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Beyond Category: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington Hasse, John Edward

Beyond Category: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington


Hasse, John Edward

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group, 1st, September 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages, b&w photographs. Light pen marking to three pages. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454839


Price: $12.00 

 

Billie Holiday: The Musician & the Myth


Szwed, John

Hardcover. London, William Heinemann, reprint, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of famous Jazz singer. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951484


Price: $19.00 

 

Bunny Berigan: Elusive Legend of Jazz


Dupuis, Robert

Hardcover. US, Louisiana State University Press, 2nd printing, 1993-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages, b&w photos. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on dedication page to the son of Eddie Jenkins. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465716


Price: $50.00 

Carmen McRae: Miss JazzGourse, Leslie

Carmen McRae: Miss Jazz


Gourse, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, 1st edition, July 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 154 pages. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean boards, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451793


Price: $15.00 

Duke Ellington Reader, TheTucker, Mark (ed.)

Duke Ellington Reader, The


Tucker, Mark (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 536 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Mild fading to top and edges of jacket, slight normal wear.

Record # 2230887


Price: $23.00 

Duke Ellington's AmericaCohen, Harvey G.

Duke Ellington's America


Cohen, Harvey G.

Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 688 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459100


Price: $19.00 

 

Guide to Jazz


Panassie, Hugues, and Madeleine Gautier

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st US, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages, hardcover. Pictures in b&w. Light foxing on back flyleaf. Dust jacket lightly soiled, chipped, small tears.

Record # 602769


Price: $35.00 

 

Jazz Heroes


Fordham, John

Hardcover. London, Collins & Brown Ltd., 1st, 1998, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. B/W photographs. Matching covers and dust jacket. Bookseller's sticker at bottom dust jacket front flap. Like new condition inside an out.

Record # 802863


Price: $10.00 

 

Listen: Gerry Mulligan - An Aural Narrative in Jazz


Klinkowitz, Jerome

Hardcover. NY, Schirmer, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos.

Record # 57618


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Pops Foster: The Autobiography of a New Orleans Jazzman


Foster, Pops/Tom Stoddard

Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 208 pages, b&w photos, dust jacket covered with Mylar, dust jacket spine faded, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801216


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Suits Me - The Double Life of Billy Tipton


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 52701


Price: $20.00 

Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy TiptonMiddlebrook, Diane Wood

Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459789


Price: $15.00 

Thelonious Monk Reader, Thevan der Bliek, Rob (ed.)

Thelonious Monk Reader, The


van der Bliek, Rob (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Slight fading to spine, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230934


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Visions of Jazz - The First Century


Giddins, Gary

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 690 pages

Record # 175141


Price: $28.00 

 

Visions of Jazz - The First Century


Giddins, Gary

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 690 pages

Record # 124194


Price: $28.00 

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