Book #12570

The Great Fake Book - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Vance Bourjaily

Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1986.

Price: $60.00

A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition, SIGNED by author Vance Bourjaily. Unread in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap.

Charles Mizzourin, Washington aide to a U. S. Senator, stumbles onto a rich source of information about the dead father he never knew. Mike Mizzourin's diary, long hidden inside a "fake book" used by professional musicians to help them "fake" hundreds of popular songs without buying sheet music, is doled out to Charles piecemeal by his father's former employer.

This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded, sewn in pages and ribbon marker, simply superb quality, Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; [xvi], 305, [1] pages; Signed by Author.

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