Sea Songs and Shanties
PUBLISHER
James Brown & Son, Ltd. Glasgow.
BINDING
Green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are worn at edges, with what looks like some water damage and fading. Binding secure. Traces of water mark to bottom edges of first few pages, but text and manuscripts remain largely clear and little marked. Booksellers stamp on title page.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Fifth edition 1926.
DESCRIPTION
A wonderful collection of over 80 sea songs and shanties, captured at the end of the Age of Sail. Compiled by W.B. Whall and arranged for piano and voice by R.H. Whall. Illustrated with 16 monochrome plates of paintings of ships, plus drawings within the text. 122pp. 24.5 x 18.5 cm.
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