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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 26 volume set. Nearly all volumes are as new or near fine. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Includes: 1. The jazz makers, Nat Shapiro, 1979;2. The world of Count Basie, Stanley Dance, Scribner's, 1980;3. The world of Duke Ellington, Stanley Dance, 1981;4. Django Reinhardt, Charles Delaunay, 1982;5. The Great jazz pianists, Leonard Lyons, 1983;6. Jazz masters of the '40s, Ira Gitler, Da Capo, 19847. The jazz years, Leonard Feather, 1987;8. Jazz matters; Douglas Ramsey; Arkansas, 1989;9. Rags and ragtime, David Jasen, Dover, 1989;10. Jazz masters of the 20s, Richard Hadlock, 1988;11. Jazz in its time, Martin Williams, 1989;12. The passion for jazz, Leonard Feather, 1990;13. Beneath the underdog, Charles Mingus, Vintage, 1991;14. More dialogues in swing, Fred Hall, Pathfinder, 1991;15. Big Noises Rock Guitar In the 1990S, Geoof Nicholson, 199116. We called it music : a generation of jazz, Eddie Condon, 1992;17. Jazz is, Nat Hentoff, Limelight, 1992;18. The Jazz Revolution, Kathy Ogren, Oxford, 1992;19. Jazz changes, Martin Williams, 1992;20. Notes and tones, Art Taylor, 1993;21. Reading jazz, David Meltzer, Mercury, 1993;22. The Duke Ellington reader, Mark Tucker, 1993 (crease on cover);23. The jazz tradition, Martin Williams, 1993;24. Chicago Jazz: A Cultural History, 1904-1930, William Kenney, 1994;25. Ellington : the early years, Mark Tucker, Illinois, 1995;26. Jazz : the 1980s resurgence; Stuart Nicholson; DaCapo, 199527. Jazz singing; Will Friedwald; 1996.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Grassick; Templeton; Timmins, Harry; Summers, Dudley Gloyne; Buresch, Joe E. (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Nice Ford ad inside front cover features colour illustration of an old-time barn raising; Man From Missouri - A vivid close-up of Harry S. Truman, the onetime plowboy who was pitchforked into the White House; Here's a Fine Stymie! - humorous article about golf and the impact upon it by WWII; To Chuck - With Love (short story); "They're Full of Love and Mozart" - Maclean's War Correspondent L.S.B. Shapiro tours Eisenhower's Germany; Sissy Fish? No Sir! - Charley Hartman and his Ontario Government Trout Rearing Station (fish hatchery) at Cold Water Creek take care of almost 3 million trout (with photos); 25,000 Miles to Battle - Lieut. Stuart Keate, an officer of Canada's new cruiser, the H.M.C.S. Uganda, describes why war in the Pacific is different than War in the Atlantic; Well, Good Night (short story); Charles H. Scott, Director of the Vancouver School of Art, chastises Vancouver's art patrons of not supporting Canadian artists; Stage set for an election in England; Ottawa political report; On the Corner in the Sun (short story); What About Russia? - Will the men of the Kremlin enter the family of nations or erect a Russian Great Wall?; Music By Adaskins, Canada's most musical family - Murray, Naomi, Yanova, Frances Marr, John, Frances James and Harry; Three-Way X-Ray - LeRoy J. Leishman, a Los Angeles inventor, solves the problem of bringing depth perception to the fluoroscope with his stereofluoroscope; Nice colour half-page Orange Crush ad shows girl with dog; Additional ads for Canada Dry, Kotex, Palmolive soap, Castoria, Lysol, Absorbine Jr., Vaseline hair tonic, and many more; One-page ad for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board encourages readers to use sugar sparingly; Back cover Coke ad features colour painting of a happy scene in Brussels where Canadian troops imbibe with friendly locals. 50 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Faint discoloration to back cover. Please note: missing first page. Last page loose but present. A worthy copy of this vintage issue from the tail end of WWII, printed mere days before Truman, featured in this issue, authorized atomic bombs to fall upon Japan.