8vo. XVIII, (4), 608 pp. Publisher’s full cloth. Ex Libris. Corners and outer joints rubbed, otherwise nice.
Kommentar: “Although jazz is a contemporary music, its history long remained cloaked in the darkest obscurity because of the indifference towards it in the land of its birth. Consequently, discographical study may truly be compared to the diggings and reconstruction of ancient monuments by means of which experts may study lost civilizations.”