Description: GIFT QUALITY for that special someone!!! This beautiful and rare, As-New copy of this hardcover book titled "The Story of Chess Records" is a vintage gem signed by Bo Diddley himself. Written by John Collis, (with a foreword by Buddy Guy), this book is a must-have for music and business enthusiasts alike. With 192 pages, readers will be taken on a journey through the history of Chess Records and the blues genre. The book features a dust jacket, is illustrated with scores (maybe 100s--I didn't count) of great vintage photos, and is signed by Bo Diddley! It is perfect for young adults and adults who are interested in the story of Chess Records and the music industry. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind item that is sure to be a treasured addition to any collection. The this first edition, first printing copy of this book was only opened to take these pictures and has never been read! Both the book and the dust jacket are in As-New condition. Check out the pristine state of the dust jacket and the razor sharp corners of the book. While the dust jacket might appear worn, that is by design. The dust jacket has no wear whatsoever. This book will carefully ship in a box the next day or sooner. Feel free to write regarding additional photos, information or any other concerns you may have. Thanks for looking!
Price: 85 USD
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-11-27T08:29:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed By: Bo Diddley
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Signed, First Edition
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Book Title: Story of Chess Records
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 1998
Topic: Business Aspects, Genres & Styles / Blues, Industries / Entertainment
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.6 in
Author: John Collis
Item Width: 7.8 in
Format: Hardcover