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334 pages, with b&w illustrations throughout. Spotless and tight copy. Record # 456482. Seller Inventory # 456482
Scott Joplin was the first published composer of ragtime - a unique form of American music. This biography tells the story of his success and puts his life and music in its historical context with the aid of rare photographs and musical excerpts.
About the Author:
About the Author:
Edward A. Berlin, who has a Ph.D. in musicology, is a major speaker and writer in today's ragtime world. His book Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History is the most widely cited study of the subject, and his monograph Reflections and Research on Ragtime (1987) is winner of an ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award.
Title: King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, New York
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Hill Country Books, Ctr Sandwich, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # ABE-9778090137
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Printing. xii. Illustrated. Appendix A: The Music. appendix B: Three Songs. End Notes. Bibliography. Index. 334pp. Taupe Cloth spine with bright gilt title and cream paper over boards. Pictorial Dust Jacket. Scott Joplin1868-1917. Hardcover. Seller Inventory # 007400
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 334pp. Illus. "Scott Joplin and His Era." (loc 944/1). Seller Inventory # 22289
Seller: Unique Books, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. b-342 Book is inscribed on title page. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # b-354-08