The Ethiopian Glee Book: Containing The Songs Sung By The Christy Minstrels. With Many Other Popular Negro Melodies, In Four Parts, Arranged For Quartett Clubs, No. 2. (Published under da sankshun and wid de approbashun ob all de Darkey Bands truout de United States.)
by Howe, Elias (Gumbo Chaff)
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
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About This Item
Boston: Elias Howe. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1848. First Edition. Softcover. Original, True First Edition. This is NOT a facsimile, ebook or modern reproduction. RARE, very limited presenceon World Cat in this original format. A 53 page booklet (not counting first free endpaper and title page), numbered from 59 through 111 (112 being the reverse unnumbered page and index). Sequential pagination continues from Book No. 1 and through to books 3 & 4. Yellow wraps bound at the spine. Corner from title page lower right missing, moderate edge and corner wear overall. All pages present and free from marks save ffep with pencil ownership name. This copy has been professionall rebound with acid free materials - stab sewn and a black cloth band wrapped around the spine end of the booklet reproducing the original binding. .
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- Boomer's Books
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- Title
- The Ethiopian Glee Book: Containing The Songs Sung By The Christy Minstrels. With Many Other Popular Negro Melodies, In Four Parts, Arranged For Quartett Clubs, No. 2. (Published under da sankshun and wid de approbashun ob all de Darkey Bands truout de United States.)
- Author
- Howe, Elias (Gumbo Chaff)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Elias Howe
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- Nineteenth Century Negro Music,, Pre-Civil War racial stereotypes,, AMERICAN Racial stereotypes,, Nigga Music, Darkey music,, Negro Music, African American Music,, Black American Cultural Music
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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