first edition Hardcover
1954 · New York
by Armstrong, Louis
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, clipped at the top edge but priced at the bottom ($3.50), bumped at the edges and corners. Quarter black cloth with white paper on the boards, lightly toned, pushed at the head of the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, clean internally. Armstrong's memoir of his life in New Orleans, from Mardi Gras, dive bars, fights, feuds, and his fellow jazz musicians. (Inventory #: 11977)
