Herbert Halpert Editors (4 results)
TRADITIONAL BALLADS AND FOLK-SONGS MAINLY FROM WEST VIRGINIA
Cox, John Harrington. Editors: Herzog, George; Halpert, Herbert (1939) and Boswe
Published by The American Folklore Society,, 1939
- Softcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good.
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- Hardcover
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 246 pages. Index. Bibliography. "The practice of mumming or 'janneying' is a world-wide phenomenon connected with religion, ritual and drama. Derived from the British and Irish customs now almost extinct, the Newfoundland mumming tradition, which is still a vital part of t…he island's culture, offers a unique opportunity for observing the practice." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Price-clipped dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival Brodart cover. A sound copy.
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCloth Over Board. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. The book is in fair condition. The binding is tight and the text is clean. Former owner signature on title page, and the cloth on the covers is starting to fray at the corners. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rounds, Glen (illustrator).
Folk Music in America [Works Progress Administration, Federal Theatre Project, National Service Bureau Publication No. 80-S / American Folk-Song Publication #4]
Barry, Phillips; George Herzog (intro. essay); George Herzog and Herbert Halpert (editors)
Published by Works Progress Administration, Federal Theatre Project, National Service Bureau, Folk-Song and Folklore Dept., Washington, D.C., 1939
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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Add to basketOriginal Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original copy (mimeographed typescript) in original manila wraps, housed in an olive cloth notebook not original to issue. xiii,113,xiv-xx pp., printed on rectos only. Signature of former owner (folklorist Samuel P. Bayard) on upper front cover and upper main title. Some wear al…ong edges of some leaves (projecting fore-edges), interior intact. Not a unified study per se, but rather reprints 15 articles on folk music and balladry previously published between 1909 and 1937 in various journals. Index, notes, bibliography. Very scarce. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
