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From Shul to Cool. The Romantic Jewish Roots of American Popular Music
by Bassan, Jacqueline
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1889534668
- ISBN 13
- 9781889534664
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Jay Street Publishers, 2002. Fascinating and important study of how Jewish musicians, a minority in America, have so dominated American popular music. Think of Kern, Gershwin, Bernstein, and others. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition. White cloth binding with black lettering. Clean text; 355 pages. The author has SIGNED and INSCRIBED the Title Page. In addition, an errata correction has been made by the author on the RFEP. In an archival plastic protector. Rather scarce. Size: 64mo - up to 3" tall. Inscribed By Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001435
- Title
- From Shul to Cool. The Romantic Jewish Roots of American Popular Music
- Author
- Bassan, Jacqueline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 1889534668
- ISBN 13
- 9781889534664
- Publisher
- Jay Street Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- MUSIC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Fine
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- RFEP
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- Inscribed
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- Errata
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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