Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz
by Blesh, Rudi
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good+ condition, some soiling and sunning in a Good+, tattered dust-jacket. Previous owner's signature on the front fly leaf; Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz by Rudi Blesh is a comprehensive history of jazz written by a prominent jazz historian. The book covers the history of jazz from its early roots in the African-American community to its current popularity. The author's in-depth analysis of the music and the people who created it is a valuable resource for music fans and jazz enthusiasts.; 8vo; 365 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70457
- Title
- Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz
- Author
- Blesh, Rudi
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue / 1940s;
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