Schultz, Günther. Das Recht in den Bühnendichtungen Richard Wagners. Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, 1962, 47pp., very good gray paper wraps, $20
Vorabdruck aus dem Heymanns Verlagsalmanach, 1963.


22166. Vulpius, Günther, 1904-. Das mimische Element bei Richard Wagner. [Wertheim a. M.: Buchdruckerei E. Bechstein, 1929, 70pp., very good sewn paper wraps, $30
Dissertation.


24309. Wagner, Richard, (subject). Wagners Klingendes Universum. Der Ring aus Gott - Welt - Macht - Besitz - Liebe - Weib - Mutter und Mensch. Potsdam: Müller & J. Kiepenheuer, 1933, 237pp., dust-jacket frayed and chipped around edges, very good 1/4 blue cloth, but spine lightly soiled and some foxing, $19
.


15672. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Briefwechsel zwischen Wagner und Liszt. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1887, 298, 328pp., two volumes, good decorated cloth, but with endpapers brittle, front endpapers loose, cover of volume two soiled and wavy due to mild moisture stain, still quite good usable copies, $20
.


3059. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Richard Wagner: Auswahl seiner Schriften. Hrsg. v. Houston Stewart Chamberlain u. Felix Gross. Leipzig: Insel-Verlag und Siegel, 1910, xv, 278pp. . 20 cm., leather, worn, spine chipped at top, $15
Introduction by H. S. Chamberlain. Contents: Autobiographische Skizze - Eine Mittheilung an meine Freunde - Das Bühnenweihfestspiel in Bayreuth 1882 - Eine Pilgerfahrt zu Beethoven - Ein glücklicher Abend - Wieland der Schmiedt - Bericht über die Aufführung der 9. Symphonie von Beethoven im Jahre 1846 in Dresden - Über die Goethestiftung - Brief an Franz Liszt - Offenes Schreiben an Herrn Ernst von Weber, Verfasser der Schrift: "Die Folterkammern der Wissenschaft".


4581. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Richard Wagner an Mathilde Wesendonk. Tagebuchblätter und Briefe, 1853-1871. Berlin: Alexander Duncker, 1904, Zehnte Auflage, 366pp., green cloth with bad 3 inch tear along edge of spine at top, otherwise good reading copy, previous owner's bookplate: Julie Spies, $15
.


24377. Wagner, Nike. The Wagners : the dramas of a musical dynasty. Translated by Ewald Osers and Michael Downes. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1998, xix, 327pp., very good dust-jacket, very good hardcover, fresh copy, $15
. ISBN 069108811X


29296. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Mein Leben. Zweiter Band. Kritisch durchgesehen, eingeleitet und erläutert von Wilhelm Altmann. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, no date, around 1923, 1923, 613-1072pp., very good bright red cloth, one corner bumped, paper very good, with private library bookplate and donor name: Friedrich Wilhelm Haussmann, $12
VOLUME TWO ONLY, beginning with part III: 1850-1861. Editor Wilhelm Altmann lived from 1862-1951.


23480. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. The Story of Wagner's Opera. Adapted by Robert Lawrence, illustrated by Alexandre Serebriakoff. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1938, 42pp., illustrated paper-covered boards, very good but with chip at top of spine, slight wear and discoloration around edges, $12
Nicely illustrated for young readers, with color and black and white drawings, and musical examples.


22222. Young, Filson, 1876-1938. The Wagner stories, retold from the music dramas by Filson Young. With metrical translations of lyrical portions by Eric Maclagan. New York, Henry Holt, 1911, later printing, 304pp., very good brown cloth with gold harp ornament on front cover, $18
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