With George Hoefer (7 results)
Published by London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1965., 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First UK edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), xvii, 318pp. Original fawn cloth, dustwrapper. There is some light spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (some rubbing, slight chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has…now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.
Music On My Mind: The Memoirs Of An American Pianist
Willie the Lion Smith with George Hoefer (Authors); Duke Ellington (Foreword by); John S. Wilson (New Introduction by)
Language: English
Published by A Da Capo Paperback/Published by Da Capo Press, Inc./A Subsidiary of Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York, 1978
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition: 1978. 318 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Minimally shelf worn. Joseph D…el Gaudio (Cover Design); Charles Stewart (Cover Photo) (illustrator).
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Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Courtside Books, Medford, NJ, U.S.A.Courtside Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. With a Foreward by Duke Ellington. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. The dust jacket is exceptionally sharp with just some slight rubbing to ends. Uncommon in such lovely condition.
More imagesMusic on My Mind: The Memoirs of an American Pianist
Willie the Lion Smith; with George Hoefer; Foreword by Duke Ellington
Published by MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.The Old Sage Bookshop
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Add to basketHard Cover with Dustjacket. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket : very good plus / very good minus. Book: spine tips slightly soft; binding is clean and bright; straight; hinges strong; small stain to ffep; slight spotting to top edge of text block; pages excellent.…Jacket in new mylar protector; orange on spine is a little faded; mild wear and a little soiling. Wikipedia: "William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (November 23, 1893[a] - April 18, 1973), nicknamed "the Lion", was an American jazz and stride pianist." Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by MacGibbon and Kee, London, 1965, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.Jackson Street Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Good jacket. 1st Printing. The DJ has a thin vertical crease on the front panel.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday, Garden City, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Duke Ellington. Octavo. 318pp. Small label and a single short ink stroke on front fly, else near fine in slightly rubbed and spine-sunned very good dustjacket. Inscribed on the rear fly leaf by Smith: "Best of Luck to my friend Ray Murp…hy. From Willie The Lion Smith. Pianist, Lady Jane." Additionally Signed by pianist Claude Hopkins, whom Ellington mentions in his foreword as one of the pianists he grew up studying and emulating. Scarce signed by Smith.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday, 1964
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. INSCRIBED "To Tom Noel. A fine man who knows all the good thngs in life. From Willie the Lion Smith = Jane - all the best in life." 8vo. 318 pp. Smudging and soiling to to grey cloth boards; offsetting to front endpapers; a very good copy in near fine illustrated dustjacket (light wear to extremities; darkening co…vers). Uncommon signed copy of this autobiography of the jazz great William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (1893 - 1973). Smith was instrumental in developing the Harlem stride piano style, along with Fats Waller and others, which would become popular in the 1920s. He was great influence on Duke Ellington, who writes the Foreword for this books.
