Songs of the Hebrides :Volume One (1) by Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory & MacLeod, Kenneth (editors) - 1965

. Very Good. . no dustjacket, 1909 Boosey, green boards gilt titles, slight foxing to prelim, light toning to pages, . 1909. Hardcover.

London: Boosey & Co. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed and soiled with edge-wear. Slight foxing. 1922. New Edition. Grey hardback boards with blue cloth spine. 320mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). xxix, 168pp; xxx, 242pp; xxiv, 186pp. B/W frontises. Heavy set – extra shipping needed for overseas. Published 1917-1922. .

Scotland: Paterson's Publications. Good with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good hardcover with no dustjacket. Lightly soiled and sunned maroon cloth boards, bumped and scuffed to extremities. Some light dents to upper front board. Tiny closed tear to spine. Deckle edges lightly tanned and foxed. Internally, binding shaken but secure. Frontispiece photograph protected by glassine paper. Prior owner signature to front endpaper, some light foxing to prelims. Clean, bright pages. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Black and White; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Boosey & Co, Ltd. Book. Good. Spiral Bound. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in four (4) volumes, undated and uncredited facsimile reprints of the original Boosey & Co. editions, spiral-bound. Vol. I originally issued 1909, reproduced here from the 1922 New Edition; Vol. II 1917; Vol. III 1921; From the Hebrides undated and originally issued by Paterson's Publications Ltd. All 4 volumes darkened along top edges and mildly darkened along fore-edges from what we suspect is smoke damage, with some discoloration to the goldenrod cover sheets; internally, all volumes fully intact, with a note to slight darkening along top edge/margin to some leaves. xl,168 + xxx,244 + xxiv,192 + xxiii,131 pp., all volumes printed on rectos only. A still useful set despite some cosmetic faults. Very scarce..

[1910ca. SCOTTISH FOLK MUSIC HANDWRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION] MARJORY KENNEDY-FRASER, KENNETH MACLEOD, 3 HANDWRITTEN MUSIC SCORES WITH LYRICS, handwritten by music folklorist Nelson Sprackling (occasionally worked with Alan Lomax on folk music preservation) in preparation for publication by Boosey & Co., undated, but about 1910, Boosey published music works by Kennedy-Fraser and Macleod starting about 1908 through the 1920s with later reprintings in various editions, three 4-page music composition sheets 9-1/2" x 12-1/2", (1) A HEBRIDEAN SEA-REIVER'S SONG (Na Reubarean), Old Gallic Works [?] and translation from Kenneth Macleod Air from Penelope MacDonald Eriskay, arranged by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, 4 full pages, score with lyrics, Nelson Sprackling handwrittten signature in upper right corner of first page, (2) THE ROAD TO THE ISLES [A Tramping Song], Songs of the Hebrides, (by) M. Kennedy-Fraser and Kenneth MacLeod, (published) Boosey & Co., ca. 1916 (sheet music published in 1917), 3 pages (of 4),… Read More

Boosey & Co., London Volume 1 new edition, 1922, Volume 2 1917, Volume 3 1921. 3 volumes. Vol 1: xl + 168pp + b/w portrait ; Vol 2: xxx + 244pp + 3 b/w illus & portraits; Vol 3: xxiv + 186pp + b/w portrait. Boards, cloth spines. Top of spines split (4cms). Covers scuffed, marked, soiled, bumped and frayed. Contents foxed, heavy in places and little soiled. Little shaken. Tissue guards to plates creased and damaged. Each volume with inscription on front free end paper (dated 1922). A used set. 32x26cms.

London: Boosey & Co. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jackets. Loss to dust jackets at spines and edges. Some pages unopened. [1950]. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover. 320mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). xxix, 168pp; xxx, 242pp; xxiv, 186pp. B/W frontises. Heavy set – extra shipping needed for overseas. .