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Australian Jazz Explosion (SECONDHAND)
Australian Jazz Explosion (SECONDHAND)
$20.00
Written by Mike Williams and published (as a large, slim hardback) by Angus & Robertson in Australia in 1981.
ISBN 0-207-14381-1.

This is an overview of Australian jazz music, told through interviews with 32 musicians.

CONDITION - okay. The dust jacket is scuffed, with crumpling along the edges and a little damage at the bottom of the spine.
Avant-Garde Jazz Musicians (SECONDHAND)
Avant-Garde Jazz Musicians (SECONDHAND)
$20.00
Written by David G Such and published (as a slim trade paperback) by University Of Iowa Press in the USA in 1993.
ISBN 0-87745-435-3.

Sub-titled "performing 'out there' ", this is an overview and analysis of experimental jazz & the musicians who play it.

CONDITION - very good. The cover is slightly scuffed.
Bodgie, Dada And The Cult Of Cool (SECONDHAND)
Bodgie, Dada And The Cult Of Cool (SECONDHAND)
$30.00
Written by John Clare & Gail Brennan and published (in hardback) by the University Of New South Wales Press in Australia in 1995.
ISBN 0-86840-103-X.

This is a detailed overview of the history of jazz music in Australia, in the 50 years after the Second World War.

CONDITION - good. The dust jacket is lightly scuffed, with a little crumpling along the edges.
Book Of Jazz (SECONDHAND)
Book Of Jazz (SECONDHAND)
$10.00
Written by Leonard Feather (with a foreword by Dizzy Gillespie) in 1957 and re-published (in paperback by Paperback Library in the USA in 1961.
No ISBN.

Sub-titled "a guide to the entire field", this is a detailed guide to jazz as music, with particular emphasis on the instruments used.

CONDITION - okay. The cover is scuffed, with creasing on the spine and bent corners on the back.
Born To Swing (SECONDHAND)
Born To Swing (SECONDHAND)
$30.00
Written by Ean Wood and published (in hardback) by Sanctuary Publishing Ltd in the UK in 1996.
ISBN 1-86074-154-1.

Sub-titled "the story of the big bands", this is a detailed overview of the big bands era of the 1930's & 1940's.

CONDITION - very good. The cover is lightly scuffed.
Dance Band Era (maroon) (SECONDHAND)
Dance Band Era (maroon) (SECONDHAND)
$25.00
Written by Albert McCarthy in 1971 and re-published (as a large hardback) by Chilton Book Company in the USA in 1982.
ISBN - 0-8019-5681-1.

Sub-titled "the dancing decades from ragtime to swing 1910-1950", this is a detailed overview of the big band era.

CONDITION - okay. The dust jacket is lightly scuffed, with several small tears along the edges and a little crumpling.
Dance Band Era (yellow) (SECONDHAND)
Dance Band Era (yellow) (SECONDHAND)
$30.00
Written by Albert McCarthy in 1971 and re-published (as a large hardback) by November Books in the UK in 1974.
ISBN 0-600-32907-0.

Sub-titled "the dancing decades from ragtime to swing 1910-1950", this is a detailed overview of the big band era.

CONDITION - good. The dust jacket is lightly scuffed, with a little crumpling on the edges.
Hear Me Talkin' To Ya (SECONDHAND)
Hear Me Talkin' To Ya (SECONDHAND)
$15.00
Written by Nat Shapiro & Nat Hentoff in 1955 and re-published (in paperback) by Penguin Books in the UK in 1962.
No ISBN.

Sub-titled "the story of jazz by the men who made it", this is a detailed overview of jazz and jazz musicians.

CONDITION - good. The cover is lightly scuffed. For a book that was cheaply printed almost 50 years ago, this is in great shape.
Jazz - The Modern Resurgence (SECONDHAND)
Jazz - The Modern Resurgence (SECONDHAND)
$20.00
Written by Stuart Nicholson and puiblished (in hardback) by Simon & Schuster in the UK in 1990.
ISBN 0-671-71012-5.

This is an in-depth overview of jazz music in the 1980's.

CONDITION - okay. This is an ex-library book which has survived quite well. the dust jacket is scuffed and a little cruumpled on the edges, while inside there are a couple of small rubber stamps and a little damage inside the back cover.
Jazz Makers (SECONDHAND)
Jazz Makers (SECONDHAND)
$25.00
Edited by Nat Shapiro & Nat Hentoff and published (in hardback) by Peter Davies Ltd in the UK in 1958.
No ISBN.

This features biographical studies of 21 leading jazz musicians, written by nine of America's leading jazz critics.

CONDITION - okay. The dust jacket is lightly scuffed, with a small hole torn on the front, plus small tears and damage along the edges, while the inside pages are in fine shape.
Jazz Scene (SECONDHAND)
Jazz Scene (SECONDHAND)
$15.00
Written by Francis Newton in 1959 and re-published (in paperback) by Penguin Books in the UK in 1961.
No ISBN.

This is a guide to jazz music, with particular emphasis on British performers and audiences.

CONDITION - good. The cover is lightly scuffed. For a book that was cheaply printed almost 50 years ago, this is in great shape.
Let's Join Hands And Contact The Living - Ronnie Scott And His Club (SECONDHAND)
Let's Join Hands And Contact The Living - Ronnie Scott And His Club (SECONDHAND)
$15.00
Written by John Fordham and published (as a small trade paperback) by Elm Tree Books in the UK in 1986.
ISBN 0-241-11794-1.

This is a biography of the UK's leading jazz aficionado.

CONDITION - okay. The cover is lightly scuffed, with a large crease.
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