S Baring Gould Cecil J Sharp (8 results)

Hard Back. Condition: Book Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 308 pages. Book has green binding with gilt titles to spine, wear to spine-ends, spine-edges and corners, spine-ends are a little ragged, white marks to bottom opening edges/corners of both boards due to handling, slight white flecking to boards. End-papers and page-edges are browned with age, very slight foxing to title pages and to upper section of pages throughout text. Very attractive colour and b/w plates. Text is clean.…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. A reference copy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of English folk music, exploring its historical significance and cultural impact. The author passionately argues for the preservation and appreciation of these musical traditions, which have often been overlooked in favor of foreign influences. Through a collection of authentic folk songs and ballads, the book showcases the diverse range of themes and emotions expressed in this genre. From tales of love and loss to celebrations of rural life and historical events, these songs offer a glimpse into the soul of the English people. The author emphasizes the organic nature of folk music, highlighting its ability to evolve and adapt over time while retaining its core identity. By examining the social context and lyrical content of these songs, the book sheds light on the values, beliefs, and experiences of ordinary people throughout history. The author's insightful commentary provides readers with a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance embedded within these melodies. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of folk music to connect us to our past, present, and collective identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dampstaining to the boards - does not affect the interior. One page of the Introduction has a torn piece of a corner laid in. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. ; A wealth of information about the songs is given in the Preface, Introduction and Notes on the Songs in the rear. Scarce copy in this edition. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 247 pages.…

gr-8°. 108 S. Curwen Edition 6051.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 123, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 123.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 123, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 123.…