Jazz Book Club; Frontiers of Jazz, edited by Ralph de Toledano, 1966

Frontiers of Jazz, edited by Ralph de Toledano. No. 58 in the series.

The Jazz Book Club was a publishing project of Sidgwick & Jackson publishers, from London, which resulted in sixty-six works being published between 1956 to 1967. This volume features a series of articles on jazz published previously from the 1930s onwards, by various writers, and compiled for this edition.

Published by The Jazz Book Club, London, by arrangement with Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., New York, 1966. Second edition thus, but originally published by Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., New York.

A near fine black cloth hardback with printed title design to spine. Cover crisp and clean. Some offsetting to endpapers. With a very good original dustjacket, with spine, folds and edges with some discoloration. Dustjacket flap still has the membership slip attached. Covered in removable protective plastic. Soundly bound.

Text is bright and clean with some very light spotting to edge of text block. A nice example.

Text in English.

xiv + 178pp.

Weight approximately 266g (unpacked).

Dimensions: approximately 205mm high x 134mm wide x 20mm deep.