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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands by PARRISH, Lydia - 1942

by PARRISH, Lydia

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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands by PARRISH, Lydia - 1942

Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by PARRISH, Lydia

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New York: Creative Age, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Folio. 256pp. Introduction by Olin Downes. Music transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey. Illustrated from photographs of the residents of the Georgia Sea Islands. Cloth with pictorial label. Light rubbing on the boards, a very near fine copy lacking the dust jacket. A lovely book, compiled by the wife of the artist Maxfield Parrish.
  • Bookseller Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA US (US)
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  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Creative Age
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1942
  • Keywords African-Americana, Music, Americana, SouthernAuthor/Interest

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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Lydia Parrish

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780820323893 / 0820323896
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Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1992. Very Good. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no markings found. Covers bright and shiny with a couple small nicks and partial creases, light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with tipped corners. No expedited or international shipping, oversize.
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Lydia Parrish

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Reprint.
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780820313979 / 0820313971
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Athens Georgia: (Brown Thrasher Books) University of Georgia Press, 1992. Reprint. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine/Fine/1st pntng of this edition. A very well done reprint of an important Georgia classic on plantation slave music originally published in the 1940's by Lydia Parrish. 256pp. Many large black and white photos. Music scores printed throughout book. Four page bibliography. Many different types of slave music represented: children's play songs, ring chants, work songs, and religious songs. This copy is clean and tight, does'nt appear to have been read. No soiling or marking. This is a first printing of this reprint edition, so stated. Dust jacket is clean and has no tears or nicks. Covered with a removable mylar dust jacket. Size: Coffee Table Size
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Lydia Parrish

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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)

by Parrish, Lydia

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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Parrish, Lydia

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Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
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Hardcover
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University of Georgia Press/ Brown Thrasher Books. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1992. Hardback. 0820313971 . Please note that this is a heavy item and may require extra postage for international shipping.; Dust jacket bright and clean, slight curl at the top front edge and a 3cm tear to the rear bottom edge; Boards stiff and clean, bound in black cloth with white tites, corners a touch bumped; Internally clean, no ownership mark or annotation, generously illustrated with B+W photographs and musical notation; Binding tight. Overall a nice and sturdy copy with a touch of wear. ; 10.8 X 8.6 X 1.4 inches; 312 pages .
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SLAVE SONGS OF THE GEORGIA SEA ISLANDS

by Parrish, Lydia

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1st Edition. 1st Printing
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New York, NY: Creative Age Press, Inc.. VG+. 1942. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 256 pages. Music transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey. Introduction by Olin Downes. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands: Music Transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey. Introduction by Olin Downs.

by Parrish, Lydia

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New York: Creative Age Press, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Quarto. xxxi, [1], 256 pages. Frontispiece photograph. Map of the the Georgia Seacoast. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Illustrated end papers. Black cloth hardcover with pasted down photograph and title in red and white on front cover. Title on spine. No jacket. Light edge wear to the covers. Light scratches to rear cover.
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Parrish, Lydia

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Creative Age Press, 1942. Used - Very Good. 1942. Creative Age Press, 1942. Cloth, dj, quarto, 256 pp., illus. Dec. endpapers; dec. cloth. Very good/good (scuffed and torn). (Subject: Music.)
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands

by Lydia Parrish

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First Edition
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Darien, Georgia, United States
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New York NY: Creative Age Press, 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. VG+/VG/1st ed. The cover of this book has a large picture with no scratches or wear. All four corners of dust jacket flaps have been clipped. The corners of both front and back covers are square, all letters are present and bright on the spine and front cover. Small label from previous owner on the verso of the front free end paper. The dust jacket has been covered with a mylar sleeve. The black cloth over boards has remained dark and clean. The interior is clean, no foxing, no markings. Illustrated end papers, map of all the coastal barrier islands. 256pp. Music transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey. Musical score and lyrics for each song. Some b&w photos, some history, a selected bibliography. A solid copy of an important book from Georgia. Comes to you shipped in a box, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. LVRBC
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SLAVE SONGS OF THE GEORGIA SEA ISLANDS

by Parrish, Lydia

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NY: Creative Age Press, 1942. Music transcribed by Creighton Churchill and Robert MacGimsey. Introduction by Olin Downes. First edition. 4to. 256 pp. Illustrated, plates. Signed by the author on the half title. Willingham/Harwell Georgiana 123: "A singular and valuable contribution to the subject of Afro-American song." Black cloth, pictorial onlay on upper cover; portions of dust jacket affixed to endpapers, fore-edge spotted, else very good.
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