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Tune for a Token, A

Hundreds of tokens and the instruments that used them are illustrated

Designation: PNO-NICK
No.: 7648
Author/Owner/Origin: Q. David Bowers (Token and Medical Society, Inc.)
Pub.Date: 1975
Description: Size: 8.5×11, 79 pgs., soft cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 5/1/2014
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Aus Freiburg In Die Welt, 100 Jahre Welte-Mignon

Heavily-illustrated history of the Welte firm

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5017
Author/Owner/Origin: Augustiner Museum, Freiburg
Pub.Date: 2005
Description: Size: 8.25×10.5, 186 pgs., soft cover
Language: Ger
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/10/2014
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Re-Enacting The Artist

The AMPICO story, with Hickman diary entries

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3703
Author/Owner/Origin: Givens (Vestal Press)
Pub.Date: 1970
Description: Size: 5.25×8.5, 136 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 6/30/2013
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1920 Ampico Roll Catalog And July 1922 Bulletin

Adams reprint; not originally combined this way

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3596
Author/Owner/Origin: American Piano Co.
Pub.Date: 1920-2
Description: Size: 6×8, 160 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Edison Cylinder Records, 1889-1912

Artist and title lists; lists of corrections and additions as loose inserts

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3600
Author/Owner/Origin: Alan Koenigsberg (Stellar Productions)
Pub.Date: 1969
Description: Size: 8.5×11, comb binding
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Jesse Crawford, Poet Of The Organ, Wizard Of TheMighty Wurlitzer

Tells the story of theater organs and Crawford, many illustrations

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3599
Author/Owner/Origin: Landon (Vestal Press)
Pub.Date: 1974
Description: Size: 6×9, 372 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Twelve Ampico Bulletins – August, 1928 – July, 1929

An undated Adams reprint of 12 monthly bulletins

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3578
Author/Owner/Origin: American Piano Co.
Pub.Date: 1928-9
Description: Size: 8×11.25, 76 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Catalogue Of Artists Record Music Rolls for The Ampico, Artigraphic, And Sdtoddard-Ampico

Adams 1973 reprint of an ornate catalog of rolls

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3585
Author/Owner/Origin: American Piano Co.
Pub.Date: 1916
Description: Size: 7.5×8.5, 72 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Catalogue Of Music Rolls for The Pianola & Duo Art And All Player Pianos, Full Scale And 65-note

Adams 1974 reprint. It’s interesting to see which rolls survived the crash

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3581
Author/Owner/Origin: Aeolian Co.
Pub.Date: 1932
Description: Size: 6.75×9.5, 168 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
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Duo-Art Piano Music – Classified List Of Additional Duo-Art Record Rolls

A 1974 Adams reprint; composers, interpreters, and alphabetical sorts

Designation: BOOK
No.: 3577
Author/Owner/Origin: Aeolian Co,, NY
Pub.Date: ?
Description: Size: 8×11, 106 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: MBSI
Loan/Own: Loan
Entry Date: 7/20/2012
No. docs. 1

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