Mister Jelly Roll: the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans creole and''inventor of jazz by Lomax, Alan - 1950

Pan Books, 1959. Paperback. Good. 1959. No Edition Stated. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pantheon, 1993. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Pan Books Ltd, 1959. Paperback. Good. 1959. No edition remarks. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Pantheon, 1993-05-18. Paperback. Good.

Virgin Books. New edition. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 07/18/1991

University of California Press, 1973. First printing, second edition. From the library of poet William Matthews and fully signed by Matthews on the opening flyleaf. William Matthews was not only a fine poet but also an intriguing music critic. Seminal study on the geat New Orleans jazz pianist ,composer and band leader. Nicely illustrated throughout setting the mood. Softcover

New York: An Evergreen Book, by Grove Press, 1956. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Good. Mister Jelly Roll is the magnum opus of the noted ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax regarding the origins of blues music, also a profound contribution to African American Studies and ethnomusicology, focused on Ferdinand Joseph LaMenthe, a.k.a. Jelly Roll Morton. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear to, soiling of covers, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. 302 pp., including black-and-white drawn map of Storyville.Grove Press, 1956.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

London: Pan Books, 1959. 254pp, and music scores at the rear. Atrractive illus. card covers with a disography and a music score section at the rear. Pulp paperback book with toned page but a complete and clete colour illus. cover.. 1st Pan Edition. Paperback. V.g.. Small 8vo.