Jazz: Its Evolution and Essence
by André Hodeir (Author); David Noakes (Translated by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394172922
- ISBN 13
- 9780394172927
- Seller
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The Bronx, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: An Evergreen Black Cat Book/Grove Press, Inc., 1956. 5th Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 295 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Slightly and mildly iIndented and creased spine. Minimal, light or very mild discoloration/browning/tanning/foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Previous owner's name inscribed on top of title page.
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- gearbooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9ivAa0133
- Title
- Jazz: Its Evolution and Essence
- Author
- André Hodeir (Author); David Noakes (Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0394172922
- ISBN 13
- 9780394172927
- Publisher
- An Evergreen Black Cat Book/Grove Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Music, Music History & Studies, Musicology, Musicians & Composers, Jazz Music, American History & Studies, American Tradition & Culture, Americana, Cultural Studies, History of Jazz, Literary Studies
- Size
- 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall
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- Inscribed
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- 12mo
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- Mass Market
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