Primitive Song

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Creme cloth with primitive figures on lower front board, xiv, 303pp. Illustrated. About fine in a very good but sunned dust jacket.

World Publishing, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 303 pages, illustrated. Light discoloring and wear; name inside; a sound binding. The jacket has some discoloring, wear and tear. Contents are Primitive Man, Ancient and Modern; Composition and Performance; Technique; Manner and Method; Songs of Action; The Natural Scene; The Human Cycle; Primitive… Read more about this item

New York and Cleveland: World Publishing Company, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A little foxing on the board, near fine in near fine dustwrapper with a faint penciled price on the spine.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, (c1962).. 8vo; pp. xvi, 303; 24 pages of plates (36 illusts.), notes, notes to the chapters, index; minor chipping to dustjacket, price clipped, otherwise a very good copy. The author examines the content of Primitive songs which throws some light on the primative life of such peoples as the Australian aboriginals, Pygmies, Eskimos and… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1962. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition of this illustrated analytical work on Palaeolithic and primitive songs and music, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A fascinating analytical work that explores Palaeolithic and primitive songs and music, particularly in Africa and South America. Including chapters on… Read more about this item

New York: Mentor - New American Library, 1963. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Mentor Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, abrasion, ink writing on inner rear cover, browning. "The noted classical scholar studies the seed-roots of literature - how it began in songs reflecting the lives and superstitions of primitive peoples". With 24 pages of illustrations and photographs. 284 pages,… Read more about this item

Cleveland: World Publishing Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else near fine in a very good dust jacket. .

Cleveland:: World Publishing Company,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (light dust soiling on rear panel) dust jacket. .

New York: New American Library, 1963. Softcover. Good. First paperback. Good first edition softcover is lightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners, general wear to the cover, clean text. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed… Read more about this item

New York: New American Library, 1963. Softcover. Very Good. First paperback. Very good in wrappers. General wear and tear along panel edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1962. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket has some closed tears -stained on the underside] and minor loss - now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 303 pages.. .… Read more about this item

Mentor 1963. Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962. Hardcover. Good.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket xiv + 303pp., b/w pls., notes, index, Nice crisp copy in dark green cloth in a slightly chipped dust jacket

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN VERY GOOD+, PRICE-CLIPPED DJ.

Mentor, 1962. First Mentor. Paperback. Fair.

Cleveland OH: World Publishing, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. Bowra shows how song comes into existence, its first tentative forms, and how it gradually develops and expands. 303 pages. DJ spine somewhat sunfaded, spine ends and corners chipped (in mylar sleeve).; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962. Hardcover. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight in a slightly chipped dust jacket.. 303pp., 35 plates.

Cleveland: World Pub. Co., c1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 303pp. 22 cm.

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company (1962) 304 pp. Original cream cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine and edges a bit darkened. Light scattered foxing. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Small, faint dampstain at bottom edge of rear panel near spine. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition.… Read more about this item