Author: LONGSTREET, STEPHEN (CHAUNCEY (LATER HENRI) WEINER )
Title: Sportin' House New Orleans and the Jazz Story
Description: Los Angeles, CA: Sherbourne Press, Inc, 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Stephen Longstreet. Color and B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has a couple of edge tears, nicks and some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners. "Under contract at Warner Bros. In the 1940s, Longstreet wrote The Jolson Story and Stallion Road, based on his novel of the same name and starring Ronald Reagan. He later wrote The Helen Morgan Story, and as a television writer in the 1950s and 1960s he wrote for Playhouse 90. Longstreet's book, Nell Kimball: Her Life as an American Madam, by herself, is a hoax biography that was partly plagiarized from the works of Herbert Asbury, as was his novel The Wilder Shore from Asbury's The Barbary Coast. Longstreet's nonfiction works include San Francisco, '49 to '06 and Chicago: 1860 to 1920, as well as A Century on Wheels, The Story of Studebaker and a Jewish cookbook, The Joys of Jewish Cooking, that he wrote with his wife and occasional collaborator," (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Music Stephen Longstreet Jazz New Orleans, LA New Orleans History
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Title: Sportin' House New Orleans and the Jazz Story
Description: Los Angeles, CA: Sherbourne Press, Inc, 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Stephen Longstreet. Color and B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has a couple of edge tears, nicks and some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners. "Under contract at Warner Bros. In the 1940s, Longstreet wrote The Jolson Story and Stallion Road, based on his novel of the same name and starring Ronald Reagan. He later wrote The Helen Morgan Story, and as a television writer in the 1950s and 1960s he wrote for Playhouse 90. Longstreet's book, Nell Kimball: Her Life as an American Madam, by herself, is a hoax biography that was partly plagiarized from the works of Herbert Asbury, as was his novel The Wilder Shore from Asbury's The Barbary Coast. Longstreet's nonfiction works include San Francisco, '49 to '06 and Chicago: 1860 to 1920, as well as A Century on Wheels, The Story of Studebaker and a Jewish cookbook, The Joys of Jewish Cooking, that he wrote with his wife and occasional collaborator," (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Music Stephen Longstreet Jazz New Orleans, LA New Orleans History
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44532
- Book number: 44532
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