The Book Of Jazz

New York: Horizon Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine condition with minor soiling in Very Good-, little edgeworn dust-jacket. Previous owner's address sticker on front end paper; This book is an essential guide to jazz, containing coverage of all genres and styles of the music. Written by two acclaimed jazz … Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1965). Reprint. Hardcover. [a decent clean copy, moderately shelfworn, with slight deterioration of cloth in vicinity of spine (both top and bottom of book); the jacket is worn, with numerous tiny chips and tears along top and bottom edges]. (musical examples) INSCRIBED "to Gordon[?]" and SIGNED by… Read more about this item

Bonanza Books, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. 280 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly… Read more about this item

Paperback Library, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. #52-116

New York: Horizon Press, 1957. Foreword by John "Dizzy" Gillespie. 280 pp. White endpapers. Quarter-bound red cloth and black board cover with silver lettering on spine. Cloth spine is faded, bumped and worn and has a small tear on bottom edge of spine. Boards show signs of light wear. VG. First Edition.

The Jazz Book Club, 1961. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Very instructive book, as well as Jazz History, Sounds, Performers etc there is a very interesting chapter on "The Anatomy of Improvisation". Red cloth cover with Ochre lettering and broad horizontal lines to spine. 8" Tall. Jacket has a small closed tear to top, left corner. No inscriptions. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item

New York: Horizon Press, 1957. 280 pp. White endpapers. Quarter red cloth with silver titles. Faded spine, boards faded in stripes. VG. First Edition.

NY: Bonanza, 1965. Revised edn. 8vo, pp. 280. A signature on title, lacks rear blank, o/w a VG copy in little worn dj. A book on jazz written for a wide audience. Feather takes up the various instruments, how they combine, with a special section on improvisaton.

The Jazz Book Club 1961. Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Dell 0680, 1976. VG. Paperback

Horizon Press, 1957. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dell Books, 1976. Good paperback 1976. Mass Market Paper Back. Good.

Paperback Library Paperback #52-116 CONDITION: g used.

London: Jazz Book Club, 1961. First Thus. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 280pp. Musical notations. Size: 8vo