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	This is Ragtime by Terry Waldo (multiple signatures available!) The celebrated protege of the renowned Eubie Blake, Terry Waldo captures the history, personalities, and vibrance of Ragtime like none other can. $43.00

	Charlie Parker & Jazz Club Memorabilia by Norman R. Saks (multiple signatures available!) "This fascinating collection is a delight for anyone remotely interested in jazz history." - The Jazz Record Center $60.00

	Louis Armstrong in His Own Words A collection of selected writings by Armstrong in the form of letters, articles and unpublished chapters for an intended later autobiography. Armstrong's use of language is as honest, vivid and powerful as his trumpet playing. $35.00

	Lady Sings The Blues: 50th Anniversary Edition of the legendary Billie Holiday autobiography (with CD!) 50th Anniversary Edition of her autobiography: LADY SINGS THE BLUES. $25.00

	ROY ELDRIDGE: Little Jazz Giant John Chilton's biography of "Little Jazz" in the First Edition Hardcover published in London $58.00

	Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans by Louis Armstrong With the inimitable style and love for life he brought to everything he did, Armstrong tells the story of how he grew up in circumstances we have been conditioned to perceive as sordid and depraved. Is human character the product of environment? $21.00

	The Encyclopedia of Jazz by Ira Gitler and the late Leonard Feather (Signed by Ira Gitler) An enormous work of Jazz history and scholarship, the continuation of Leonard Feather's definitive work is handled masterfully by editor Ira Gitler. Compare our price with an unsigned copy at Amazon.com for $45! $50.00

	Sidney Bechet Giants of Jazz Booklet (Signed by Wynton Marsalis) ONLY COPY IN EXISTENCE!! $165.00

	Benny Carter: A Life in American Music, 2 volumes (signed by Wynton Marsalis and author Edward Berger!) Written by Morroe Berger, Edward Berger, & James Patrick. This extraordinary two-volume work was hailed as milestone of jazz literature when it was originally published in 1982. $150.00

	Good Morning Blues: Count Basie's Autobiography written with Albert Murray SIGNED BY THE LATE AND GREAT BENNY POWELL Trombone soloist on Basie's Biggest Album: APRIL IN PARIS GOING FAST! $65.00

	WKCR Photobook: 1987 First Edition (multiple signatures available!) The 1987 first edition of the photobook "WKCR Jazz Portraits" with text by Phil Schaap is a certified rare book. PhilSchaapJazz.com holds the last ten (10) fresh copies. $100.00

	WKCR Billie Holiday Festival Handbook by Phil Schaap and Ben Young with Matt Herman The definitive guide and listing of Billie Holiday's recorded legacy. This is the Rare First Edition! Numbered! Each of our copies bear the signature ofLawrence Lucie, the last survivor of Lady Day's 1930s Swing Song Tradition $130.00

	Jazz ABZ Press Kit October 2003 colorful and informative press kit about Jazz poetry book by Wynton Marsalis with artwork by Paul Rogers and Jazz bios by Phil Schaap ALMOST GONE! $25.00

	Frank Teschemacher Giants of Jazz Booklet (Signed by Wynton Marsalis!) ONLY COPY IN EXISTENCE!! $400.00

	Phil Schaap's classic Roy Eldridge Discography Description: Out of print since the early 1990s! 3rd edition, February 1987. The price has been dropped! $40 in 1978 / $50 in 1982 / $65 in 1987 / $75 in 1992 $18.00

	"Mr. Jelly Roll" The biography of Jelly Roll Morton by Alan Lomax The Chicago Tribune said – "Alan Lomax has fashioned a biography that, for utter candor and spontaneity of utterance, rivals the self-revelations of Rousseau and Saint Augustine." $21.50

	The Story of Jazz by Marshall Stearns The definitive starter book for Jazz music, written by the founder of the Institute of Jazz Studies. $25.00

	Charlie Parker & Jazz Club Memorabilia by Norman R. Saks (unsigned) "This fascinating collection is a delight for anyone remotely interested in jazz history." - The Jazz Record Center $50.00

	This is Ragtime by Terry Waldo (unsigned) The celebrated protege of the renowned Eubie Blake, Terry Waldo captures the history, personalities, and vibrance of Ragtime like none other can. $36.00

	ROY ELDRIDGE: Little Jazz Giant (unadorned special) John Chilton's biography of "Little Jazz" in the First Edition Hardcover published in London. No dust jacket, no signatures. $23.50

	November 2002 DOWNBEAT with Memorial Cover Story on Lionel Hampton A classic issue! $10.00

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