Fine and Dandy: The Life and Work of Kay Swift
by Vicki Ohl
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0300102615
- ISBN 13
- 9780300102611
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, first printing. 8vo., xiv+294pp., illustrated. Kay Swift (18971993) was one of the few women composers active on Broadway in the first half of the twentieth century. Best known as George Gershwins assistant, musical adviser, and intimate friend, Swift was in fact an accomplished musician herself, a pianist and composer whose Fine and Dandy (1930) was the first complete Broadway musical written by a woman. This fascinating book?the first biography of Swift?discusses her music and her extraordinary life. As new, in as new dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. As New/As New. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008102
- Title
- Fine and Dandy: The Life and Work of Kay Swift
- Author
- Vicki Ohl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0300102615
- ISBN 13
- 9780300102611
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 2004
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
- Size
- 8vo
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