The Story of the Jubilee Singers; with their Songs
by MARSH, J.B.T
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Sacramento, California, United States
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About This Item
Revised edition (Seventy-fifth thousand). 12mo. pp. viii, 265. 8vo, decorated cloth stamped in black and gold.
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Illustrated with an Albertype frontispiece plate (printing a photograph of the Jubilee singers - with an accompanying caption printed on the tissue guard); 2 tinted lithographic portrait plates; and 1 wood-engraved plate (of Jubilee Hall at Fisk University).
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Condition: Fair. Small ownership signature in pencil on the front free endpaper verso, corners lightly rubbed; spine somewhat darkened with ends moderately rubbed; front hinge lightly cracked but fully intact. Internally clean and tight overall but with a loose signature at p. 199
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- Bookseller
- Armadillo & Dicker Books & Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- k210219b
- Title
- The Story of the Jubilee Singers; with their Songs
- Author
- MARSH, J.B.T
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1880
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Music, song, singers, black americans, African americans, minstrels, minstrelry, afro-american
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music & Dance; African American;
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