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Birth of Bebop, The: A Social and Musical History DeVeaux, Scott
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Birth of Bebop, The: A Social and Musical History


DeVeaux, Scott

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 572 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Upper spine cocked, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230938


Price: $19.00 

 

Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaugan


Hayes, Elaine M.

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gray cover boards pristine, black binding tape and purple gilt title stamped on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Remainder mark on bottom edge, other edges clean. Pages bright and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Like new. Hayes brings to life the story of one of America's most musically gifted, creative, intelligent, and productive women.

Record # 31713


Price: $19.00 

 

Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story 1900-1971


Jones, Max, John Chilton

Hardcover. Boston. MA, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine, covers excellent. Dust jacket price-clipped, very good. Label residue to front flyleaf. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean. In excellent shape. Jones and Chilton bring "Satchmo" to life in this authorized biography. It's the story of how it really was for Louis Armstrong who grew up with less than nothing, and yet went further and lasted longer than most of his contemporaries.

Record # 32211


Price: $25.00 

 

Suits Me - The Double Life of Billy Tipton


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Remainder dot top edge

Record # 53922


Price: $18.00 

 

You Can't Steal a Gift - Dizzy, Clark, Milt and Nat


Lees, Gene

New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 185860


Price: $25.00 

 

Scatman


Haskins, Jim with Helen Crothers

hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Light rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 201842


Price: $18.00 

 

Sitting in: Selected Writings on Jazz, Blues, and Related Topics


Carruth, Hayden

Hardcover. Iowa City, Univ of Iowa Pr, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Light edgewear and sun-fade to dust jacket with two small closed tears to upper edge. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459597


Price: $19.00 

Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans Krist, Gary
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans


Krist, Gary

hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt decorations on dust jacket cover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468788


Price: $13.00 

Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans Krist, Gary
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans


Krist, Gary

hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. End paper wrinkle otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469077


Price: $13.00 

 

Black Cat Bone


Lewis, J. Patrick, Illust. by: Gary Kelley

hardcover. North Mankato, Minn., Creative Editions, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 48 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color screen printed illustrations throughout by Gary Kelley. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469111


Price: $44.00 

 

Tonight at Noon - A Love Story


Mingus, Sue Graham

NY, Pantheon, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 266 pages, b&w photos.

Record # 602804


Price: $15.00 

 

Nicky the Jazz Cat


Friedman, Carol

Hardcover. New York, Dominick Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated boards. Color photographs of cat with actual musicians by Friedman throughout. Nice, unmarked copy.

Record # 604026


Price: $12.00 

 

Shakspere (Literature Primers)


Dowden, Edward/John Richard Green (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, NY, D. Appleton and Company, Reprint, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Brick limp cloth boards with black titles to cover & spine. Lightly cracked to pp. 21. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751418


Price: $25.00