Item #455779 The music of the waters : a collection of the sailors' chanties, or working songs of the sea, of all maritime nations : boatmen's, fishermen's, and rowing songs, and water legends / by Laura Alexandrine Smith. Laura Alexandrine Smith.

The music of the waters : a collection of the sailors' chanties, or working songs of the sea, of all maritime nations : boatmen's, fishermen's, and rowing songs, and water legends / by Laura Alexandrine Smith

1888, First Edition. London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. Good copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked green cloth boards, now somewhat dust-dulled and rubbed along the edges. Spine somewhat faded, with a small stain to rear board. Internally clean overall, with some occasional and faint dust-dulling to the margins only. A well-preserved copy. Item #455779

Physical description; 360 pages : music ; 23 cm. Subjects; Sea songs - History and criticism - 19th century, Folk songs - History and criticism, Sailors - Folklore.

Price: €195.00

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