Description: (Jazz / Duke Ellington) George, Don. SWEET MAN: THE REAL DUKE ELLGINGTON. Illustrated with black and white photographs. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. First edition. Octavo. SIGNED by DON GEORGE and warmly inscribed by George on the front flyleaf. SCARCE SIGNED FIRST edition of this first-hand biography of the pianist and bandleader based on the author's 30 year association with Ellington (George was Ellington's collaborator on several songs, including "Hit Me With a Hot Note and Watch Me Bounce" and "I'm Beginning to See the Light". Bound in the publisher's black cloth covered boards. Contents clean and bright. Boards square and tight. In the dust jacket, which is just lightly rubbed. SCARCE SIGNED JAZZ! Please see photos for additional condition clarity.Please see my other auctions for other antiquarian and collectible books (including SIGNED and FIRST editions). Please note, once we have established a business relationship we are happy to combine shipping.(CG)
Price: 30 USD
Location: Covina, California
End Time: 2025-01-15T03:15:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Binding: Cloth
Modification Description: SIGNED by DON GEORGE
Signed: Yes
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Modified Item: Yes
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Year Printed: 1981
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed, Signed
Author: Don George
Personalized: No
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Jazz
