Title: The Book of American Songs: with notes, biographical and historical Author: Paul, Howard, editor Place: London Publisher: Ward and Lock Date: 1857 Description: 128 pp. 16.5x10 cm. (6½x4"), later half cloth and boards with floral design. First Edition. Rather scarce compilation of American folks songs. OCLC/WorldCat lists only ten copies in institutional libraries (seven in the U.S.), a rather low number for a book of an interesting subject from a mainstream British publisher. No copies are recorded as having sold at auction since 1975 by American Book Prices Current, and no copies are currently listed for retail sale online except for print-on-demand. Lot Amendments Condition: Extremity wear to covers; title-page a little darkened, else very good. Item number: 225321
Title: The Book of American Songs: with notes, biographical and historical Author: Paul, Howard, editor Place: London Publisher: Ward and Lock Date: 1857 Description: 128 pp. 16.5x10 cm. (6½x4"), later half cloth and boards with floral design. First Edition. Rather scarce compilation of American folks songs. OCLC/WorldCat lists only ten copies in institutional libraries (seven in the U.S.), a rather low number for a book of an interesting subject from a mainstream British publisher. No copies are recorded as having sold at auction since 1975 by American Book Prices Current, and no copies are currently listed for retail sale online except for print-on-demand. Lot Amendments Condition: Extremity wear to covers; title-page a little darkened, else very good. Item number: 225321
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