Rap Attack African Jive (13 results)

Condition: Good. 3 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Diedrich Diederichsen 1. Auflage. 255 Seiten. OBr., Groß-Oktav, 255 S.; sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Softcover. Like new. Internally clean and unmarked copy.

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Second impression; 1985. Cover designed by Dennis Morris. Rap photographs by Patricia Bates. Sq. 8to. Pictorial wrapps. Covers rubbed and a little creased. Writing to bottom of last page [only]. A very good copy. *** Early account of hip hop. Numerous photographs throughout. "Toop's book is lively but light; I recommend it without qualm." (Greil Marcus).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Internally clean and unmarked copy. Edges lightly tanned, light wear to corners with a solid and crease-free spine with light wear/creasing along spine. Rare. BP/Rap/HipHop.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. A fascinating look at the rise of hip hop in America. Published in 1984, the book looks at the artists (Grandmaster Flash, Run-D.M.C. and many others who achieved less lasting fame) who paved the way for the huge rap and hip-hop performers who followed. This is a scarce and essential book for anyone interested in the early days on this now universal urban musical style. The binding is square and tight. The pages are unmarked. There is minor wear to the extremities and spine ends. Minor reading creases to front cover. Dozens of great candid and performance photos of rappers by Patricia Bates. A remarkable document. Patricia Bates (photographs) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 168 pp, index, b/w photos. Wraps have light rubbing and corner wear. Patricia Bates - Rap photographs (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. Small square 4to, 168pp. Printed wraps as issued. Numerous Black & White plates. Another super early one, and this time from a UK perspective. Has Bambaata, Roxy, Danceteria, Jazzy Jay, Sylvia Robinson and a few UK people (double trouble with a very young Karl 'Tuff Enuff' Brown)! Intelligent, and very in depth overview.…

First UK Edition. First Impression, published simultaneously with the Ameircan edition by South End Press. Square octavo; photo-illustrated card wrappers; 168pp; illus. Contemporary owners name (in ink) to verso of front wrapper; light rubbing to joints and extremities, otherwise well-preserved; Very Good+.An early, important account on the evolution of hip-hop music and culture, exploring its roots and various manifestations. Contents include background information on a number of seminal groups, with coverage of DJ-ing, MC-ing, graffiti and breakdancing. Complemented with superb black and white photographs throughout by Patricia Bates. A pioneering book on the rise of hip-hop culture. …

First American Edition. First Printing, wrappered Issue. Square octavo (21cm); photo-illustrated card wrappers; 168pp; illus. Some pinpoint wear to extremities, else a tight, Near Fine copy. An early, important account on the evolution of hip-hop music and culture, exploring its roots and various manifestations. Contents include background information on a number of seminal groups, with coverage of DJ-ing, MC-ing, graffiti and breakdancing. Complemented with superb black and white photographs throughout by Patricia Bates. A pioneering book on the rise of hip-hop culture.…

First edition. First edition. 168 pp. Bound in publisher's illustrated wraps. Very Good+ with slightly bumped corners, light wear. An early history of hip-hop culture and music in America, photo-illustrated in black-and-white. Among the book's strengths, Toop covers a lot of the DJ culture of the late '60s and '70s that other, later hip-hop histories have glossed over, as well as continuities between the then nascent hip-hop scene and earlier cultures of doo-wop, funk, and soul.…