Search Results: the ballad book of john jacob by john jacob niles

University Press of Kentucky, 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The University Press of Kentucky, 2000-08-24. Paperback. Good.

New York: Dover Publications. Nearly fine copy. 1970. reprint. softcover. 8vo, 369 pp. .

New York: Dover, 1970. Wraps. Very Good. 369pgs, vry slight edgewear, presentable+ copy

Bramhall House c1960, 1961, 1960. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. Minor wear/discoloration on dust jacket but pages are in great reading condition!

Bramhall House. Covers are spotted and worn. . Good. Hardcover. 1961.

NY: Bramhall. VG-/good only (see notes). 1961. 'A' reprint ed. hardcover. 4to . 369pp . NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Covers bowing a bit. DJ has several tears to 3/4", edgewear, etc. In mylar. .

Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardcover. Good. Bramhall House 1961 large hardcover. Green cloth cover shows minor wear. Pages unmarked. Binding sound. No dust jacket.

New York: Dover Publications, 1970. Clean and Sound w/small previous owner name fep. More than 100 of the best American ballads from English and Scottish sources, collected in the Appalachian Mountains and simply arranged for piano and guitar by the Author. Each ballad has the 'story' behind the song. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by William Barss.

Bramhall House. Hardcover . Good/Good. Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. DJ in mylar. Moderate shelfwear to DJ, including tearing. Moderate shelfwear to covers, including tearing on corners. Textblock mildly foxed/soiled, which has very lightly bled onto some pages. Spine ends bumped. some pages have a bent corner. Pages yellowing, but tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Bramhall House c1960, 1961, January 1960. Hardcover. VG/Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Dover Pubns. Collectible - Good. Collectible - Good. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate on front endpage. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (Folk Songs, Music, Southern States)

Dover Publications, Inc, 1961. Good softcover, wear and creasing to cover . Paperback. Good. Illus. by Barss, William [illustrator].

Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 369 pages, plus 12 pages front matter, with indexes of titles, first lines, and explanatory material; bibliography; key to guitar chords used in the book; introduction. Decorations by William Bars. Sixty-five ballad topics are explored, some with several versions, and matched with Child ballad numbers. Piano settings and guitar chords are given for one of the versions each time, along with multiple verses. All were collected by Niles in Appalachia in the early 20th century. Imperial 8vo (8-3/4" x 11-1/4") green cloth with dark green lettering, dark green end papers have maps of Appalachia in knockout type, wear to crown/heel/corners, edges age-toned, faint foxing to fore-edge and on a few pages. No writing or marks observed. Laid in are two photographs of Niles, one being the trimmed remnant of the front panel of the DJ of this book, the other one evidently clipped from a magazine. Large book, may require shipping surcharge depending on destination. Read More

Dover Publications, 1970. Very Good paperback. Paperback. Very Good.

N.Y.: Bramhall House. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1961. Large Hard Cover. A large hardcover in green boards, no dust jacket. A solid and entirely clean volume, both interior and covers. Boards show only slight edgewear at extremities. 369 pages, with bright green map endpapers, illustrations throughout from drawings by William Barss. Includes lyrics, music notations and descriptive essays for 65 ballads collected by John Jacob Niles in the American South. Also includes at rear: A key to guitar chords / Bibliography / Index of Titles / Index of First Lines / Index of Explanatory Material. his is the 1961 reprint edition. A wonderful folk and country music reference book THE BALLAD BOOK OF JOHN JACOB NILES. 2583 .

Bramhall House. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Ballads, Folk Music) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Dust jacket is unclipped but has rub marks and tears along the top & bottom edges. The book covers are very clean with minimal bumping on the corners. Pages are also very clean with no marking noted except for a light pencil notation at the top of the flyleaf.