Feb 28, 2002 - Sale 1926

Sale 1926 - Lot 129

Price Realized: $ 489
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
BURLEY, DAN. Dan Burley's Original Handbook of Harlem Jive. Illustrations by Melvin Tapley. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, front cover creased and with chip in lower corner, ink stain at bottom of backstrip which affects a small portion of the text block. New York, 1944

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Apparently a review copy, with the stamp of the Philadelphia editior of the Pittsburgh Courier on the title-page. Contains sketches involving "jive talk," plus a glossary for the uninitiated at the rear.<