British Ballads from Maine: The Development of Popular Songs with Texts and Airs
by Barry, Phillips, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Mary Winslow Smith
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Grey cloth binding rubbed at spine ends & corners; owner's name inked on front free endpaper; leaf edges, outer leaves browned. Dust jacket rubbed/chipped at extremities; front panel & flap detached but present; backstrip browned & chipped 3" from head, jacket now protected in clear mylar cover. ; Black & white frontis portrait; "Versions of Ballads included in Professor F.J. Child's Collection." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; 535 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54501
- Title
- British Ballads from Maine: The Development of Popular Songs with Texts and Airs
- Author
- Barry, Phillips, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Mary Winslow Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1929
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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