The Idiom of the People, English Tradtional Verse, Edited, with an Introduction and Notes from the Manuscripts of Cecil J. Sharp
by Reeves, James (Ed.)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Heinemann. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding slightly rubbed at spine ends, corners; some pale spotting to boards; page edges, endpapers, paste-downs lightly foxed, else a tight, clean copy. Dj rubbed at edges; backstrip slightly sunned; flap edges foxed. ; Inscr. by Reeves on ffep; presentation slip included. ; 8vo; 244 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26385
- Title
- The Idiom of the People, English Tradtional Verse, Edited, with an Introduction and Notes from the Manuscripts of Cecil J. Sharp
- Author
- Reeves, James (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Folk Song, Song Catchers, Song Collections, English Traditional Poetry, Literary Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Anthologies;
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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