Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz
by Blesh, Rudi
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Second printing stated. Hardcover bound in yellow cloth with decorated cover and spine. Publisher's red tint to top edge. Light soiling to cloth and softening to spine ends. Binding is tight and straight. Faint soiling to text block edges. Text and images unmarked. Black and blue dust jacket, now in mylar, shows considerable wear and tear and light soiling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPbleST
- Title
- Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz
- Author
- Blesh, Rudi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.