The Fran C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore Vol. 3: Folk Songs from North Carolina

Durham, NC: Dukr University Press, 1952. Second printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in tan buckram; xxx+ 703 pp. with index. With wood engravings by Clare Leighton. The third volume in the monumental series on North Carolina folklore taken from the Frank C. Brown collection at Duke. This volume deals with North Carolina folk songs, divided into categories such as courting songs, drinking and gambling songs, lullabies and nursery rhymeswork songs, songs about animals, satirical songs, patriotic songs and songs of prisoners and tramps, etc. Fine in very good dust jacket, small closed tear bottom front gutter, a bit of toning. (see our other listings for more titles in this series). fine / very good. Item #E11247B

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