Pictorial paper covers and contents near fine condition. 11.5" x 8.5" 32pp w/index Contains lyrics to 155 songs of the day, some of which have become standards. Also contains short pieces on various performers along with candid photos, including Peggy Lee, Cab Calloway, Amy Arnell, Dinah Shore, Betty Carter, Frances Langford, Kate Smith, Marilyn Duke, the Harrison Sisters, Mary Ann Mercer, Glenn Miller, the Three Suns, Paul Whiteman, the Merry Macs, Meredith Wilson, the Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, and others. Printed on salmon-colored pulp paper and in remarkable condition. A few song titles: A Little Jive Is Good for You; Abdul, the Bulbul Ameer; Ciribiribin; Dark Eyes; Four Bar Riff; High Falutin' Newton; Ich Liebe Dich; I've Been Drafted; Joltin' Joe DiMaggio; Whatcha Know Joe; and 145 others. Illustrated by text illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is original wraps.

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