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I HEAR AMERICA SINGING [songbook]

by Barnes, Ruth A

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  • Bookseller: R & A Petrilla, Booksellers US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: BOOKS014077I
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Illustrator: Robert Lawson
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: John C. Winston
  • Place: Chicago
  • Date published: 1937

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Chicago: John C. Winston, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Robert Lawson. Original cloth. pp: xix, 346, indices; illus in text. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. This words-only songster includes many lyrics in stereotypcial African-American dialect. Barnes collected these songs from various areas of the US between 1917 and 1925. Most are about working folks--cowboys, pioneers, gold-miners, seamen, canalmen, cotton-pickers, mountain folk, etc. 8.5" x 5.75".



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