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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin by Ewen, David - 1956

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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin

by Ewen, David

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London: W.H Allen, 1956. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Perhaps the definitive biography of the American composer of Porgy and Bess and other classics. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart cover.
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  • Edition First U.K. Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher W.H Allen
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1956
  • Size Octavo
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A Journey to Greatness - The Life and Music of George Gershwin

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NY: Holt. Good; DJ Chipped. 1956. First Edition. Hardbound. 384 pages .
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A JOURNEY TO GREATNESS: The Life & Music of George Gershwin

by David Ewen

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Henry Holt and Company, 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1956 Henry Holt 1st edition, Very Good+/Good DJ in Mylar, price-clipped dustjacket has tears & chips at head of spine with clear tape over, a few tiny tears & chips on rear panel, in Mylar, clean unmarked text, square corners.
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A Journey to Greatness: the Life and Music of George Gershwin

A Journey to Greatness: the Life and Music of George Gershwin

by David Ewen

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W. H. Allen, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. Patterned dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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A Journey to Greatness: the Life and Music of George Gershwin

A Journey to Greatness: the Life and Music of George Gershwin

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W.H.Allen, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographs. 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.
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A JOURNEY TO GREATNESS: The Life & Music of George Gershwin

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Holt. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (music, biography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin

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Henry Hold and Co., NY, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Op. Vg condition. No dj. 383 pp. Illus.
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A JOURNEY TO GREATNESS: The Life & Music of George Gershwin

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Holt. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Music, Composers, Biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin

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W.H. Allen, London, 1956,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 255pp, illustrated, light foxing on page edges, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper creased, torn with some loss at topof spine, not price-clipped .
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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin

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New York: Henry Holt, 1956. Unclipped dust jace with several short edge tears and small piece adherent to cover.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/Good.
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A Journey to Greatness: The Life and Music of George Gershwin

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London, Allen 1956. 1956. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 255pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, owner's signature on fep. / Good d/w with a few tears. .
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