Count Basie and His Orchestra
by Horricks, Raymond
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Temecula, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. Red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Black and white jacket. Numerous black and white photos of musicians in the middle of the book. Price-clipped. Near fine jacket with light soiling to the rear panel, small strip of creasing at the bottom of the front panel, and a surface scratch near the bottom of the spine. Small patch of sticker residue on the top of the front free endepaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paul Johnson Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001065
- Title
- Count Basie and His Orchestra
- Author
- Horricks, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz LTD
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 320
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Paul Johnson Fine Books
Biblio member since 2020
Temecula, California
About Paul Johnson Fine Books
I sell mostly literature including many signed books, poetry, and mysteries.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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