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The World of Count Basie

The World of Count Basie

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The World of Count Basie

by Basie, Count; Dance, Stanley

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ISBN 10
0684166046
ISBN 13
9780684166049
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons [0-684-16604-6] 1980. (hardcover) xxi, 399pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 8vo. Jacket shows light wear at the lower edge, faint rubbing. Black cloth, silver title stamped to spine. There is a name penned (small, in red ink) to the front free endpaper; else is clean, tight, bright, solid. An essential history of the great bandleader and the music he made, richly illustrated through anecdotes, opinions, biographical information, and extraordinary black and white photographs..

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Bookseller
Spafford Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
126990
Title
The World of Count Basie
Author
Basie, Count; Dance, Stanley
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0684166046
ISBN 13
9780684166049
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
This edition first published
1980
Keywords
Jazz Music, Jazz History, Jazz Music, Music Biographies, Music History, Swing Music

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Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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