Robert Goffin (354 results)

Condition: As Described. Armed Services Edition. Front cover is torn, chipped and coming away from the book; covers are heavily worn and soiled, with tape repairs along the spine and on the back cover.Pages are browned with water stains at the top of the opening pages; the title page is torn at the top corner. Binding is intact."Sept 1948" in pencil on the front cover; owner's name in ink at the top of the title page; pencil notes on the inside front cover and back cover. Paperback (Armed Services Edition).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition hardcover, bound in yellow cloth, with purple lettering on spine, is in Fair+ condition, having much wear to covers and spine (spine is darkened and has a stain midway down) (see photos), there is rubbing to front and back covers, and perhaps a couple of spots of foxing on front cover; pages, which are deckle-edged, show some normal age-toning (especially so since this was a war-time edition); corners of covers show some bumping and light wear. Translated from French to English by Walter Schaap and Leonard G. Feather. Introduction by Arnold Gingrich. Widely considered the first "serious" study of Jazz, this was the work of a Belgian lawyer, author, poet, and jazz enthusiast. Music. Jazz. Critical studies. DB.…

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered blue, no dust wrapper. A tightly bound copy but with some foxing and with minor underlining to pages 1 & 3, Portrait frontis, 273pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Yellow hardcover, dust jacket is in mylar and has nicks and tears. Stated first edition. We ship fast.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. jacket chipped and edge worn, lower fore corners boards bumped, former owner's ink stamp to title page, otherwise a clean, sound copy.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1941. 1st thus. 210 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published by , 1946. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cover photo of louie. "King of Jazz" A bit of a roll to the book. But not appearent when read. Deckled paper edgesText in French.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Review copy. Text is in French. Covers are browning and spine is sunned. ; 8vo.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in a near very good dust jacket. Book shows light edge wear, mild top-edge soiling, and a gift inscription to front fly-leaf dated 1948. Jacket shows more moderate edge wear, and mild soiling to rear panel. Interior remains crisp and clean, binding firm. A nice copy. …

Condition: New. In English.

Gallimard, NRF, Paris - 1938, neuvième édition, 12x18,50 cm, broché, 222 pages en grande partie non coupé, rares rousseurs - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. 4" x 5.5" , complete book in compact format for the military. Age toned. Stapled binding secure. Cover has stains, creases, fading. As pictured with this listing. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Rilegato. Condition: buono. Volume integro, ancora relativamente fresco all'interno, copertina cartonata ben conservata Foto su richiesta.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Second impression, complete and in the same format and quality. Introduction by Arnold Gingrich. Among the best histories of Jazz, and quite uncommon. Book is fine and unmarked. The scarce jacket has three small chips along bottom edges, protected by the Mylar cover, with price clipped but otherwise very good, clean and bright, and protected by a Brodart plastic cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Introduction by Arnold Gingrich. One of the best early histories of jazz ever published, with an extensive bibliography. Book is fine and unmarked; jacket has light chipping to spine edges, and is otherwise very good, clean and bright. Archival Mylar jacket cover included.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First British Edition. Written by a French speaking Belgian in his native tongue this book was first translated and published in America. The French text was then revised by the author and brought up to date and it is from that latter version that this first English edition was published. Robert Goffin claims the distinction of having been the first serious writer to write constructively about Jazz. This is a book for everybody, the initiated, the enthusiast even the confirmed anagonist. Some rubbing and bumped corners and produced to War Economy Standard but all in all a very good copy of this fascinating work. 273pp including Bibliography. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1944. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light shelf wear and previous owner's writing on front flyleaf. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear, tears along top and bottom edges of panels, and price clipped from left flap.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Trade Paper. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. a very clean tight copy with uncut pages on top and sides. The illustraed cover is slightly yellowed as are the pages, a nice copy.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Coll. "La vie des bêtes". Vol. n°4. Sciences. NRF. 8e édition. 11,5x18,5 cm. 221 p. Broché. Etat correct. Couverture légèrement défraîchie insolée. Initiales + année sur le 1er plat. Signature et date en page de titre + notes au crayon de papier sans conséquence. Papier légèrement bruni. Dos insolé. in-12°.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good with the top corner of the front board chewed, some wear along the bottom half of the spine and bottom spine end, foredge is soiled, lacking the dust jacket.