Bidspirit auction | Assortment of Books on Jazz


Assortment of Books on Jazz Music - Assortment of books on jazz music, including: 1. Jazz Masters of the Twenties , by Richard Hadlock, Collier, 1965. 2. Jazz Masters of the 50s , by Joe Goldberg, Macmillan, 1965. 3. Jazz Masters of the 40s , by Ira Gitler, Macmillan, 1966. 4. Nat Hentoff, Jazz Is , Limelight, 1984. 5. The Story of the New Jazz: As Serious as Your Life , by Valerie Wilmer, Lawrence Hill & Co., 1981. 6. The Best of Jazz , by Humphrey Lyttelton, Penguin, 1980. 7. Jazz Lives: Portraits in Words and Pictures , by Michael Ullman, Perigee, 1982. 8. Music on My Mind: The Memoirs of an American Pianist , by Willie the Lion Smith with George Hoefer, Da Capo, 1978. 9. Jazz , by John Chilton, Teach Yourself Books, introduction by George Melly, 1980. 10. The World of Count Basie , by Stanley Dance, Da Capo, 1980. 11. Jam Session: An Anthology of Jazz , edited by Ralph J. Gleason, The Jazz Book Club, London, 1961. 12. Jelly Roll, Jarboo & Fats: 19 Portraits in Jazz , by Whitney Balliett, Oxford University Press, 1984. 13. Stomping the Blues , by Albert Murray, Vintage Books, 1982. 14. Esquire's 1946 Jazz Book , edited by Paul Eduard Miller, introduction by Arnold Gingrich, A.S. Barnes & Company. Generally good condition with reasonable wear; primarily yellowing/browning of paper, light abrasions to covers.  4.86 kg.