JAZZ 1954 THE METRONOME YEARBOOK
by Ulanov, Barry & George Simon, eds
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Metronome Corporation. Good+. 1954. Paperback. Card covers worn, creased and scuffed with short tears, damp stain top front cover. Clear reinforcing tape on spine and along bottom front cover. Some dog-earing of pages ; A tight solid book. ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 98 pages; The articles contained are: History of the Year, Editor's Choice, Picture Gallery, They Speak the Same Language, How HI the FI, The Jazz Avant-Garde, How a Band Records, The Influence of the Classics on Jazz, Music in the Armed Services and Discography of the Year. Many B&W photographs, ads and drawings throughout. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15958
- Title
- JAZZ 1954 THE METRONOME YEARBOOK
- Author
- Ulanov, Barry & George Simon, eds
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Metronome Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Jazz, Gibson, chet baker, benny goodman, artie shaw, miles davis, sinatra
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entertainment;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.