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199520230Germany: Nieswand Verlag 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. Unpaginated volume of large black and white photographs taken from the world of jazz. Text in English by Milt Hinton and Ole Brask. A near fine copy in cloth backed photo-illustrated boards. Issued without dustwrapper. Nieswand Verlag hardcover books
199920067Great Barrington: The Figures 1999. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Stapled pamphlet with cover by Diego Velaquez. An 18 pp poetry chapbook by the great jazz drummer. A near fine example in thin stapled wrappers. This copy INSCRIBED by the author "for Gary / this copy of the initial/ copy/ "sorrier than a blown lip"/ love/ Billy Higgins/ 15 Mar 99" Photograph of the author on the final page of this pamphlet with the following text below "SPACE JAM played directly into the computer on Jan 29 and 30 1999 then xeroxed at Kwik Print Great Barrington in an edition of two on Feb 20. Copy one for the 60th birthday of Clark Coolidge & copy two for the personal library of Billy Higgins." One copy located at Stanford University. Please note: there has been some suggestion that this book was actually written by Geof Young. Additional info is welcome. The Figures paperback books
195016320Berkeley: Associated Students of the University of California Berkeley 1950. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Spring 1950 issue of Cal Berkeley's literary magazine. Edited by Dale Joe. This issue featuring numerous writings on jazz by Brubeck Kid Ory Turk Murphy and others plus Patchen Miller and more. A very good copy in stapled printed wrappers. Decidedly uncommon issue. <br/><br/> Associated Students of the University of California, Berkeley paperback books
199844606Westport & London: Greenwood Press 1998. First edition. 230 pp w/indexes. Some light spotting along top edge else near fine in full green cloth with gold stamping to spine and cover. No dust jacket as issued. Anthologies works by individual authors and a cross reference guide matching jazz musician/composer to poet. Westport & London: Greenwood Press hardcover books
1947016506November 1944; November. 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Wraps very good to very good. . November, 1944; November paperback books
198944770New York: Oxford University Press 1989. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 24cm; black paper and blue-gray cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in silver and metallic pink on spine; dustjacket; xviii9197pp. Textblock sagging faint foxing to upper edge of textblock with sunning to lower edge of front board; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped with modest shelfwear and a hint of sunning to spine; Very Good. Second volume in Schuller's monumental The History of Jazz documenting the swing era. Oxford University Press unknown books
18304Used; Like New/Used; Like New. A trio of pointillist drawings by the late Vancouver-based saxophonist Ross Taggart who was also a talented artist depicting three of his Jazz heroes. All in black ink on heavyweight drawing paper. Drawing of Ellington signed "Ross Taggart" in lower-right corner approximately 10.75 x 7.75 inches 27.5 x 20 cm. Drawing of Webster unsigned approximately 11.5 x 8 inches 29.5 x 20.5 cm. Drawing of Young signed and labelled in pencil on verso approximately 8.5 x 11inches 21.5 x 28 cm. All very fine.<br>Ross Taggart was a saxophonist and pianist well-known within the Vancouver Jazz community. He passed away from cancer in 2013 at the age of 45. unknown books
1959016384October 1958-Fall 1959. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Ralph Gleason's mag near fine copies. Terkel Ellington Gitler Charters Berton Sales et al. . October 1958-Fall 1959 hardcover books
1976WRCLIT19138Boston: Houghton 1976. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Label removed from lower edge two old staple marks in front wrapper very good. Houghton unknown books
1964WRCLIT18032New York: Knopf 1964. Narrow quarto. Spiral bound plain wrappers printed labels. Uncorrected original trimmed galley proofs of the first edition. Two old tape marks on wrappers else fine. HORN 905. Knopf unknown books
1961WRCLIT83650New York: Dial Press 1961. Narrow quarto. Loose sheets punched at top bolt bound into printed boards. Uncorrected original trimmed galley proofs of the first edition. A few soft creases in upper board otherwise fine. Very scarce format. Dial Press hardcover books
1981WRCLIT79359New York & London: Garland 1981. 300pp. Gilt cloth. First edition. About fine without dust jacket as issued. Garland hardcover books
1961WRCLIT84374New York: Simon and Schuster 1961. Quarto. Cloth and paper over boards stamped in silver-gilt. Numerous b&w illustrations. First edition. Spine sunned in a few patches yet a good sound copy with detached pieces of the somewhat tattered dust jacket laid in. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
53424Signed: "To James with warm good wishes Peggy Lee".Peggy Lee was an American jazz and popular music singer songwriter composer and actress in a career spanning six decades Framed behind glass. Paet of the lower image marred by adhesion to the glass. American jazz and popular music singer songwriter composer and actress whose career spanned over six decades. She was the recipient of three Grammy Awards an Academy Award nomination as well as being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. unknown books
1989263761Port Chester: Medi-Media Pub. Inc 1989. Magazine. 116p. including covers 5.25x8.25 inches erotic fiction reviews articles illustrated with b&w cartoons explicit photos and ads for sex toys lightly-worn digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Special report: Gay Theatre since Stonewall. Medi-Media Pub. Inc unknown books
1993263756Port Chester: Medi-Media Pub. Inc 1993. Magazine. 116p. including covers 5.25x8.25 inches erotic fiction reviews articles illustrated with b&w cartoons explicit photos and ads for sex toys very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Medi-Media Pub. Inc unknown books
197847450N.p.: Program '78 / MJF 1978. Quarto. Staple-bound color pictorial wrappers; 40pp; illus. Fine unworn copy. Official program for the 1978 Festival. Featured performers included Ruth Brown Dexter Gordon Etta James Dizzy Gillespie Maynard Ferguson others. Program '78 / MJF unknown books
198347448Carmel CA: Productions Unlimited 1983. Quarto. Staple-bound color pictorial wrappers; 40pp; illus. Fine unworn copy. Official program for the 1983 festial. Marquee performers that year included Mel Torme Irma Thomas Wynton Marsalis Sarah Vaughan others. Productions Unlimited unknown books
19641513341964. unbound. Signatures by Percy Humphrey Jim Robinson Albert Burbank James "Sing" Miller Louis Barbario and Narvin Kimball who appended his instrument banjo to his signature decorate the verso of the album sleeve corners slightly bumped small stain on verso does not obscure signatures. 12 1/2" x 12 1/2". No place no date. Circa 1964. Fine condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
