Presto

Issue: 1939 2291

A NEW
CHRISTMAS
LEGEND
By
J. Bradford Pengelly
Author, Editor, & World Traveller
Mr. Pengelly spent the summer of 1937
cruising in the Eastern Mediterranean
and visiting many of the scenes
described in this Book
EIGHT ORIGINAL DRAWINGS
By
Enrico Conedera
Brilliant Young Italian Artist
THIS BOOK JUST CAME OFF
THE PRESS, DECEMBER 10th


Cyrus, the Persian
Prince gazing at
the Star of Bethle-
hem from his pal-
ace in a n c i e n t
Babylon.

IT IS A MOST IDEAL
CHRISTMAS GIFT
You and your friends will cherish
this Book
Only $1.00 Postpaid
Presto Music Times
332 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, Illinois
Gentlemen:
Enclosed find $
for
copies of
"A Christmas Legend."
Order now and get a First Edition
With Illustrations



A literary critic says: "This is an enchanting story
full of the mystery and beauty of Christmas." L. C. B.
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Street
City
State
[ P A G E
T W E N T Y - N 1 X E I
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INFORMATION... PLEASE,
m this page [Presto 11Lusic cJimes presents a list of manufacturers
who supply the music trades. SJnformation [Please will list each
month (catalogs ana v^Jtner (bales ^Literature of JJealer
interest
which may he had from the manufacturer or from [Presto 11 lusic
cJimes. Should you prefer to write to the manufacturer direct, please
mention [Presto 11 lusic cJimes in your letter.
GULBRANSEN COMPANY, 816 North
Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
This large manufacturer of Pianos
and Organs has a very complete output
of attractive sales literature of various
kinds. By writing to Gulbransen at
above address, printed matter describ-
ing the products of Gulbransen Com-
pany may be obtained. These sales
helps are extensive and include many
types of publicity available to the deal-
ers for use by their sales forces and
also for showing to prospects.
* * *
H. AND A. SELMER. INC., Elkhart,
Indiana.
The Selmer Band Instrument com-
pany has gone in for much desired liter-
ature, in the form of a buckram bound
manual, by Erick D. Brand, their plant
superintendent. It is entitled "Band
Instrument Repairing Manual." The
new book is a complete course in band
instrument repairing work. It covers
all details for both professional and ap-
prentice. Every major repairing opera-
tion is described in detail; all up to the
minute methods are set forth. Each
article begins with a complete tool list.
The Manual contains 126 pictures and
is divided into such sections as: "Gen-
eral Information"; "Keywork" ; '"Body
Work"; etc., and contains 150 pages
with a complete index of subjects at
the back. Price $5.00. This is a most
valuable book for every Music Dealer.
Copies can be obtained from Presto
Music Times.
[ P A G E
E V E R E T T P I A N O COMPANY. South
Haven, Michigan.
Makers of the distinguished Everett
Piano, as well as of the celebrated Or-
gatron, have made some successful ex-
periments with photography and the
graphic arts. Reproductions of the
items specially featured appear .on
folders of convenient mailing size and
include :
Everett's Superlative Small Piano of
Authentic Hepplewhite Style.
The New Everett Console Piano
Styled in the Eashion of Louis XV.
The Ashley, Series 17.
The Chippendale, Series 17.
The Evertone, and
Several models of the Orgatron.
ing Instruments; Guitars, Mandolins and
Marimbas ; Portable Phonographs ; ac-
cessories, stands, supplies and equip-
ment.
T H E ESTEY ORGAN CORPORATION,
Brattleboro, Vermont.
The Estey Organ, whose tone and
quality are known throughout the world,
has been made by four generations of
the same family. They are now featuring
organs for the home and have a booklet,
done in stiff cover, indexed, with cuts
and information on their entire line. It
is entitled "Here's Music Eor Your
Home." Aside from the excellent print-
ing and general format, the information
is so well arranged that both dealers and
prospective owners of a home organ will
find it pleasant and informing to read.
Together with booklet, the Estey Organ
TARG & DINNER, INC., 425 South
Corporation has individual folders of
Wabash Avenue. Chicago, Illinois.
varying sizes for mailing and for distri-
A Supplementary Catalog of 68
bution in the store. They amplify the
pages, with illustrations attractively ar-
information in the booklet and make it
ranged, is being distributed by Targ &
possible for their dealers to concentrate
Dinner, exclusive distributors of the
on whichever models are of special in-
Symphonet, the O'Brien Primer Clari-
terest to a particular clientele.
net, and other essential items demand-
ed by the trade. Among the items fea-
tured are Holton Collegiate Band In-
PRESTO MUSIC TIMES is pleased
struments : Cornet. Trumpet, Trom-
to announce that this service "Informa-
bone. Sousaphones, Erench Horn, wood
tion Please" is proving valuable. There
and metal Clarinets and Sax's ; La Cha-
have been many inquiries for literature.
pelle Reeds ; the New Rossini Piano Ac-
Some of these have been answered by
cordiona; FTohner Carmen Piano Ac-
sending materials from our office, and
cordions ; Acme Piano Accordions; Vio-
others by referring the requests to the
lins and Violoncellos; National Amplify-
manufacturer or wholesaler.
T H I R T Y ]
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