Black Talk: How the Music of Black America Created a Radical Alternative to the Values of Western Literary Tradition
by Ben Sidran
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine first printing. Binding square and tight. Pages clean. Tint stain to front edge of text block. Jack has been price clipped. Minor creasing and wear to spine ends and extremities. A great book on importance and evolution and impact of black music, primarily jazz, but the noted musician, composer and writer.
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- Bookseller
- Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12923
- Title
- Black Talk: How the Music of Black America Created a Radical Alternative to the Values of Western Literary Tradition
- Author
- Ben Sidran
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Holt Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Pages
- 201
- Keywords
- jazz, music, American, 20th Century, culture, black, African American
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Text Block
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