Paris Blues by Harold Flender

About this Item: SPM Publications, 2019. Softcover. Condition: NEW. 2019. Softcover edition. Condition: New. 200 pages Language: eng. Reprinted from 1957 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. This paperback book is SEWN, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of paperback binding. It can also be open wide. The pages will not fall out and will be around for a lot longer than normal paperbacks. 200 pages. Seller Inventory # 100151398016

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About this Item: ballantine book, 1961. Paperback. MTI EDITION. 551, very good -fine, , reading crease (MOVIE TIE-IN / PHOTOS), paperback, Seller Inventory # 52645

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About this Item: Ballantine Books 1957, 1957. First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with darker blue lettering to spine, 187pp, VG (some staining to boards & board edges, moderate browning to spine, moderate browning to eps & page edges, fep upper corner 1cmx5cm clipped). Seller Inventory # 2b29a/36

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About this Item: New York: Ballantine Books, (1957)., 1957. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition: hardcover issue: Ballantine H-203. William Morris Agency copy with label on the front endpaper. Near fine in pale blue cloth with the spine titles stamped in black; lacking the dust jacket. "PARIS BLUES is an honest and dignified story of an American in Paris, and since the American in this case is a Negro jazz player, it is also an account of Negroes and jazz."--Wolf Mankowitz. Source for the film PARIS BLUES (1961) starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier, Louis Armstrong, and Diahann Carroll with the soundtrack by Duke Ellington (who was nominated for an Oscar for his score). The film deals with American racism of the time contrasted with Paris's kinder treatment of African Americans. Both the simultaneous paperbound and hardcover issues are uncommon. This was the author's first novel. Seller Inventory # 679001909

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About this Item: Panther. Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Photograph available on request. Seller Inventory # mon0001404974

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About this Item: NY: Ballantine Books, 1957. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Very good in dust jacket with a vertical crease next to the front flap fold. Scarce Ballantine hardcover and basis for the excellent film about jazz musicians living in Paris after the war. Seller Inventory # 5239

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About this Item: Ballantine Books, New York, 1957. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Fine in a price-clipped, near fine dustwrapper with a little rubbing. Jazz novel which was the basis for the 1961 film directed by Martin Ritt, and featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier, Louis Armstrong, and Diahann Carroll. The simultaneous paperbound edition is uncommon, the hardcover exceptionally so. Seller Inventory # 424196

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