The gift to be simple. Songs, dances, and rituals of the American shakers
by Andrews, Edward D[eming]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1940. First edition, 4to, pp. xi, [1], 170; 6 plates, primarily illustrations of sheet music and dance halls; original blue cloth with printed labels on cover and spine; yellow dust jacket printed in blue; dust jacket lightly soiled, edges worn; otherwise very good. An account of Shaker music history. It contains descriptions of popular instruments, dance instructions, and sheet music.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57592
- Title
- The gift to be simple. Songs, dances, and rituals of the American shakers
- Author
- Andrews, Edward D[eming]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. J. Augustin Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Shakers , , ,
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