Description
Hardcover, large format folio bound in black cloth and original publisher’s non price-clipped dust-jacket. 192 pages. Appendices, Index. Copiously illustrated with color and black and white photographs. First American edition. A single volume pictorial history of jazz from the earliest New Orleans period, to Blues and Ragtime, and through the eras of the Big Bands, Swing and Modern Jazz. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a fine dust-jacket.