Adventures of a Ballad Hunter
Adventures of a Ballad Hunter
John A. Lomax
The Macmillan Company, 1947
New York
Very good first edition. Some wear and bumping to spine ends, corners. Slight cocking to spine. Some light age-toning to edges of pages. Fair dust jacket. Area of loss to top of spine. Two inch tear to top left corner of front cover, open for first inch. Two small areas of loss to top right corner of back cover, near top of spine. Chipping and wear to bottom of spine, edges, top corner of rear flap. Two point five inch closed tear to bottom left corner of front cover. Three diagonal creases to bottom left corner of front cover. Small open tear at bottom edge. Wear to front fold, including two small areas of loss to ends. A desirable first edition copy of the celebrated American folklorist’s memoir. j600