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Laughter from the Hip; Drawings by A. Birnbaum
by Feather, Leonard and Tracy, Jack
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Horizon Press, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. First edition of Laughter from the Hip by Leonard Feather and Jack Tracy.. Octavo, [10], 175pp. Green hardcover, title stamped in blue on yellow cloth spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, lightly bumped corners, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, price clipped, small chips to corners and spine, shelf wear, a very good example. In text illustrations by A. Birnbaum.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13806
- Title
- Laughter from the Hip; Drawings by A. Birnbaum
- Author
- Feather, Leonard and Tracy, Jack
- Illustrator
- First edition of Laughter from the Hip by Leonard Feather and Jack Tracy.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Horizon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Leonard Feather first edition, jazz pianist book, Leonard Feather Jazz, Encyclopedia of Jazz Leonard Feather, Laughter From the Hip first edition, Book of Jazz Leonard
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
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- Price Clipped
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