THE APOLLO STORY RARE BOOK Uptown Black Music Harlem History 1st Ed. + Clippings

Description: THE APOLLO STORY by Robert Schiffman -RARE Uptown Black Music History of Harlem The musical history of the Apollo Theater in Harlem 1934 -1969Lots of b/w publicity shots of young Performers -Sam & Dave, Ethel Waters, Eartha Kitt, Nat King Cole...Comedians: Nipsey Russell, Redd Fox, Richard Pryor, Moms Mabley, Flip Wilson...Numerous clippings included: 'Cash Box' Top 50 in R & B locations & Top Selling R & B Singles Large format Paperback Book: 12" tall x 9" wide -40 pages -may be the 1st EditionNo publication info listed, perhaps an Apollo promo piece for fans?Very Good Vintage Used condition - 1 small rub on front book cover shown in last photo -some yellowing on pages This Vintage Used lot is SOLD AS IS -Please review our photos carefully & ask all questions before buying. As hobbyists, we give our best guesses as a guide. Colors may vary due to monitor capabilities. Thanks for looking.

Price: 78 USD

Location: Morrisville, Pennsylvania

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Book Title: The Apollo Story

Book Series: Historical

Original Language: English

Item Length: 9 in

Vintage: Yes

Personalize: No

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 12 in

Personalized: No

Features: Illustrated, Staple Bound

Topic: African Americans, Entertainment, Ethnicity, Music, Periods of Art, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Popular Media, R&B, Theater, True Stories

Unit Quantity: 1 book + Music lists

Item Width: 0.5 in

Signed: No

Ex Libris: No

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Publisher: by The Apollo Theater

Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults

Inscribed: Yes

Edition: First Edition

Publication Year: 1960

Type: Picture Book

Literary Movement: Black Music mid century

Era: 1950s

Illustrator: Promotional photos

Author: Robert Schiffman, The Apollo Story

Genre: Art & Culture, History

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Item Weight: 8 oz.

Number of Pages: 40