Musicians petrillo (19 resultados)

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: GOOD. 2nd printing. "The first complete study ever made of the American Federation of Musicians. The book deals not only with the life of James Caesar Petrillo but with many colorful and leading personalities of the entertainment world whose paths crossed that of the union." Frontispiece portrait. Notes, bibliography, index. 202 p Good overall in black cloth, no dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: good. 2nd print. NOT an ex library book. 202 pages including the index. Dust jacket has 1/2" tears, small nicks. Some soil on white background. Price is not clipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. 202p., front., illus., very good condition lacking the jacket. James Caesar Petrillo was a leader of the American Federation of Musicians.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Old owner's note to endpaper. Some chipping and tearing to jacket edges. Moderate toning to jacket and pages. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy! 206pp.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of musicians' unions in the United States, tracing their evolution from the 19th century to the mid-20th century. The author meticulously examines the challenges faced by musicians during this period, including societal perceptions, economic instability, and technological advancements that impacted their livelihoods. The narrative delves into the formation of early musicians' unions, highlighting their initial focus on social and benevolent activities rather than collective bargaining. As the unions gained traction, they faced internal conflicts regarding affiliation with larger labor movements and the balance of power between local and national organizations. The book explores the personalities and leadership dynamics within the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), showcasing the rise of influential figures like Owen Miller and Joseph N. Weber. The author sheds light on the AFM's struggles with the New York local, competition from foreign musicians, and challenges posed by military bands. The book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between musicians, employers, and technology, offering a comprehensive understanding of how unions shaped the landscape of the music industry. The author's meticulous research and engaging storytelling make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in labor history, the evolution of the music industry, and the ongoing struggle for musicians' rights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Second Printing (Sept 1953). Not price-clipped ($3.75 price intact). Published by Bookman Associates, 1953. Octavo. Hardcover. Signed by Petrillo with inscription on flyleaf. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with edgewear. An excellent, signed copy of this prolific music biography. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Worn. Later Edition. 202pp Illus Signed by Petrillo. Pencil notes on endpapers; some pencil underlining. Signed by Subject.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG-. 202 pages in very good, clean condition. Illustrated. SIGNED by Petrillo on the ffep. Previous owner's name on the fep. Blue cloth with silver titles on the spine. Light wear on the corners and edges. White/blue DJ with illustration and white titles. Small tears and chips on the edges. Spine darkened. Light rubbing on the upper jacket. Scarce. VG/VG-. Signed By Subject & Wife. Book.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 220. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1953 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 220.…

Paperback. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8.5 x 11.25in. Unpaginated, complete. Publisher's printed stapled wraps. Signed and briefly inscribed by the harshly mocked subject of the book, James C. Petrillo, the infamous but valiant union leader of the American Federation of Musicians from 1940-1958. VERY GOOD. Shows slight shelf rubbing of the edges, one corner marginally thumbed, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text and cartoons are clean and unmarked, and the covers remain bright and distinct. As pictured. …

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 600. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1 Language: English Pages: 600 Volume 1.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. On August 11942, the American Federation of Musicians, at the instigation of unionpresident James Petrillo, started a strike against the major Americanrecording companies because of disagreements over royalty payments.Beginning at midnight, July 31, no union musician could record for anyrecord company. The strike did not affect musicians performing on liveradio shows, in concerts, or, after October 27, 1943, on specialrecordings made by the record companies for V-Discs for distribution tothe armed forces fighting World War II, because V-Discs were notavailable to the general public.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 600, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 1 600 600.…