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E1865 Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest ISBN: 520018532 Author: Russell, Ross $45.00 University of California 1971 Cloth Very Good in Good+ jacket 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. Tall. The book is in Very Good condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The corners are bumped. The dust jacket is in Good+ condition, with moderate edgewear. The top inch of the dust jacket at spine is missing. There is also wear to the edges of the spine. The book is about the music associated with jazz musicians who, though not all born there, were based around Kansas City, Mo., during the 1930s. |
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C2576 Texan Jazz ISBN: 292760450 Author: Oliphant, Dave $35.00 Austin, Texas, U.S.A. Univ of Texas Pr 1996 Paperback Near Fine. No Jacket Stated First Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Near Fine condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The book is inscribed by Dave Oliphant on the first title page. |
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9671 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, April 22, 1946 Author: $30.00 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Down Beat Publishing Co., 1946 Magazine Very Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo is "Ray McKinley". Includes a very early article on Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. Last page (classified ads) has a small split in the middle which is also the spine of the magazine when closed. The spine of the magazine when opened is very fragile. The first page is split more than 3/4 of the way from bottom to top and most of the other pages only have a small split where the magazine folds and there has been some rubbing. Top edge of cover of magazine when closed has some wear. Pages are fragile. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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C2108 Jazz Talk ISBN: 672521067 Author: Gold, Robert S. $30.00 Indianapolis, Indiana, U. Bobbs-Merrill Co 1975 Paperback Very Good- No Jacket Stated First Printing 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in Very Good-condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The cover has moderate soiling, and creases at the corners. Advanced Review Copy. |
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C600 Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest ISBN: 520018532 Author: Russell, Ross $30.00 Berkeley University of California 1971 Cloth Very Good + in Good+ jacket 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. The book is in very good + condition, there are no marks from the previous owner, the interior pages are clean and tight. There is tanning to the interior pages, the front and back interior pages have foxing, and corner bumping. The dust jacket is in good + condition, there is soiling, edge wear, and sunning to the jacket. There is also some light tearing to the edges. 292pgs. The book is about the music associated with jazz musicians who, though not all born there, were based around Kansas City, Mo., during the 1930s. |
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B.000355 Printed & Manuscript African-Americana Including Paintings, Graphics & Folk Art, February 28, 2005 Catalog Author: Swann Galleries $27.50 NY 2005 Soft Cover Fine First Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Approx. 100 pages covering 420 items up for auction. Includes b/w & some color photos. |
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1296 Remembering Bix: a Memoir of the Jazz Age ISBN: 60103043 Author: Berton, Ralph $25.50 New York Harper & Row 1974 Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Stated 1st Edition Book is in great shape! Previous owner's past-in name plate on inside cover page. Minor pencil same page, no other writing. Pages are clean and tight, little to no wear to book or DJ! ! ! ! See picture! ! ! ! |
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9669 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, June 17, 1946 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Down Beat Publishing Co., 1946 Magazine Very Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo is "Hal Otis". Includes a two-page article on Duke Ellington. Last page (classifieds) has a split in the center fold which is also the spine of the magazine once folded over. The spine of the magazine when opened has been split in the middle from rubbing. The first page has a three inch split but the rest only have a small hole. Some foxing to the front and rear cover. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve and backed by a cardboad insert. |
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9670 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, October 21, 1946 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Down Beat Publishing Co., 1946 Magazine Very Good 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo is "Jimmy Dorsey and Paul Whiteman". Includes article on the production of Jules Levey's New Orleans with Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday with pictures. Magazine has some rubbing to the spine when opened, which when closed is the bottom edge of the magazine. Light rubbing to cover. Magazine enclosed in plastic sleeve. |
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B.001437 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, May 15, 1945 Author: $25.00 Chicago, Ill. Down Beat Publishing Co., 1945 Magazine Very Good+ 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover picture "Glenn Miller". Includes article "Glenn Miller Day Boosts Bond Sale" and early Miller Band Pictures. Center fold of pages is no longer intact in some places. Some rubbing to the bottom edges of the cover. Magazine is backed by a cardboard insert and enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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B.001438 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, August 1, 1945 Author: $25.00 Chicago, Ill. Down Beat Publishing Co., 1945 Magazine Good+ 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover picture "Irene Daye". Includes article on Frank Sinatra with picture. Picture of Duke Ellington on back cover. Center fold of pages is no longer intact in some places. 1" tear on all pages. Cover is split along the spine almost completely but still intact in some places. Pages are very fragile. All pages but one have a tear in the middle (and some tanning), the middle of the page being the spine of the magazine. Some chipping to the bottom edges of the cover. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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E5227 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, January 1, 1947 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1947 Magazine Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Connie Haines and Mickey Rooney". Includes article titled "Ellington Cops Both Crowns. " Pages are extremely fragile. The fold between pages, in several cases, has "broken" and flaking (because the paper is so fragile). Last page is torn in half at the fold. Some flaking to cover. Magazine is backed by cardboard and enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5234 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, June 4, 1947 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1947 Magazine Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Shelly Manne" Includes an article about Billie Holiday's heroin posession. Pages are extremely fragile. Last two pages are "broken" in half at the fold where the paper is fragile and the previous page is chipped in the same place. Some chipping to page edges. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5245 Down Beat: Music News From Coast-to-Coast, June 17, 1949 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1949 Magazine Very Good 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Bernstein and Herman" Includes two articles on Dizzy Gillespie. Pages are extremely fragile. Several pages are "broken" or are chipped at the fold where the paper is fragile. Some chipping to page edges. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5392 Down Beat: September 24, 1947 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1947 Magazine Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Stan Kenton". Includes an article on Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald's tour with photo and a small article on Frankie Laine. Pages are exceptionally fragile, chipped at the edges and darkened. The fold between pages, in some cases, has "broken" and is flaking (because the paper is so fragile). Magazine is backed by cardboard and enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5395 Down Beat: February 23, 1951 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1951 Magazine Good+ 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "James and Family". Includes a few articles on Duke Ellington. Pages are very fragile. The fold between pages in a few cases is flaking or is "broken" (because the paper is so fragile). Magazine is backed by cardboard and enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5396 Down Beat: March 23, 1951 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1951 Magazine Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Gloria Van". Includes an article on a cancelled Duke Ellington concert and a cancelled Ella Fitzgerald trip to Europe with the Jazz at the Philharmonic. Pages are very fragile and many have small tears. The fold between pages in a few cases is flaking or is "broken" (because the paper is so fragile). Magazine is backed by cardboard and enclosed in a plastic sleeve. Reading copy only. |
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E5540 Down Beat: June 16, 1950 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1950 Magazine Very Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Christy, Kenton". Includes a large article with photo on Dizzy Gillespie. Pages are very fragile. Some foxing to cover. The fold between pages, in some cases, has "broken" because of the paper being fragile at the fold. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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E5544 Down Beat: May 18, 1951 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1951 Magazine Good- 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "Russell, Haskell". Includes an article titled "Ellington Crew 'Powerful, Thrilling. '" Pages are extremely fragile with some flaking to page edges. The fold between pages, in some cases, has "broken" because of the paper being fragile at the fold. Light foxing to cover. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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E5606 Down Beat: July 15, 1949 Author: $25.00 Chicago, IL Down Beat Publishing Co., 1949 Magazine Good 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Cover photo "The Horn, Hornmenn". Includes articles on Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. Light foxing to rear cover and a couple of the pages. Pages are exceptionally fragile. The fold between pages, in some cases, has "broken" and is flaking because of the paper being fragile at the fold. Magazine is enclosed in a plastic sleeve. |
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