The Country Dance Book - Vol. 2,3,4 & 5

Cecil J. Sharp

Published by Novello & Co. Ltd

About this Item

THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. This is a set of 4 books, vol.s 2, 3, 4 & 5.In 1911 Cecil J. Sharp published The Country Dance Book, Part II. This was his interpretation of dances published by John Playford in the seventeenth century. With George Butterworth, he produced parts III and IV in 1912 and 1916 (with a second edition of part IV in 1918); these contained further dances from Playfordâ??s collection. In 1918 he and Maud Karpeles wrote part V, describing the Running Set.Editions:Part II - 3rd edition 1927, small faint signature right top front cover. Slight foxing to page ends, spine slightly detached at the bottom.Part III - 2nd edition 1927,small faint signature right top front cover. Slight foxing to front free endpaper and spine slightly detached at top.Part IV - 3rd edition 1927 signature on front free endpaper , binding tight Part V - 1st edition 1918 slight foxing to front and back free endpapers. Binding tight The books are in a good condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Country Dance Book - Vol. 2,3,4 & 5
• Publisher: Novello & Co. Ltd
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good