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[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. ARMSTRONG, Louis. Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans. New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1954. IRST EDITION, second printing, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LOUIS ARMSTRONG.
Estimate: $400-$600
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[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. ARMSTRONG, Louis (1901-1971). Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans. New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1954.

8vo. Photographic plates. Original boards; in unrestored dust jacket (price-clipped, minor toning, small chips or tears at edges). Provenance: Josh (presentation inscription).
 
FIRST EDITION, second printing, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LOUIS ARMSTRONG on half-title: "To Josh, The old Dixie jazz-band from New Orleans!! Your friend Louis Armstrong ("Satchmo").