Item #006722 Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods. Edith Fowke.
Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods
Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods
Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods

Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods

Austin, TX and London: University of Texas Press, 1970. Near Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Unused, no flaws but minimal shelf handling; Dust Jacket in new clear protective Mylar sleeve.

Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #006722

Edith Fowke's collection of sixty-five songs, recorded from former shantyboys, is unique, being the first in this field to exclude the more general songs popular in the bunkhouse. Mrs. Fowke presents a vivid picture of life in the north woods before the days of mechanization. Tunes transcribed by Norman Cazden.

Price: $49.95

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