Dan Burley's original handbook of Harlem jive

Author Dan Burley American
Illustrator Melvin Tapley American
1944
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  • Title: Dan Burley's original handbook of Harlem jive
  • Author: Dan Burley (American, 1907–1962)
  • Illustrator: Melvin Tapley (American, 1918/19–2005)
  • Date: 1944
  • Geography: New York, New York
  • Dimensions: 158 pages : illustrations ; 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
  • Object Number: PE3727.B53 B87 1944

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