The Gershwins
by Kimball, Robert and Alfred Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517142228
- ISBN 13
- 9780517142226
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517142228 . Hardcover with dustjacket. Red cloth boards, metallic purple text, clean, bright and sharp, minimal shelf wear to edges. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is clean, and bright, age toning to spine. Book is firm in binding, numerous archival b&w photos throughout, crisp interior. 292 pp. Including bibliography. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- KULTURAs books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11787
- Title
- The Gershwins
- Author
- Kimball, Robert and Alfred Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517142228
- ISBN 13
- 9780517142226
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 0517142228, George And Ira Gershwin. Musicians And Lyricists - 20th Century. Richard , Rodgers. John S. Wilson. Jazz.
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Crisp
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