Description: We’re offering The Fireside Book of Favorite American Songs Selected and Edited by Margaret Bradford Boni, Arranged for the Piano by Norman Lloyd, with Introductions by Anne Brooks, and a Foreward by the late Carl Van Doren. Published 1952 by Simon and Schuster, New York, this first edition (see copyright page) features an orange hard binding and green cloth spine with illustrated front cover, black and white stamped accents and lettering on the spine, a frontispiece and illustrated title page, color illustrations by Aurelius Battaglia, and contains famous American songs like Daisy Bell, Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-Der-E, St. Louis Blues, Old Abe Lincoln, Star Spangled Banner, Shoo Fly Don't Bother Me, The Man On the Flying Trapese, and many others; also includes four single pieces of sheet music laid in between pp.354/355. This book measures apx. 8 x 11 3/8 in. (WxL) and contains 359pp with an Index of Titles. Fair condition (see full description and photos). Bright illustrations; clear text and music; front hinge split and pulling but binding tight; clean interior; no loose or torn pages; toning, scattered foxing, and stains due to age; edge and spine wear; covers soiled, scuffed, and faded; corners bumped; front pastedown with name inscribed at top and article titled "About the Contributors," taped on; cutout taped to front endpaper. (See photos) Solid first edition of a collection of well-known American music. Combined shipping for multiple purchases. Please review the photos and description. Email us with any questions you have BEFORE you purchase. We offer a 30-day money-back GUARANTEE. Please email us with questions BEFORE you return any item. Be sure to visit Bees Book Collective Ebay Store for more great items!
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Eden, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-25T02:47:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.71 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Subject: American Music, Song Book
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1952
Language: English
Illustrator: Aurelius Battaglia
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Selected/Edited by margaret Bradford Boni, Arranged Norman Lloyd
Personalized: No
Topic: American Music, Song Book
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
