Author: Chappell, W [editor]: Title: A collection of national English airs, consisting of ancient song, ballad & dance tunes, interspersed with remarks and anecdote, and preceded by an essay on English minstrelsy.
Description: London: Chappell, 1840. First edition. 4to, title, 198pp. Later library binding of blue cloth, gilt titling on spine. Very good copy. Formerly in Walsall reference library, with their bookplate on the front pastedown and a stamp on the title page. This copy includes the essay on English minstrelsy and remarks on the tunes, but does not include the tunes themselves.
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Price: GBP 95.00 = appr. US$ 135.66 Seller: Cornell Books Ltd.
- Book number: 3332