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Warner Books; (1986). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of this autobiography of Mama Michelle, very good+ in a very good dust jacket. Light soiling at the edges of the boards; one small stain at the front edge of the page block. The jacket has a few tiny chips at corners and spine ends, and… Read more about this item

Hamilton, Ontario: Mini Mocho Press; (1990). First Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine in glossy wraps, one of 1000 copies printed. Poems by James Strecker, drawings by Harold Town, Foreword by Oscar Peterson; 60 pages.

NY: Hyperion; (1999). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First printing, near fine in a fine dust jacket. The pages are just slightly tanned at edges.The jacket has a little minor wear at edges. A collection of the Country Music star's lyrics, with a discography at the rear; 142 pages. $21.95 price on jacket flap; no names or… Read more about this item

Fairfax Station, VA: Both Sides Now Publications; (1994). 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First printing of the second edition, near fine in a large paperback format. Just a little wear at the edges of the covers. A comprehensive guide arranged alphabetically by artist; 476 numbered pages.

NY: Dial Press; )1982). First Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Stated first printing of this trade paperback original, very good+ in original wraps. A little edge wear and rubbing to the predominately black covers. Light soiling to the page edges. Includes b&w photos, discography, and an index; 244 pages. An early biography of the great jazz… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth/Middlesex: Pelican Books (Penguin); (1952). First Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Paperback original (Pelican #A247), very good+ in original wraps. Light spine creases; a little darkening to edges of covers. "2/-" price on front cover; no names or other marking in or on the book. A tight, square copy.

NY: Popular Library; (1958). First Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. First paperback edition (Popular #G208), very good in original wraps, with $.35 cover price. Small dampstain to upper corner of front cover and first 75 or so pages. Green edge stain is spotted in places with small water spots. A little wear at spine ends;… Read more about this item

NY: Horizon Press, 1955. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, very good+ in a very good dust jacket. Small stain on front edge of page block. black cloth boards have minor wear. The white jacket has a 1" x 2" chip at the top of the front panel, with a smaller chip at the bottom… Read more about this item

Boston: Beacon Press; (2006). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing, fine in a fine dust jacket. Legendary jazz band of the 1920's and early 1930's, whose members included Count Basie, Ralph Ellison, Lester Young, Jimmy Rushing and other musicians who went on to great acclaim. Includes photographs, endnotes, and an index; 274 pages. $27.95 price on jacket… Read more about this item

Boston: Beacon Press; (2002). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing, fine in a fine dust jacket. Pages have just a hint of tanning, but are clean and bright. Includes photographs, list of personal interviews, endnotes, selected discography, acknowledgments, and an index; 524 pages. A detailed biography of the great tenor saxophone player. $30.00 price on jacket flap;… Read more about this item

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1953. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First printing of the softcover edition of Crosby's autobiography. Very good in original wraps with "$1" price on front cover. A little edgwear to the covers; internal pages are browning at the edges. Includes photos on the inside of both covers; 228 pages.

NY: Citadel Press; (1948). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, very good with no dust jacket. Black cloth with yellow lettering on the spine. Cloth is a little worn at edges and corners. Illustrated by Jules Halfant, includes an index; 278 pages. Signed (signature only) by the author on the front endpaper. No other marking… Read more about this item

NY: Modern Library; (2001). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing of the Modern Library edition, fine in a fine dust jacket. A collection of articles and essays by Ralph Ellison about jazz. $19.95 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book.

NY: Criterion, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing, very good in a very good- dust jacket. Pages (especially endpapers) are a little darkened; blue cloth boards have some wear at edges. The jacket is missing the lower 3" of the spine, and has a few other chips not affecting any lettering. A little loss… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press; (1988). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First US edition, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Just a little rubbing and edgewear to the book and jacket. Includes photographs, discography, list of compositions, list of film appearances, chronology, and an index; 231 pages. A tight, clean copy with no… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Backbeat Books; (2006). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing, fine in a fine dust jacket. Miles' oldest son recollects life with his father. Includes photographs (some in color), acknowledgments, and an index; 176 pages. $24.95 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book.

Los Angeles: University of California Press; (1980). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Very light spotting to the top of the page block. The light spotting is also present on the interior of the jacket, along the top edge. Includes a few illustrations, appendices, bibliography, and an… Read more about this item

NY: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First US edition, fine in a fine dust jacket. Includes b&w photographs, references, bibliography, selected discography, and an index; 331 pages. No names or other marking in or on the book.

NY: Oxford University Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing, fine in a fine dust jacket; appears to be an unread copy. Includes endnotes and an index; 326 pages. $25.00 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin , 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing, very good in a very good dust jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown; top edge of page block is lightly spotted. The price clipped jacket has light rippling on the spine (no evidence of water damage). Includes many b&w photographs, discography, bibliography, and an index;… Read more about this item