The Horn

by John Clellon Holmes

$125 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Random House, 1958 . First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 20.75cm. ; original cloth over boards, black pictorial dust jacket, black topstain; 12 ,243pp. Minor wear to jacket flap folds and spine ends, boards just a hint rubbed, else a Very Good or better copy. Novel about an African-American jazz saxophonist with Close detail on how jazz is performed COAN, p. 189 .

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