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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1949. First edition. Large 8vo. Brown cloth covered boards stamped in green. Top edge of text block stained in brown. 474 pp. including index. Tiny stain on fore-edge of title page. Otherwise book is fine./Dust jacket with chips and a few tears is in good condition only.. Illustrations by George P. Allen. Chapter titles: The British Folk Tradition; Pennsylvania German Songs; Amish Hymns as Folk Music; The Cornplanter Indians; Central Pennsylvania Legends; Pike County Tall Tales; Conestoga Wagoners; Canallers; Railroaders; Lumberjacks and Raftsmen; Coal Miners; Oilmen; FolkSongs of an Industrial City; List of Songs and Ballads.
Pennsylvania Songs and Legends by Korson, George, editor - 1960
by Korson, George, editor
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Pennsylvania Songs and Legends
by Korson, George, editor
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John Hopkins Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition :; Second printing second printing. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, faint speckling of cover, else NFINE in VG DJ, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Solid copy. "Stories to charm the hearts of young and old...imperative reading..." -DJ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 474pp pages .
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Mossback Books
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- Book Condition Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition First Edition :; Second printing second prin
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Hopkins Press
- Date Published 1960
- Keywords Pennsylvania Folklore
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Pennsylvania Songs & Legends
by Korson, George, Editor
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- Used - Tiny stain on fore-edge of title page. Otherwise book is fine.
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- Dust jacket with chips and a few tears is in good condition only.
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Toledo, Ohio, United States
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PENNSYLVANIA SONGS AND LEGENDS
by Korson, George: Editor
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 1960. 474pp. Exact reprint of the original 1949 edition. Contents include British folk tradition, Pennsylvania German, coal miners, lumberjacks, wagoners, railroads. Descriptions of each genre; music notated. Inscribed by previous owner. . Cloth. Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Pennsylvania Songs and Legends
by George Korson, editor
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Benson, Vermont, United States
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Philadelphia: Penn State University Press, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/good. very light wear to the book; jacket is edgeworn, spine and front panel sunned, a chip and two closed tears to rear panel. Indexed, clean and unmarked. 8vo, 474 pp. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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