Wolfe Charles Lornell Kip (47 results)

Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Good. 1st. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.16.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paper edge a little tanned. Dustwrapper faded round spine.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Edition Thus. 333 pages; Front cover opens slightly when book is laid flat. Smudges to exterior edge of pages, minor. Creasing to covers, light. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

First UK edition. XV, (3), 333, (1) pp. Publisher's boards, dust jacket. Dust jacket with a couple of tiny creases, else fine. Condition Near Fine to Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. British 1st. Gift inscription to FFE, slight browning to pages, else tight and clean. DJ shows minor edgewear, minor spots, light scratches. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Publisher: Secker & Warburg 1993 Description: 1/1 UK The first full length biography renders the real Huddle Ledbetter and his world in full resonant detail. Condition: Fine Condition. Mild page tanning. Size: 240mm x 160mm.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. A fine copy in fine dust jacket but for lightly sunned spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [6], vii-xv, [3], 1-333, [1] pp. Quarter brown cloth over green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Green endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $25.00 on the front flap of the jacket. Jacket design by Louise Fili. Illustrated with double-sided plates of photographs. An attractive copy of the definitive biography of Huddie Ledbetter, legendary American folk musician.

First Edition. Biography of Leadbelly, Huddie Ledbetter, American folksinger and writer of classic songs such as Goodnight, Irene and Midnight Special. Fine in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. F/F/1st ed. Leadbelly was perhaps the known black folksinger of all time. This well written and well researched biography sheds light on the man behind the music, Huddie Ledbetter. A man of complexity in an age of Jim Crow, Leadbelly moved his family out of the South--only to find a different set of fustrations in New York City. Well written, and contains an extensive discography, a b&w photo section, notes and an index 333 pages, First Edition, stated. Book and jacket are clean and unmarked, appears unread, price is intact and is now covered with a mylar sleeve. A handsome copy .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. Huddie Ledbetter (1889 1949), known to millions of fans simply as Leadbelly, was arguably the most famous black singer in American history. His close musical associations included such towering figures as Blind Lemon Jefferson, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and John and Alan Lomax. He helped lay the foundations for blues, modern folk music, and rock 'n' roll. This definitive biography draws on a wealth of new archival material, interviews, and previously unknown recordings to detail Leadbelly's proud, tumultuous, and often violent life.