herbert halpert editors (4 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 246 pages. Index. Bibliography. "The practice of mumming or 'janneying' is a world-wide phenomenon connected with religion, ritual and drama. Derived from the British and Irish customs now almost extinct, the Newfoundland mumming tradition, which is still a vital part of the island's culture, offers a unique opportunity for observing the practice." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Price-clipped dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival Brodart cover. A sound copy.

Cloth Over Board. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Rounds, Glen (illustratore). First Edition. The book is in fair condition. The binding is tight and the text is clean. Former owner signature on title page, and the cloth on the covers is starting to fray at the corners. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original copy (mimeographed typescript) in original manila wraps, housed in an olive cloth notebook not original to issue. xiii,113,xiv-xx pp., printed on rectos only. Signature of former owner (folklorist Samuel P. Bayard) on upper front cover and upper main title. Some wear along edges of some leaves (projecting fore-edges), interior intact. Not a unified study per se, but rather reprints 15 articles on folk music and balladry previously published between 1909 and 1937 in various journals. Index, notes, bibliography. Very scarce. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.