The World of Count Basie
by Dance, Stanley
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684166046
- ISBN 13
- 9780684166049
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Hardcover, black cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 399 pages. Selected Discography, Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. An oral comprising the memoirs, recollections and insights of members of Basie's band and members of the Jay McShann group, who together provide a vivid picture of Basie and the Kansas City jazz scene. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014193
- Title
- The World of Count Basie
- Author
- Dance, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684166046
- ISBN 13
- 9780684166049
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Oral History, Jazz History, Kansas City
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Staten Island, New York
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- Cloth
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