Search Results: Jazz from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1989. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows just a hint of shelfwear along the bottom edge of the boards; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows moderate rubbing; else without notable flaw; price unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 404pp. Hardback with DJ. This is a great history on the evolution of the Big Bands. Of course it also describes Benny major role in this evolution and as the book itself evolves and the Swing era comes to a close it focuses much more on him and his later years. I learned much about obscure bands and the musicians and how the music progressed. I would highly recommend this book to new students of Jazz who want to understand it's early history.

New Albany, IN Jamie Aebersold Jazz, 1978. Paperback PLEASE NOTE: THE RECORDING (which originally came with the book IS NOT PRESENT. Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: some faint soiling to the wrapper covers and a little wear at the top of the stapled edge has been tape-repaired; else very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and a few creases along the stapled edge of the wrapper covers; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 56pp. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps.

Westport, CT Greenwood Press, 2000. Hardcover First Edition (2000), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2000), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine: shows only a former bookseller's rubber-stamped logo at the front free endpaper; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single flaw. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.35 1.3 inches. xxxv, 516 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2 pounds. Discographies: Association for Recorded Sound Collections Discographic Reference Series (Book 83). Annotated edition.… Read More

Paris, France Editions Filipacchi, 1995. Hardcover Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows barely discernible bump at lower front corner tip; tiny ding at mid to upper rear hinge, has also caused half-inch tear in Dj; faintest rippling in text block near outside edge due to exposure to moisture, but certainly no dampstain; binding shows the slightest spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows mild rubbing; unclipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club. NOT Ex-Library. Folio. 205pp. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Hardback with DJ.

New Albany, IN Jamey Abersold, 1974. Paperback Good in Wraps: shows indications of considerable use: moderate wear to the extremities and light rubbing, faint creasing and considerable soiling, mostly to the rear panel; the text pages are secure in their stapled binding, but the staples have pulled clear of the cover, so the text pages are merely laid in; the text is clean and free of marks or notations. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A flawed working copy only; showing moderate wear and several flaws, but with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11 x 8.45 x 0.05 inches). 16 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2.5 ounces. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps.

New York, NY BMG Video, 1993. Video: VHS. One VHS Video Tape in Excellent, but not quite "As New" condition, showing no overt flaws, housed in a colorful card-stock sleeve in similar condition. Overall, Very Near Fine. Color. 50 Minutes. Digitally Mastered NTSC. Hi-Fi Stereo. Video: VHS. John Paul Pizzarelli, Jr. (born April 6, 1960) is an American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader. He has had a lengthy career as a recording artist, performing for a variety of labels that include Telarc Records, RCA Records and Chesky Records, among others. He has recorded twenty-three albums of his own, as well as other joint recordings with his father, Bucky Pizzarelli. Additionally, he has appeared on more than forty albums of other recording artists, including those of Sir Paul McCartney, James Taylor, Rosemary Clooney and his wife, Jessica Molaskey. Pizzarelli has recorded nearly 40 albums of music, either as the leader or in tandem with other performers. Among others, Pizzarelli… Read More

Berkeley, CA Music & Light Unlimited, 1990. Paperback First Ed, but unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY JOHN PEARSON. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Mildest rubbing; front endpapers at front cover show the faintest staining. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 75pp. Music by Bill Douglas, Richard Stoltzman and Friends. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY PHOTOGRAPHER.

Los Angeles, CA Hideomi Aoki: Cosmo Space of America Co., Ltd. , 2000. Paperback First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use, former owner gift inscription at front endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. Mildest rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 255pp. Trade Paperback.