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Omnibus Press, Schirmer Books, New York, 1997, First Trade Paperback. One in the estimable Schirmer 'Companion' series, a compilation of the best articles, interviews, critical reviews, written over a nearly fifty year span, on the great blues... read more... |
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$14.00 |
Doubleday & Co.,Garden City, New York, 1979. Nearly 300 biographical profiles of prominent American musicians and performers, runs the gamut from jazz to country music. Lavishly illustrated. Hard cover, remainder spray to bottom of text block,... read more... |
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Mushinsa Grossman, New York, 1969, First Edition. Handsome publication with charming illustrations by Jonathan Shahn, a collection of 270 blues lyrics by some of the great figures in the music. Quarter brown cloth over buckram, light creasing of... read more... |
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$8.50 |
Meridian, New York, 1959, Stated First Printing of this early reissue of the 1957 First Edition, trade paperback. Still one of the best concise introductions to jazz. Very good, previous owner's inscription to ffep, wraps lightly toned, spine is... read more... |
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$22.00 |
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 2002, First Edition, First Printing, trade paper back. Ninteen specially commissioned essays which view jazz from many perspectives. In bright, slightly rubbed pictorial wraps, top corners lightly... read more... |
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$50.00 |
Vintage Books, Random House, 1984, Stated First Trade Paperback Edition, November 1984. The complete lyrics of one of the great American song writers, whose work has long been a staple of the jazz repertoire. Very good+, in bright wraps, lightly... read more... |
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$20.00 |
A Cappella Books, Chicago, 1991, First Edition, trade paperback. Comprehensive guide to more than 3,000 blues records, cassettes and compact discs. Very good+, in pictorial wraps, light edge wear, bottom fore corner of front panel is creased,... read more... |
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$68.00 |
New Burlington Books, Quintet Publishing, London, 2001, First Edition, First Printing. Rock and jazz writer Shadwick has compiled a massive, handsomely illustrated encyclopedia, with succinct biographies of most of the great jazz and blues... read more... |
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$48.00 |
Horizon, New York, 1976, First Edition, with no other printings indicated. The third publication in Feather’s celebrated jazz reference series which, in the words of the author, were “each in their way autonomous”. The Jazz In The Seventies... read more... |
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Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1960, First US Edition. A monumental history of folk songs in America which includes more than 300 songs, divided into four geographic sections, each with lyrics and either piano accompaniment or guitar chords;... read more... |
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$16.00 |
Harmony Books, New York, 1978, First Edition, trade paperback. An A-Z jazz reference with over 400 entries, selected discographies, lavishly illustrated. Very good in pictorial wraps, slightly rubbed, light edge wear, small price label to interior... read more... |
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$10.50 |
Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1983, First Printing with complete number line, trade paperback. Concise guide to jazz appreciation with selected discographies and bibliography. Very good, small scuff mark to front wrap, tiny edge tear... read more... |
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$20.00 |
Mercury Press, Toronto, 2003, Revised Edition, trade paperback. An authoritative reference by the dean of Canada's jazz writers, with more than 350 entries about Canadian musicans, venues and record labels. In pictorial wraps, slightly rubbed,... read more... |
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$58.00 |
Oxford University Press, New York, 2000, First Edition, First Printing, stated advance, uncorrected reading copy. In original titled purple wraps, wear and small scuff to head of spine, else, near fine+, tight, clean unmarked. Monumental, 800 page... read more... |
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University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1994, First printing with complete number line. At nearly 900 pages, a monumental musical analysis and comprehensive study of the aesthetic, traditions and language of improvisation, the "spontaneous... read more... |
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$40.00 |
Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1995, First Printing with complete number line. An astute analysis of jazz organized around twenty one seminal jazz recordings with more than one hundred notated musical examples which are keyed to a... read more... |
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$20.00 |
Time-Life Special Edition, 1978, First Edition Thus. Respected trumpeter and jazz writer's comprehensive dictionary of jazz musicians, revised and updated from the original edition of 1972. In black cloth boards, as new, with unfaded, bright silver... read more... |
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$135.00 |
SIGNED and inscribed by the author at the title page, " Good Wishes, Arthur, John Chilton", from the collection of jazz book seller and collector, the late Arthur Newman. An anthology of biographies, detailing the lives and careers of over 1000... read more... |
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$125.00 |
University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, MA, 1999, First Edition. Near fine in publisher's brown cloth, no dust jacket as issued, bright guilt titles to spine and front cover, spine ends are lightly pushed, bottom corner of rear cover is bumped,... read more... |
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