Jazz Lives: 100 Portraits in Jazz
by LEES, Gene (text); REEVES, John (photos)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 189556512X
- ISBN 13
- 9781895565126
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 189556512X . Per the front flap: [the author and photographer] "spent close to four years meeting dozens of jazz musicians from the Unted States, Canada, Europe, Great Britain, Japan and Russia." From those interviews came this selection of profiles, both in words and black & white photos. The famous and not-so-famous musicians include such names as Dave Brubeck, Tony Bennett Doc Cheatham, and the Modern Jazz Quartet. --- In full textured black paper-covered boards with titling in silver to spine. Jacket with composite photographic portrait of three of these musicians. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Bright, unclipped jacket with a little rubbing and slight creasing, otherwise newish.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; (16), 216 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84229
- Title
- Jazz Lives: 100 Portraits in Jazz
- Author
- LEES, Gene (text); REEVES, John (photos)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 189556512X
- ISBN 13
- 9781895565126
- Publisher
- Firefly Books
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- 189556512X
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir;
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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