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Dan Emmett and the Rise of Early Negro Minstrelsy

Dan Emmett and the Rise of Early Negro Minstrelsy

by Nathan, Hans; Emmett, Daniel Decatur

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First Edition,
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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Norman, Ok.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962 xiv, 496 pp. [Including a selection from the works of Dan Emmett and others. With illustrations, including portraits and musical illustrations, and with a bibliography.] Small chips and tears to the edges, sunning to the dust jacket, book very good or better. Inscribed to Saul Novack, musicologist, by the author. From the jacket… Read more about this item
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Richard Wagner; As He Lived

by Wallace, William

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Published
1925
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New York: Harper Bros., 1925 313 pp., frontis. K-2 on verso of TP. . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Louise Bogan: A Portrait

Louise Bogan: A Portrait

by Frank, Elizabeth

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Near Fine
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First Edition
Published
1985
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Hardcover
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9780394524849
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New York: Knopf, 1985. 460 pp. Almost no wear to book and dj. and no significant faults. P.O. signature (copy editor and professor). || Reviews from Vogue and The New Yorker and Knopf's Pulitzer announcement, presumably from the New York Times, included. ||'By temperment she was not a euphoric character and in her life she had much to endure. What,… Read more about this item
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A Man of Influence: The Extraordinary Career of S. G. Warburg: The Story of the Warburg Dynasty . . . And of the Banking Genius Who Changed the Face of Modern International Finance

A Man of Influence: The Extraordinary Career of S. G. Warburg: The Story of the Warburg Dynasty . . . And of the Banking Genius Who Changed the Face of Modern International Finance

by Attali, Jacques

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First American Edition
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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9780917561368
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Bethesda, Maryland: Adler & Adler, 1987. 380 pp. Jacket is complete but has rubbing, some small tears and a price sticker. Book nearly perfect but for a bit of dust atop the pages. Jacques Attali was the financial advisor to Mitterand. He is the author of Bruits : essai sur l’économie politique de la musique (Noise: The Political Economy… Read more about this item
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The Wages of Expectation: A Biography of Edward Dahlberg

The Wages of Expectation: A Biography of Edward Dahlberg

by DeFanti, Charles

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First Edition
Published
1978
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Paperback
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New York: New York University Press, 1978. Some tiny bumps on corner. 'DeFanti's portrait re-creates Dahlberg's picaresque journey, from his impoverished days in his mother's Kansas City barbershop, to his vagabond wanderings throughout America, his expatriate period during the 1920s, his complicated (often comic) involvement with American radicalism, and his subsequent rejection of his early style and the re-emergence, following… Read more about this item
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Staying on Alone: Letters of Alice B. Toklas

Staying on Alone: Letters of Alice B. Toklas

by Toklas, Alice B.; Edited By Edward Burns

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Published
1973
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Hardcover
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9780871405692
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New York, U.S.A.: Liveright, 1973. 426 pp. 36 illustrations. Introduction by Gilbert Harrison. The cloth is showing some fading, top edge speckled. Toning to top edge of a complete mostly uncreased dj. Toklas's letters, from 1946-1966. . Cloth. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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