Black Music in America: A History through It's People
by Haskins, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0690044623
- ISBN 13
- 9780690044621
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1987. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good+/Fine. A "panoramic overview" of black music in America from the early 1800's slave songs through the accomplishments of African-American jazz greats in the 1970s. A First Edition, first printing from 1987, in 198 pages with black-and-white photos throughout, Index, Selected Bibliography. Designed for YA readers, middle school & up. An Ex-Lib copy with the usual stamps & markings in front matter & to outside page edges, removed card pocket. Condition is Good+: aside from these markings & heavy rubbing to lower edges, the book is completely clean, binding strong & straight. The unclipped DJ is Fine, protected under library mylarOur photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day!
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- Seller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 019411
- Title
- Black Music in America: A History through It's People
- Author
- Haskins, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0690044623
- ISBN 13
- 9780690044621
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC MUSICIANS SINGERS JAZZ UNITED STATES AMERICA SONGS SLAVERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana-Regional History; Performing Arts: Theater/Dance/Music & Musicians; Race/Ethnic Studies-Literature / African/Black Americans;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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