World In A Jug by Gant, Roland - 1961

London: Jazz Book Club, 1960. Reprint of 1948 Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 220 pages, about bandleader Larry Alden. We have many Jazz Book Club titles, please inquire.; 5 1/4 x 7 1/2

New York: The Vanguard Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. (c.1961). First Edition. Hardcover. [spine slightly turned, minor shelfwear, stray ink line (not a remainder mark, I don't think) on bottom edge; jacket shows minor wear at extremities, very light browning to spine]. "A Novel of a Jazzman," in which the author "has distilled that world of jazz in a novel vibrating with the sound of a wailing trumpet and the blues. From New Orleans to the capitals of Europe, Larry Alden's story strums at sham and beats at the confines of contemporary life. Mr. Gant, with his authentic insight into a jazzman's mind and heart, reveals an intimate knowledge of the jazz world, and from Basin Street to Festival Hall he has the reader in his hand." .

London: The Jazz Book Club, 1960. First line: "My name is Larry Alden and maybe you'll only know it if you have a long memory or a stack of vintage jazz records." Published as part of the Jazz Book Club. Covers show soil, wear to edges. 220 pages, 5 x 7.5 inches.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Jazz Book Club, 1959. Hardcover. A Near FINE tight copy in a VG+ bright dj litely soiled on rear panel.

Penguin Books, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. No edition stated. 190 pages. Paperback with orange striped paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

The Jazz Book Club and Jonathan Cape, 1960. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; 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.

London: Jazz Book Club, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. 220 pages in yellow cloth. A very clean, solid copy.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition.. 220pp; Covers slightly sunned and previous owner's name label to front end paper else a very bright copy; Size: 12mo.

Jazz Book Club, 1960. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A very superior first edition hardback.

GB: Penguin, 1961. 1st Thus. Paperback. VG-. Illus. by Denis Piper (cover).