The Jazz Life

"The most readable and revealing book on jazz ever published" --Downbeat

Apollo Editions, 1960. First edition, first printing. Near fine illustrated stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text. The original Apollo edition

New York: Dial Press, 1961. 1st. ed.. Hardcover. G++/dj G- mild scuffing, chips missing at top, spine faded. . 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. Orange boards, yellow half cloth. Black lettering and illus. on spine. A prev owner's name inked on rear pdep.

London: Peter Davies, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harry Fairbairn and Jean Webster. First edition first printing thus Octavo Hardback decorated cloth 256 pp. Very Good + condition in Good price-clipped dust jacket ( some closed edge tears) No inscriptions

Peter Davies, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1962. First Edition. 255 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth boards with lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and… Read more about this item

Panther, 1964. Paperback. Good. 1964. No edition remarks. 221 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… Read more about this item

Dial Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Clean and tight. No markings. Dust jacket, in a new mylar cover, is price-clipped and has some edgewear, small chips and toning to the spine. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC!

Peter Davis, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Light edge wear to jacket. .

New York: Da Capo Press. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0306800888 . Very Good+ in wraps. Small owner bookplate on FEP. ; 8.5 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 255 pages .

London: Peter Davies, 1962. First English edition. 8vo, pp. 255. Paper over boards. Edges little spotted, o/w a VG tight copy in little faded, soiled, and scuffed dj.

New York: Dial Press, 1961. First edition, first printing. Near fine in very good dust jacket with tape repair and chips to top and bottom edges, in mylar cover..

Dial Press, New York: 1961., 1961 255p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket (spine faded). JAZZ 1 0.0. Hardcover.

Da Capo Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Da Capo Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

The Dial Press, 1961. Hardcover. Good++/Good++. Hardcover in dust jacket. Bright two tone binding with title on spine. Edge wear and rubbing at lower edge.Tanned foredges. Text pages are clean. Nice tight binding. Orange dust jacket shows edge wear chipping and soil throughout. Spine is completely sun faded. Looks good when placed… Read more about this item

Da Capo Press, 1978-08-21. paperback. Like New. 8x5x0. 1978; New York; glossy paper covers with mild shelf wear; spine is faded; from the collection of John Shy, Professor at University of Michigan; Interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 255 pages

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Jazz Life.

Peter Davies, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.