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Life on the Road: The Incredible Rock 'n' Roll Adventures of Dinky Dawson
by Dinky Dawson and Carter Alan
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780823083442
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$217.40
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New York: Billboard Books, 1998. soft cover, as issued., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears or creases. tight binding. appears unused by any measure. ; xiii-354pp., b/w photos. foreword by mick fleetwood. dawson was known liked and employed by peter green's fleetwood mac, the byrds, steely dan, kinks, lou reed, joni mitchell, b.b. king,… Read more about this item Item Price
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All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961-68
by Philip Larkin
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$117.70
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. hardcover in dust jacket., if you examine the book's top edge under a strong light, tilting it this way or that, you may think you're detecting a few faint dust spots. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. strong binding. a well preserved copy.; copyright page has, first published… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$117.70
Gulcher: Post-Rock Cultural Pluralism in America 1649-1980
by R. Meltzer
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780879320324
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$55.39
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San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1972. soft cover, as issued., minor signs of use to exterior. no markings. no bumps or tears. tight binding.; 147pp. a series of writings on music, sixties and seventies america and much more.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$55.39
Get a Shot of Rhythm and Blues: The Arthur Alexander Story
by Richard Younger
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780817310233
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$58.16
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Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2000. hardcover, no flaws. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding.; xxi-222pp., b/w illustrations. the biography of the under appreciated rhythm and blues singer.. First Edition /First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$58.16
William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American Music
by William Grant Still, et al. Edited by Robert Bartlett Haas
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition - Limited
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780876851500
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$256.17
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1972. hardcover, cloth-backed illustrated boards with paper label on spine in clear dust jacket, as issued.; clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, chips. strong binding. a well preserved copy.; number 33 from the special edition of 100 copies handbound by earle gray and signed by william grant still.; xi-201pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition -… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$256.17
Analecta Husserliana: The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research Volume LXIII. The Orchestration of the Arts - A Creative Symbiosis of Existential Powers
by Marlies Kronegger, Editor
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780792360087
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$173.09
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Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., a very few and faint traces of dust-spots to top edge, negligible impact and not any sort of progressive issue. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. tight binding.; english text.; xiii-475pp., 32 essays - including introduction - by various contributors. yearbook 63.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$173.09
Boston Rock Trivia
by Clea Simon and Brett Milano
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780933341234
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$88.62
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Boston: Quinlan Press, 1985. soft cover, as issued., faint signs of use and time. no markings. clean. tight binding., 166pp. plus preliminaries. section of b/w photos. questions with answers at back. increasingly scarce title.. First Edition /First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$88.62
Source: Music of the Avant Garde. Issue Number Ten, Volume 5, No. 2
by Stanley Lunetta, Arthur Woodbury, Editors
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- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$200.78
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Sacramento, CA: Composer/Performer Edition, 1971. hard cover, library binding. original plastic gbc binding and covers replaced with blue buckram boards., this copy marked and confirmed withdrawn from university library along with usual library markings. minor signs of use. one small corner torn from back page which had not text or image on it.; 111pp., illustrated throughout in b/w with some… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$200.78
Source: Music of the Avant Garde, Issue Number Eleven, Vol. 6, No. 1
by Stan Lunetta, Ken Friedman, Eds.
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- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$221.55
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Sacramento, CA: Composer/Performer Edition, 1972. hard cover library binding replaced original paper cover and plastic gbc binding. marked and confirmed as withdrawn from university library., has some of the usual library markings, and would otherwise be a better than very good copy. ; 117pp. plus ads at rear. illustrated throughout, mostly b/w. this was a bit of a departure for… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$221.55
Jim Marshall: Proof
by Joel Selvin, Jim Marshall
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 2004
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780811843188
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$110.78
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San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004. hard cover illustrated boards in an illustrated vinyl dust jacket, as issued. upper margin of some pages have a faint and sparse toning. tiny, thin stray pen flick to fore-edge. no other flaws or wear. no writing or markings. no bumps or tears. price intact. tight binding.; unpaginated. sixty contact sheets and one chosen image… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$110.78
Gram Parsons: A Music Biography
by Sid Griffin
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780916003005
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$127.39
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Pasadena, CA: Sierra Books, 1996. cloth, hard cover., clean. no writing, markings or labels. no bumps. strong binding.; 188pp., illustrated throughout with b/w photos, illustrations. many interviews and the musical career of gram parsons.; can be scarce in hard cover.. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
CA$127.39
The Art of the Fillmore: The Poster Series 1966-1971
by Gayle Lemke
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
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- First Softcover Edition, Thus
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- 2005
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781560256304
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$108.01
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New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005. soft cover., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding, sewn and glued. appears unused.; 240pp., illustrated throughout in color. texts contributed by several individuals, including mickey hart. has the rick griffin cover. wes wilson, et al. great copy.. First Softcover Edition, Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 4to… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$108.01
A Deeper Blue: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt
by Robert Earl Hardy
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
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- Second Printing
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781574412475
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$76.16
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Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2008. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips. strong binding.; x-300pp., b/w illustrations. biography of the singer-songwriter.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$76.16
The Thelonious Monk Reader
by Rob Van Der Bliek
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195121667
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$80.31
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Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws - clean, unmarked, sturdy.; xvii-286pp., contains 39 pieces on monk written over 50 years, by numerous individuals. essays, reviews, liner notes, articles, profiles, interviews. contributors include - mary lou williams, dizzy gillespie, orrin keepnews, nat hentoff, leonard feather, leroi jones, ran blake, whitney balliett.. First Edition/First Printing. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rejoice When You Die: The New Orleans Jazz Funerals
by Leo Touchet, Vernel Bagneris, Ellis L. Marsalis, Jr.
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
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- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807122815
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$76.16
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Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. slight, small bits of exterior rubbing, minor. no other flaws. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, chips. tight binding.; this copy appears to be signed and inscribed by the photographer. the signature is not legible, but it has all of the markings of… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Paid My Dues Good Times - No Bread
by Babs Gonzales
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$145.39
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East Orange, NJ: Expubidence Publishing Corp., 1967. soft cover, paperback, as issued., truly a fine copy. no flaws or wear. clean, bright, sharp. no markings. no creases, bumps, tears. tight binding. appears unused and unread. ; 160pp. often scarce memoir of a post-war jazz musician.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pocket Paperback.… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$145.39
Songs of the Sea
by Reynolds Beal
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1891
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$127.39
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company , 1891. hard cover, illustrated boards., minor rubbing to edges with very small instances of wear. no markings. not foxed. no bumps. sturdy binding. , unpaginated, apprx. 40pp. printed on one side. excerpts from songs and poems of the sea, with illustrations of marine subjects as background and border of the text. some in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tim Buckley Once he Was and Nick Drake No Reply
by Paul Barrera
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781899882557
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$76.16
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Andover, Hampshire, UK: Agenda Ltd., 1997. soft cover, as issued., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; 106pp., several b/w illustrations. two biographical essays examining the recordings of each. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$76.16
Chance and Circumstance: Twenty Years with Cage and Cunningham
by Carolyn Brown
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394401911
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$72.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. strong binding.; vi-645pp. 40 pages of photos. the author's long association with john cage and merce cunningham and the dance company.. First Edition, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$72.00
Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans
by Richard Brent Turner
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- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
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- First Edition /First Printing
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253353573
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- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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CA$66.47
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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2009. cloth, hard cover., clean. no writing or markings. no bumps. tight binding., xi-182pp., b/w photos.. First Edition /First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
CA$66.47