Piano Man: The Story of Ralph Sutton. By James D. Shacter. Signed by Ralph Sutton on title page. Jaynar Press, Chicago, 1975. First Edition. Original hardcover with dust jacket. 244 pages. Illustrated with several pages of vintage b/w photos, pictorial endpapers. Measures 8 1/2" x 5 3/4".

A study of a great American jazz pianist born in Hamburg, Missouri. He was a stride pianist in the tradition of James P. Johnson and Fats Waller. 

CONDITION: Book is in near fine condition with a very good+ condition dust jacket. Intact. Pages are clean & bright. Inscription written on front endpaper. No loose or musty pages. Covers are clean. Hinges are solid. Minor rubbing on heel of spine. Dust jacket is clean. A couple small edge tears. Price clipped. Not ex-library. From a smoke free home.

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