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When Dreams Are in The Dust; The Path of a Jazzman [Going down easy, going down slow] The Jazzman's Posthumously Published Autobiography Colyer, Ken [Kenneth Colyer (18 April 1928 - 8 March 1988) was an English jazz trumpeter and cornetist, devoted to New Orleans jazz. His band was also known for skiffle interludes] Preface by Julian Davies, Chairman, Ken Colyer Trust. (Book #ID 101800) Published by Millbury Publications Ltd., Wyke Lodge, Ryarsh First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green leatherette covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. A year after Colyer's death a group of family members, friends and musicians met at the London School of Economics to set up the Ken Colyer Trust with the original aim of publishing this autobiography. For 25 years it supported the work of established jazz musicians and encouraged young musicians and audiences. Contains frontispiece, 262 printed pages of text with photographs to the central pages. The original version as Ken intended and possibly with some libellous references. 1 of 25 Limited Edition copies in racing green leatherette binding published by Millbury in Ryarsh, Kent. We purchased this copy directly from the owner's of Millbury who informed us that these Limited Editions were originally to be given as gifts to close friends and family of Ken Colyer, it does not have a limitation page as issued. In Fine condition, unused new book still in Millbury's original box. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1871956102 Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Jazz] Category |
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Benny Goodman and the Swing Era Collier, James Lincoln [Benny Goodman] (Book #ID 84401) Published by Oxford University Press Inc., 200 Madison Avenue, New York First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original rose paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the green cloth spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 404 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Sun fading to the front cover lower edge, light marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0195052781 Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Jazz] Category |
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The Roots of the Blues | An African Search Charters, Samuel (Book #ID 115869) Published by Marion Boyars Ltd., Boston | 18 Brewer Street, London First UK Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (vi), 151 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with two short closed tears to the front cover, not price clipped, £7.95. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Jazz] Category |
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Legacy of the Blues | A Glimpse into the Art and the Lives of Twelve Great Bluesmen | An Informal Study Charters, Samuel (Book #ID 115601) Published by Calder and Boyars Ltd., 18 Brewer Street, London First Edition 1975. 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Jazz] Category |
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Listen To The Blues Cook, Bruce (Book #ID 98042) Published by Robson Books Ltd., 28 Poland Street, London First Edition 1975. 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 263 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0903895471 Click here to select books from the MUSIC [Jazz] Category |
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