Nathan w pearson jr (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. faded spine 288 p. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket - full black cloth over boards with silver lettering stamped on spine. Glossy illustrated DJ. Sewn binding. xvi + 252 pages, with illustrations, discography, bibliography, index. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Series: Music in American Life. CONDITION: Book FINE, binding square and tight, pages bright and unmarked, remainder mark (red star) on bottom text block edge; DJ FINE, light rubbing and edge wear; not clipped. CONTENT: A history of the great bands that created a unique jazz community in Kansas City in the early 1900's, ranking in importance only behind New York, Chicago, and New Orleans. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.…

1st edition. 8vo. xviii + [253pp.] B/w. illustrations. Original boards. Pictorial blue d/w. with white and black lettering to heavily faded spine, some minor wear to edges. ISBN 0333446321 US$13.

1st edition. 8vo. xviii + [253pp.] B/w. illustrations. Original boards. Pictorial blue d/w. lettered in white and black, faded to spine. ISBN 0333446321 US$13.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1987 First Edition Hardcover. Jacket In Very Good Condition. Book Overall In Very Good Condition, Few Signs Of Age Or Wear, Inscription From Original Owner Inside Front Cover. Black Cloth Boards With Silver Gilt Lettering On Spine. Numerous B&W Images Included. 252 Pages. Weight 0.7Kg. International Orders Are Fulfilled By Airmail And This Means We Will Quote For This When An Order Is Placed, Please Contact Us If You Need To Know. We Pass Postage On At Cost.…

XVIII, 252, (1) pp. Illustrated. Publisher's cloth, dust-jacket. Jacket heavily faded by the spine, otherwise very good. The great bands of the Kansas City era - the Blue Devils, Bennie Moten, Andy Kirk, the Kansas City Rockets, Count Basie, and Jay McShann - rank among the most exciting groups in jazz. These musicians brought together many different musical styles to create a distinctive Kansas City jazz that was among the finest expressions of swing and laid the groundwork for modern jazz. Goin' to Kansas City tells the story of this community, primarily through the recollections of many who were active participants.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A carefully researched book, which explores the era of the swing bands in Kansas City in the 1920s and 1930s , an era which laid the foundation for modern jazz. It presents the story primarily through the recollections of those who participated in the era - including Mary Lou Williams, Buck Clayton and Buster Smith (whose band included Charlie Parker and Lester Young). INSCRIBED by the author on the half title page and SIGNED as Bill Pearson, dated in 1988. Uncommon signed. Illustrated with photographs. A title in the 'Music in American Life Series.' Chronology, brief biographies, selected discography and bibliography, index. xviii, 252 pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.).…