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DEAN, M.C. Flying Cloud and one hundred and fifty other old time songs and ballads of outdoor men, sailors, lumber jacks, soldiers, men of the Great Lakes, railroadmen, miners, etc.
Virginia, Minnesota, The Quickprint, [1922]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 133; printed errata slips tipped to p.5 and 81; a number of pencil corrections to the text, probably authorial, and two or three annotations in the margins, probably by Carl Sandburg; orig. printed wrappers; inscribed on the title-p. "Compliments of M. C. Dean, to his friend, Carl Sandburg" and a further inscription on the front wrapper "For Roger Barrett - a scarce songbook, C.S." Pages browned and brittle, bottom of spine chipped, front cover loosening at top. Sandburg was long interested in American lore, especially in his native Midwest, and in 1927 compiled the collection The American Songbag.
Offered for US$ 400.00 by: Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB - Book number: 22736