About this title: Ludlow Washington has been blind from childhood. Growing up in a state home, he learns the piano and then the horn. His talent saves him from a life of poverty and thrusts him into limelight at Harlem nightclubs, where the hardness of his life as a blind man, and as a black man, enriches his musical gifts. There, Ludlow Washington becomes a ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., N. Y.
Date Published: 1965
Description: Good in Good jacket. Hard Back. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. X-Library with normal flaws. The hard cover and the jacket has light shelf wear. The jacket is glued at the flaps............We are very careful when we list our books, but sometimes something minor may get by...... read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, New York
Date Published: 1965
Description: Fair in Fair jacket. This book has some shelf wear as well as tanning and marks on the jacket and pages. The library stamps and stickers are still on this book. This book is 237 pages. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Date Published: (1965)
Description: First English edition. Small stain on the top and foredges else near fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with the lamination begining to peel at the spine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City, Doubleday
Date Published: 1965-01-01
Description: G+ in None jacket. Doubleday 1956 first edition hardcover / no dust jacket. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Half title has the inscription "3/vi/65 For all the Smiths-Thank you very much for all the help and kindness-and a whole lot more. Sincerely, Bill". Title page is flat signed. Book is in great condition. Black cloth over board covers have minor edge, shelf, and corner rubbing. Red spine cloth has some light soiling. Gilt has dulled. Endpapers have light foxing. Pages are unmarked. Binding is ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1965
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. NEAR FINE stated 1st edition (top page edges a bit dusty, minor spots on front cover) in a VERY GOOD dust jacket (price intact, minor edge wear, tiny internal damp stain, spine darkened). Archival dust jacket protector provided. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City, Doubleday
Date Published: 1965-01-01
Description: VG in G jacket. 1965 Doubleday 1st edition. Hardcover with jacket. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY WITH INSCRIPTION. Book is in great condition. Black cloth over board covers have minimal edge, shelf, and corner rubbing. Red spine cloth is clean with bright gilt. Jacket is in good condition with light edge and corner wear. Jacket has some sun fading on the top front edge and on the back in the shape of a book end. Bottom corner has a small tear and crease. Jacket is not price clipped. Front pastedown ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1965
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. NEAR FINE stated 1st edition (top page edges a bit dusty) in a NEAR FINE dust jacket (price intact, minor edge wear, spine a bit darkened). REVIEW COPY (publisher's slip laid in). Archival dust jacket protector provided. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Garden City
Date Published: 1965
Description: First edition. Offsetting to the front endpaper with a little tape glue else very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper with a tanned spine. Advance Review copy with slip laid in. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1965
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 237 pages. Inscribed by the Author. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Patricia Saville Voehl. Inscribed by Kelley in 1965 on the first title page. His third book. Fine in a fine dust jacket with a tiny touch of wear to the top of the spine. A beautiful copy! read more
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