frederic smith jr (43 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Rpt. #726. PB. G-VG. Solid; light-mod. spine edge wear & a few small or light chipped creases in background. Bright. Nonfiction.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Armed Services Edition No. 726. 5/8" loss on lower outside corner of title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine-. 6th Printing. 515pp. Black cloth stamped in gold. Slight wear, gold on spine llightly faded. Photos sent on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Stated 6th Printing, 1946. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Corners bent on a few pages. Light shelf wear to spine and corners of cover.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Russell Sambrook; (illustrator). First Edition. 58 pp. Light edge and corner wear; address label on the front cover; no interior markings. Cover art by Russell Sambrook. This issue contains writing by: Wilbur M. Philpott; Peter Paul O'Mara; Scott Littleton; Thomas W. Duncan; Frederic F. Van de Water; Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr; Edward Doherty; Frederick James Smith; C. M. Chester; Earl Reeves; Irwin Kostin; Floyd Gibbons; and an article called An Open Letter to President Roosevelt by Upton Sinclair; along with all the usual features, including an unmarked Crossword Puzzle. Size: 4to. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Jazzmen by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. & Charles Edward Smith c1939 published by Harcourt Brace Illustrated Musicians, PROFILES. "ex library with stamps, cards and spine strip added," MS-B/C.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. (Biography, History, Jazz) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Spine slightly warped. Water damage on front cover. Edges darkened from age. Pages yellowed but clean and free of marks and folds.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Owner name. Armed Svs Edn. Wrappers Armed Services Edition No. 920726.

Softcover. Zustand: Good+. Unstated printing, softcover with side stapled binding, has bumps with creasing and peels to the spine ends and corners, a creased tear and small loss to the head of the spine, sunning to the spine with reading crease to the front hinge, creasing and edge wear to the covers, and rubbing to the covers. Overall, this is a solid, Good+ copy.

Zustand: Very Good. first edition,6p; Sixth Printing. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; GOLD SPINE TITLES & DECORATIONS.White endpapers.Well Indexed. ; Sheet Music; 515ps pages; Special Insightful Reviews, Index.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Third Printing. The author presents "the story of recorded jazz from New Orleans" to cities such as Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago, New York, Harlem, etc. Following the history the author provides examples of hundreds of recordings. This must have been quite popular after it was released as it went through several printings after its initial publication in 1942. Original black cloth publisher's covers with spine gilt lettering. There is some rubbing to the gilt spine decoration, else the covers are in good condition with no significant issues. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front free end paper, else this is a clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. ; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 515 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Copyright 1939 but underneath it states f-10-44 so possibly a rpt. xv,360pp. Illus. Sections on different aspects of the jazz scene of the time by different authors. Includes New Orleans, Chicago, New York and "Hot Jazz Today". The boards are rubbed & stained with bumps to the corners. A previous owner has written his name on the bottom of the back board & his signature on the reverse of the bfep. Certainly a decent reading copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt on spine; no jacket. Good condition: mild fading to spine and top 2" of front; loss of cloth to spine tips, outer corners and bottom edge of binding; spine a little concave and the gilt somewhat dull; straight; hinges strong; mild interior toning; occasional check marks, etc. On the first page is a cartoon drawing of Irish broadcaster Richard "Dick" Downes with his name written next to it; above his name is signed the name George R. Sickmann(?); and below it are initials NED or NEP. When I acquired the book it had a paper in it identifying the original art being by Deitch and the portrait is much like his work. Photos forthcoming. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Association Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 207 p. Book.

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Third Printing. acceptable condition hardcover, no dust jacket, pencil marks on cover, wear on corners and top of spine, front cover binding split on inside jm 9/11.

Hardback. Zustand: V.g. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No d.j. 4th Edition. 515pp. Unfaded black cloth, gilt [lettering rubbed and faded]. Owners signature dated 3/12/45.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Beige cloth cover with blu lettering; some; otherwise no marks, clean tight binding; some; publisher code; h.4.47 on copyrt page; Thirty two pages of b/w photos PLUS many more pictures pasted on pages by owner; index to music; ; 360 pages Very Good- notes and comments by owner newspaper article shadow on pages, plus pamphlets on jazz h.4.47 on copyrt page;

Zustand: Good. NY: Harcourt Brace. Copyrt date is 1939, code on copyrt pg is (e-I-44), assumed c.1944 reprint. Hardcover 8vo 360 pgs. B/w plates. Very good in a near good dust jacket. Light soil and edgewear to covers. Endpapers toned. Owner's gift inscription on front endpaper. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn, chipped and rear panel is foxed. All 4 corners of flaps have small clips. (Jazz Musicians, Music History) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good UK first edition. Binding square and tight. Bumping to spine ends, edges. Slight age toning to pages throughout. Some discolouration to head, side and bottom of textblock. Very good dust jacket. Not price clipped. Minor creasing to bottom right front cover. Wear to spine ends, edges. Minor markings to back cover. One of the earliest published works on Jazz music. Considered to be a controversial collection of essays edited by Frederic Ramsey Jr. & Charles Edward Smith with a forward by Gerald Lascelles.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 456 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9780669280029, 066928002X OCLC 31890473 LCCN 94076841 LC DG533 .M27 1995 Dewey 945/.05 ; color pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; This collection of readings offers the best of contemporary Italian Renaissance scholarship, classic studies, and excerpts from a great variety of important primary sources in a single volume. Unique to this text is the presentation of conflicting interpretations of major issues in Renaissance history ; Contents: Pt. 1. The Renaissance problem -- 1. The Renaissance problem -- The culture of the Italian Renaissance / Jacob Burckhardt -- Did women have a renaissance? / Joan Kelly -- pt. II. The material world -- 2. The plage and public health -- The plague strikes Orvieto / Elisabeth Carpentier -- Medical reputations and the Black Death / Nancy G. Siraisi -- Sexuality and medicine in the Middle Ages / Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasett -- 3. The economy of city and countryside -- Landed property and trade in medieval Siena / Giuliano Pinto -- The preconditions for luxury consumption / Richard A. Goldthwaite -- Women's work in Renaissance Tuscany / Judith C. Brown -- 4. Urban needs and opportunities -- The Italian urban experience / Marvin B. Becker -- Social mobility in Florence / David Herlihy -- The urban territory of a Florentine merchant, 1400 / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- pt. III. Political forms -- 5. Renaissance Venice and Florence emerge -- Guild republicianism in Trecento Florence / John M. Najemy -- The Venetian aristocracy takes control / Frederic C. Lane -- 6. Forms of government in Renaissance Italy -- Communes and despots in late-medieval Italy / P.J. Jones -- The rise of the Medici / Dale Kent -- 7. Machiavelli's world -- The prince : political science or political satire? / Garrett Mattingly -- Machiavelli's advice to princes / Quentin Skinner Pt. IV. Humanism -- The beginnings of humanism / Ronald G. Witt -- Petrarch and the discovery of human nature / Hans Baron -- 9. Humanism serves the state -- In defense of civic humanism / Hans Baron -- The significance of civic humanism / Albert Rabil, Jr -- The moral philosophy of a Venetian humanist, Giovanni Caldiera / Margaret L. King -- 10. Schools of humanism -- Humanism and scholasticism in the Italian Renaissance / Paul Oskar Kristeller -- Antiquity versus modernity / Charles Trinkaus -- pt. V. Urban society and culture -- Maternity, widowhood, and dowry in Florence / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Wives and husbands in late medieval Venice / Stanley Chonjnacki -- 12. Conspicuous consumption -- The building of Renaissance Florence / Richard A. Goldwaite -- Sumptuary law and social relations in Renaissance Italy / Diane Owen Hughes -- 13. Spirituality and ritual -- Ritual behavior in Renaissance Florence / Richard Trexler -- Art and pageantry in Renaissance Venice / Edward Muir -- 14. The end of the Renaissance? -- Changing assumptions in later Renaissance culture / William J. Bouwsma -- Clerics and laymen in Italian literature / Carlo Dionisotti ; FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First UK Edition. Hardback in jacket 1957. 1st UK Edition. xv+360 pages with index, plus 32 pages of black & white photos in three sections. Clean and tight book. Flat pages. PAGES ARE FOXED. Front end paper has a name & "1961" at the top corner. No other inscriptions. Jacket has some wear & tear. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref dhghwd. Jazzmen. Edited by Frederic Ramsey Jr. & Charles Edward Smith. Published in 1957 by Sidgwick and Jackson, London.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Corner unclipped, wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges chipped, ripped, creased and worn, top and bottom of spine chipped and worn, some light wear to covers and spine, corners very slightly bumped and a little worn, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Zustand: Good. Title: Jazzmen Author: edited by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. and Charles Edward Smith Publisher: Harvest Books, Harcourt Brace, New York Publication date/edition (if known): not stated but reprint of the original text Binding: paperback Illustrated: ?yes Pages: 360 + intro + photos Description / Condition: Light edgewear/foxing/sunning to cover.? Light foxing/wear to pages. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939. 360 pages; 32 pages of illustrations, b&w photos of musicians, singers and groups. Post-Civil War, to early twentieth-century New Orleans, Chicago and New York and pre-WW II "Hot Jazz". Essays: The Blues, Boogie Woogie, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, 52nd Street and more. Clean throughout except for a gift inscription on the front pastedown, pages and illustrations are bright; tight binding. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.