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The Cotton Club / Jim Haskins.
LIBRA - Rare ML200.8.N52 C73 1977 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haskins, James, 1941-2005.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cotton Club.
- Jazz--New York (State)--New York--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
- New York (N.Y.).
- National Book Committee.
- Manners and customs.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 169 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, ©1977.
- Contents:
- Harlem comes of age
- The Cotton Club
- Duke Ellington comes to the Cotton Club
- The Depression begins
- Prohibition is repealed and the Depression deepens
- End of an era
- The Cotton Club comes to Broadway
- Hit on Broadway
- The last years
- The memory lingers on.
- Notes:
- "Designed by J. K. Lambert. Production by Jan Tigner."
- Text printed in two columns.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168).
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.590
- Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0394490606 :
- 9780394490601
- 0394733924
- 9780394733920
- OCLC:
- 2968553
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