ANCIENT BALLADS TRADITIONALLY SUNG IN NEW ENGLAND - Vol. 1[of 4]
by Flanders, Helen Hartness, Editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Philadelpha: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1960. Volume 1 only. Wear on jacket. Wear on spine of jacket. 1 inch fold at top of front of jacket. From the Helen Hartness Flanders Ballad Collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT. Ballads numbered 1 - 51, correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection. Critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin; music annotations by Bruno Nettl. In his foreward to the first volume of this monumental set, MacEdward Leach observes that the skillful and accurate editing contribute to the richness of the text, which puts this book in the line of significant ballad books.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15754
- Title
- ANCIENT BALLADS TRADITIONALLY SUNG IN NEW ENGLAND - Vol. 1[of 4]
- Author
- Flanders, Helen Hartness, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelpha
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FLANDERS, NEW ENGLAND FOLK MUSIC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folk Music;
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