Price: $1,250
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1969. First edition. Signed on the flyleaf “Igor Stravinksy / 1.30.70” and inscribed by co-author Robert Craft. The recipient was Miranda “Mirandi” Massoco Levy (1914-2011), the doyenne of Sante Fe cultural life, instumental in the success of the Sante Fe Opera, and a close friend..... Read More Item Details for Retrospectives and Conclusions Add to Wish List
Item #256031
Price: $7,500
London: Gollancz, 1936. First English edition. Inscribed on the ffep, “A Sam & Louise Dushkin. Leur ami, I Stravinsky. Paris 30.3.36.” Samuel Dushkin (1891-1976) was a concert violinist who worked closely with Stravinsky on the composition of the latter’s Violin Concerto (1931), his first major work for the instrument. Dushkin..... Read More Item Details for Chronicle of My Life Add to Wish List
Item #255987
Price: $900
Cambridge: 1940. "Stravinsky began his stay in the United States at Harvard University, delivering six Charles Eliot Norton lectures on musical poetics during the 1939-1940 academic year" (ADNB). In this brief formal letter, Stravinsky acknowledges receipt of an edition of the Russian legend retold and illustrated by Donald E. Cooke..... Read More Item Details for Typed Letter, Signed ("Igor Strawinsky"), dated 1 May, 1940, on Harvard letterhead, to Dickson Ash of John C. Winston Co., acknowledging receipt of the Donald E. Cooke illustrated "Firebird" published by the firm Add to Wish List
Item #244796