Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition First Printing. This work offers twenty years of research and personal fieldwork. The author has sought out the origins of black American blues in FLorida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia, and points north. Artists such as Blind Boy Fuller, Brownie McGhee, Blind Willie McTell, Buddy Moss, Sonny Terry, and others are profiled as major influences. Included are photographs, endnotes, general index, and a tune index. This copy shows use. There is light foxing to the page edges; the jacket has damp stain, chipping, and is in fresh mylar. The text is clean; a good reading copy.
Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This work presents the definitive story of the origins and evolution of the black American blues tradition in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia, and its spread to points further. The book contains chapter notes, a general index, and a tune index. Highlighting on one page; pencil on one page; otherwise, this HARDCOVER copy is clean and solid.
Language: English
Published by University Of Illinois Press, Chicago,, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. ISBN: 0252012135 Pages: 379 Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135 ISBN 13: 9780252012136
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. From the library of record executive and Blues scholar Lawrence Cohn. Fine in fine dust jacket. (379pp. ) Uncommon in the cloth issue. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages.