Description
The first edition, first printing of Giants of Jazz, signed by Studs Terkel.
Octavo, [8], 215pp, [1]. Orange cloth, title and illustration in black. Stated “First Printing” on the copyright page. Staining to head of spine, no impact to text block. Wear to tips of boards. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $3.00 on the front flap, sunning to the spine, chipping along head of spine, a few closed tears. Gift inscriptions surrounding the author’s inscription.
Signed on the front free endpaper by the author: “Take it easy, but take it. Studs Terkel.”
