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Re: [ARSCLIST] Classical recordings guide
Yes,but the Guide is still around.There was a 2006 edition.Up until about two weeks ago,there was a few on eBay.
Steven Smolian <smolians@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Canfield has discontinued his business. I believe much of it went to
Mikrokosmos in Canada.
Steve Smolian
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From: "Karl Miller"
To:
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Classical recordings guide
> Easy question. Check the Canfield Guide. While the last edition is a bit
> out of date, it represents the actual selling prices Dave (Canfield)
> charged, and got for the items. The bulk of the listings are lps but there
> are some 78s listed.
>
> It is also a great discographic tool as well. I should add that Dave is
> also a walking encyclopedia of classical records.
>
> Karl
>
> "Dr. Cheryl Thurber" wrote:
> Noticing the classical review postings. Reminded me of a question.
>
> I am trying to find a price guide or discography that will help me make
> sense of values for classical recordings, especially LPs, the prices don't
> even need to be current. Out of print is fine, since I am also a book
> dealer and can usually locate the book. I know there are such things since
> I have sometimes seen collectors that use them. I am a long time record
> dealer, and I am fairly knowledgable about a wide range of recordings, but
> not classical. (I have reduced my own classical collection to CDs since
> that is how I listen to them.) I am not even looking to get top dollar. I
> just want some help in figuring out which records I can put in $3, $5, $10
> boxes as opposed to my $1 boxes. I have had several opportunities to pick
> up classical collections. I am beginning to learn some of the more
> desirable labels, but I have a long way to go to know this field. I have
> learned that many 1950s recordings are more collectible. Rather than see
> recordings dumped, I would like to see
> them get in the right hands.
>
>
> Dr. Cheryl Thurber
>
> email: cthurb@xxxxxxxxx
>
> 410-747-5557
>
>
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