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*Classical Records. Collection of four collectible classical records on the Columbia record label (SAX-series) from the late 1950s and early 1960s, including Columbia SAX 2498 earliest stereo recording on the ED1 blue/silver label "Brahms Symphony No 2 in D Major with Carlo Maria Giulini conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra" in excellent condition, Columbia SAX 2315 stereo recording on the ED2 semi-circle label "David Oistrakh playing Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major with Andre Cluytens conducting the French National Radio Orchestra" in near mint condition, Columbia SAX 2534 earliest stereo recording on the ED1 semi-circle label "Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 with Leon Fleisher on Piano and George Szell conducting the Cleveland Orchestra" in excellent condition, Columbia SAX 2419 earliest stereo recording on the ED1 blue/silver label "La Boutique Fantasque by Rossini-Respighi and L'Apprenti Sorcier by Dukas" in excellent / near mint condition (4)
*Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Scarce classical vinyl record (DGG 138044 SLPM Red Stereo) by Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, earliest stereo version with red "stereo compatible" sticker on sleeve, Max Bruch: Violinkonzert Nr. 1 g-moll and Alexander Glasunov: Violinkonzert a-moll with Erica Morini on violin and Ferenc Fricsay conducting the Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, labels (tulips) and vinyl in near mint condition without any visible defects, possibly only played a few times or not at all, sleeve in very good to excellent condition with some very minor edge wear but no splits, writing or significant damage The earliest stereo recordings by Deutsche Grammophon are all high quality recordings and much sought after by collectors, particularly the 136xxx, 138xxx and 139xxx series of which this is one (138 044). This recording was made in October 1958 and released in October 1959 (dated as such on rear of sleeve). (1)
*Poetry & Literary Vinyl Records. A collection of approximately 20 vinyl records / LP's and box sets with spoken word / literary content, including "The Illustrated Man" by Ray Bradbury read by Leonard Nimoy (Doctor Spock, Star Trek) from 1976 (Caedmon TC 1479), "War of the Worlds" by Orson Welles (Radio Play by Howard Koch, Murray Hill S44217 double LP), "Four Quart"The Poetry of Thomas Hardy" read by Richard Burton (Caedmon TC 1140), "Four Quarters" by T.S. Elliot read by the author (HMV CLP 1115), "A Double Scotch, Edwin Morgan and Alexander Scott read their own poetry" (Claddagh Records CCA 5 Stereo), " A Shropshire Lad and Other Poetry" by A.E. Housman read by James Mason (Caedmon TC 1203), "Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow adapted by Michael Bogdanov and performed by The National Theatre Original Cast (Multi Media Tapes MMT LP 104), "The Caedmon Treasury of Modern Poets" No 1 and No 2 from the Caedmon Literary Series (TC 0994 and TC 0995), "Under Milkwood" by Dylan Thomas read by Richard Burton (Argo Mono double LP box set SW 501-2), "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame (Argo 2-LP box set ZTA 505-6), "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare (Caedmon 3-LP box set SRS 231-3), "The House at Pooh Corner" by A.A. Milne read by Norman Shelley (Argo 4-LP Stereo box set ZSW 570-3), three records from the Argo "The Poet Speaks" series (Nos 5, 7 and 9) with poetry by Ted Hughes, Peter Porter, Thom Gunn, Sylvia Plath, John Betjeman, W.H. Auden, Seamus Heaney and several others (20)
MULTI-SIGNED PRINT OF THE BBC RADIO TEST MATCH SPECIAL TEAM signed in ink by Bill Frindall, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Henry Blofeld, Jonathan Agnew, Vic Marks, Peter Baxter and Mike Selvey, additionally signed by the caricaturist John Ireland in pencil mounted, framed and glazed 45cm x 55cm
MOORE HENRY: (1898-1986) English Sculptor and Artist. T.L.S., Henry Moore, one page, 8vo, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, 7th April 1965, to Raymond Glendenning. Moore apologises for being unable to attend the Fifth Leadership Lunch at the Café Royal, explaining 'I shall be in Rome, - I have an exhibition of my sculpture opening that very same day, 4th May.' Together with Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) English Artist. A.L.S., Alfred Munnings, one page, 8vo, Castle House, Dedham, Essex, n.d, to Mr. Pickle. In a whimsical manner Munnings informs his correspondent 'Thank God the sending of books for my signature ceased long ago. I hope yours is not the beginning of another spate. However, I'm pleased you like the book. Next Vol out in November. Booked up I believe.' With two file holes to the Moore, and signs of former mounting to the Munnings. Otherwise, VG, 2Raymond Glendenning (1907-1974) British BBC Radio Sports Commentator. The book Munnings is probably referring to is Second Burst, 1951. The second in a three volume autobiography, the other works being An Artists Life, 1950 and The Finish, 1952.
LITERATURE: Selection of A.Ls.S. and a T.L.S. by various writers and novelists, comprising Cecil Day-Lewis (explaining how busy he is, with little time to view the works of his correspondent, 'but if you send… half a dozen, say, which you think your best, I'll let you know how they strike me.' 1962), Stephen Spender (writing from 'Encounter' magazine, Spender apologises for the neglect of his correspondents work stating 'You may have to wait another 2 or 3 months but I shall do something about it.'), J.B. Priestley (writing to Raymond Glendenning apologising for being unable to attend an invitation to lunch 'simply because I spend most of my time down here and I just cannot afford the time to make special trips to London for engagements of this kind.' 1964). With two small tears, minor creasing and one set of file holes, not affecting text or signature, otherwise G, 3Raymond Glendenning (1907-1974) British BBC Radio Sports Commentator.
WALLIS BARNES: (1887-1979) English Scientist & Inventor of the bouncing bomb used in Operation Chastise (The Dambusters Raid), 16th May 1943. Three T.Ls.S., Barnes Wallis (2), B.N. Wallis, each with a holograph salutation, one page, 4to, to John Rabbets, on the printed stationery of the British Aircraft Corporation Limited. Including 19th May 1970, Wallis thanks his correspondent for the letter and 'At a later date I shall be pleased to discuss with you the project which you have outlined at the end of your letter.' And from 22nd December 1970, Wallis thanks his correspondent for his Christmas Card. Finally, from 30th March 1974, Wallis thanks his correspondent for a letter regarding the proposed exhibition, continuing 'There are no specimens of my work extant, and, although drawings undoubtedly could be prepared, the fact that I am leaving the British Aircraft Corporation at the end of May, in order to start work on a new project would render it exceedingly difficult for me to gather together all the necessary material.' Concluding 'I think, therefore, that it would be better if you would give up the idea, as I should certainly find that it would take a good deal of time and effort on my part just when I am laying the foundations of new work.' Together with five letters of reply from the British Aircraft Corporation Limited to Mr. Rabbets regarding requests for exhibition material regarding Wallis, including drawings of the Giant Radio Telescope, Heyday and Type 012 Swallow (no longer present). Also including various letters, newspapers, and reproduction photographs and drawings, relating to Wallis, the 'Bouncing Bomb' and Type 012 Swallow. With two scrapbooks of photocopied cuttings, most items dating from the early 1970's. Generally VG to EX, 43
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