The Roots of the Blues: An African Search.
by Charters, Samuel
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 070433416X
- ISBN 13
- 9780704334168
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London: Quartet Books, 1982. Paperback large trade, very good condition, black & white photos, frontispiece portrait, top edge little foxed, minimal creasing spine, minor edgewear. 151 pp. Samuel Charters began this book as a search to discover the origins of blue's music, which has had such an influence on our culture and society. It became much more than that: it is a musical exploration and a travelogue of his journey through West Africa.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23860
- Title
- The Roots of the Blues: An African Search.
- Author
- Charters, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 070433416X
- ISBN 13
- 9780704334168
- Publisher
- Quartet Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- performing arts, music, blues, travel, west africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- PERFORMING ARTS;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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