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Published by Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953, 1953
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Young, New York, 1953
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards (HB) ijn very good condition with light wear to corners and former owners name inside front cover. In this unique book, the authors treat folk songs as a living art and preserved in the memory of the people who loved them, now finally set down for all to enjoy. In choosing the 36 songs for this work, the author gives a running commentary, locale of ballads and their stories as recounted to her by living singers. Musical notation is also included for some ballads. 248pp. Including Index of titles.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of First edition. Book is in fine condition, generally crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. Dust jacket is fresh and bright. Historic lyrics as well as musical scores for each ballad throughout. Tall 8vo. 248pp. Including Index. In protective mylar.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Farrar, Strauss and Young, New York, 1953
Seller: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Signed copy . Gift inscribed by the author:"Cordially inscribed to.with very pleasant memories Helen Hartness Flanders October 24, 1954 Eagle Tavern" on ffe. Introduction by Robert Frost. Bound in navy blue cloth with title and authors in silver on the spine. Corners and bottom edges lightly rubbed. Small crease to the bottom corner of back cover. Light age-toning to the first several pages. A clipping from a newspaper has left a shadows on pp. 2 and 3 that do not obstruct the text. Otherwise the book is clean and unmarked. Binding is firm. Includes musical transcriptions by the collectors. Price-clipped DJ in good condition with two closed tears to the top edge front cover, small tears to head, heel of spine and light soiling to front cover . 248 pp. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Farrar, Straus and Young, New York, 1953
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Light tanning of pages and end papers. Some edge and corner wear. Introduction by Robert Frost. Comprehensive collection of ballads collected throughout the New England states. 248pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Farrar, Strauss, and Young, New York, 1953
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. Signed and incribed by author. Introduction by Robert Frost. Copy shows some wear at extremities but is in generally Good condition. Dust jacket shows significant wear at extremities with tears in top front cover. Dust jacket is in generally Good-Minus condition and is protected by a clear plastic cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Author Inscribed and Signed.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Young, New York, 1953
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by Robert Frost. 248pp. Slightly bumped corners else about fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight toning, edgewear, and tiny tears. Frederick B. Adams Jr's copy, noted collector and friend of Robert Frost, with his bookplate, designed by Rockwell Kent, on front pastedown.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. hbk 248pp illustr music scores with an Introduction The Hear-say Ballad by Robert Frost lacks dj boards rubbed at extremities and dulled now in custom acetate jacket prev owner''s name on front pastedown lightly used with occasional check marks laid in is a mimeograph and musical score for an unpublished ballad overall a clean tight copy of a hard to find text.