Gypsy Songs Poetry 1929 First Edition Murder Love & Death Revenge Heartbreak Hc

by Irving Brown

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First edition

.no-subscribe { display: none} [contenteditable] { pointer-events: none; } “Today, since I’m the anvil I know I must forbear… If, ever I’m the hammer, Beware, my friend, beware.” DEEP SONG: Adventures with Gypsy Songs & Singers in Andalusia & Other Lands with Original Translations by Irving Brown Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, London, 1929. First Edition. Very good hardcover, in good price-clipped dustjacket, dj has some chips/edgewear, in archival mylar wrapper. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, Illustrated endpapers, 8vo, index 355 pages. Gypsies, Romani, Folk songs, music, poetry, minstrels, music. For fifteen years the author traveled with gypsies of every continent, and in his picturesque account of these wanderings he shows every phase of gypsy life from birth to death. Many of the songs were included here for the first time, and their background is shown in the amazing personalities and customs of their singers. Many songs transcribed and translated, some with musical notation. Partial Contents: Songs that end in Knife-Thrusts, Death and Love, Minstrels of the world, The Gyspy Sings, Sorrow anger smiles, Romani love, Various forms of Cante Flamenco, plus more... Loc: E15 StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedback GYPSY SONGS POETRY 1929 First Edition MURDER LOVE & DEATH REVENGE HEARTBREAK HC #elm-7 .fa:before { background-color: transparent; background-image: none; border-color: transparent; border-width: 0px; border-style: none; bo

• Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
• Year: 1929
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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