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King Joe Oliver by Allen, Walter C. ; Rust, Brian A. L - 1957

by Allen, Walter C. ; Rust, Brian A. L

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King Joe Oliver by Allen, Walter C. ; Rust, Brian A. L - 1957

King Joe Oliver

by Allen, Walter C. ; Rust, Brian A. L

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London: Jazz Book Club. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, musty, foxing to edges.. 1957. Hardcover. xii, 224 pp. Five illustrations, extensive appendices. A detailed biography of early jazz pioneer, cornet player, band leader, and Louis Armstrong mentor, King Joe Oliver. .
  • Seller Old Saratoga Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, musty, foxing to edges.
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Jazz Book Club
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1957
  • Keywords King Joe Oliver

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King Joe Oliver

by Allen, Walter C & Rust, Brian A L

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The Jazz Book Club, 1957. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt tom spine, no dust jacket. Knocked at the bottom leading corner tips of the boards, tightly bound, mild spotting, free of markings, xii + 224pp.
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King Joe Oliver

King Joe Oliver

by B A L Rust and Walter C Allen

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London: The Jazz Book Club, 1957. Hardcover. Good.. 8vo.. Dust jacket is scuffed top and bottom with small loss to edges of spine. It is not price clipped. Pages are age tanned but clean. 8vo. Previous owner's signature and address on fep. 1957
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KING JOE OLIVER

by WALTER C ALLEN; BRIAN A L RUST

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Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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LONDON: THE JAZZ BOOK CLUB, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Produced by the Jazz Book Club for its members only. The book is rubbed and a little dusty, prelims a little foxed. A good reading copy.
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King Joe Oliver

King Joe Oliver

by Walter C. Allen and Brian Rust

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London: Sidgwick and Jackson. Hardcover. VG/VG. Octavo. 7.5" x 5.25" 224pp. A very good copy with a very good dust jacket. Book has to the top and bottom of the spine. Jacket is nice but has wear at the top of the spine and several small tears along the back cover top edge.
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King Joe Oliver

by Walter C. Allen and Brian Rust

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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London: Sidgwick and Jackson. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. The definitive biography of the early Jazz King, with an excellent bibliography and discography in detail. Book is fine and unmarked; except for a 1/2"" gently closed corner tear and price-clipping, jacket is also fine, clean and bright, and protected by a Mylar cover.
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King Joe Oliver

by Walter C. Allen & Brian A. L. Rust

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Used - Very Good
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1st Edition
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Belleville, NJ: Walter C. Allen, 1955. 1st Edition . Original Document. Very Good. Jazz Monographs No. 1. This is a manuscript copy of Allen and Rust's excellent look at the life, work, and recordings of the great jazz cornet player, bandleader, and composer. 162 mimeographed pages in a black binder. Very good copy with minor wear. Label attached to spine of binder with some loss but title and authors' names intact. Very scarce.
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KING JOE OLIVER

KING JOE OLIVER

by Walter C. Allen and Brian Rust

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Hardcover
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New York, New York, United States
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London: Sidgwick and Jackson Ltd., 1958. Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (238 pages). One of the first, and still one of the best, monographs written about the seminal New Orleans cornetist, Louis Armstrong’s “Papa Joe.” This is a virtually mint copy of the First Edition, in dust jacket. It was the property of Armstrong’s later clarinetist, Joe Muranyi, whose name is inscribed in ink on the front free endpaper.
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