Richard Leighton Greene [editor] - The Early English Carols

Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1935. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce work on the early English carols. First edition. Very scarce work. With a frontispiece. A detailed study of the early English carols, with many of the original texts recorded as well as fragments of texts likely in carol form. With chapters on the carol as a genre, the carol as a dance-song, the carol as a popular song, the carol and popular religion, and the burdens of carols. Written by Richard Leighton Greene, an American literary scholar and musicologist. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine and board edges. Rear hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the extremities and endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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