<p><strong>~~PERSONAL INSCRIPTIONS BY JOHN JACOB NILES 1965 AND BY HIS WIFE RENA NILES 1991 BOTH TO MIRIAM WOOLFOLK KENTUCKY ARTIST AND POET~~</strong></p><p><strong>Houghton Mifflin/The Riverside Press Stated 1st Printing 1961. Hardcover with green boards. </strong>Dust jacket flaps have been removed and taped to ffep verso; folded poster for a John Jacob Niles Benefit Concert at the University of Kentucky Art Museum has been affixed to the ffep recto; photo from front of dust jacket has been cut out and affixed to the half-title page recto. There is light wear to the corners of the boards also to head and foot of spine. Square and solidly bound. Text pages are clean and unmarked.</p><p><strong>Woolfolk's collection of ephemera related to John Jacob Niles and Rena Niles is laid in:</strong> The Cherry Tree Niles No. 23 glossy single sheet of music; "John Jacob Niles a 'True Artist' Composer and Singer Dies at 87" Lexington Herald-Leader March 2 1980; funeral card for John Jacob Niles signed by Rena Niles in addressed mailing envelope; photocopy of Rena Niles' obituary and newspaper article about her death both from the Lexington Herald-Leader June 30 1996; flyer for 1973 concert in honor of Niles on his 81st birthday; photo from The Louisville Times December 24 1976; leaflet entitled "John Jacob Niles: Original Compositions Folk-Song Adaptations and Arrangements" published by G. Schirmer of New York undated; "His Music Found Her Voice" Tom Eblen Lexington Herald-Leader with Woolfolk's handwritten margin notes April 22 2012; "John Jacob Niles to Get Honorary Degree from U of L" The Lexington Leader May 6 1971; "John Jacob Niles Sings Friday" The Kentucky Kernel University of Kentucky September 23 1965; "Niles Honored" undated newspaper clipping; "For Russian-born Rena Niles tour blends past and present" Rena Niles Lexington Herald-Leader March 13 1983; "John Jacob Niles: A Song from the Heart" Beaux Arts: A Regional Arts Quarterly Summer 1981.</p><p><strong>ABOUT JOHN JACOB NILES: </strong> <em>A legend in the folk music community John Jacob Niles 1892 - 1980 enjoyed a lengthy career as a balladeer folk collector and songwriter. Ever close to his Kentucky roots he spent much of his adulthood searching for the most well-loved songs of the southern Appalachia. The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles brings together a wealth of songs with the stories that inspired them arranged by a gifted performer.</em></p> Houghton Mifflin/The Riverside Press hardcover
London: Holtzapffel& Co. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The first 4 volumes of this sweeping comprehensive work complete in 6 volumes. All 4 volumes are tight well-preserved and VG in their decorative blindstamped cloth with bright gilt-lettering along each of the spines. Small tasteful former owner inscription at each of the front free endpapers otherwise very solid and clean. Thick octavos over 2000 pgs. all told plus publisher's ads which include a number of beautiful steel engravings. The text also includes thousands of woodcuts "drawn on the wood by the Author". Vol. I 2nd edition: Materials; Their Differences Choiceand Preparation; Various Modesof Working Them Generally Without Cutting Tools; Vol. II 1875: The Principles of Construction Action and Application of Cutting Tools Used by Hand; and Also of Machines Derived from the Hand Tools; Vol. III 1864: Abrasive and Miscellaneous Processes Which Cannot Be Accomplished with Cutting Tools; Vol. IV 1881: The Principles and Practice of Hand or Simple Turning. Holtzapffel& Co unknown
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Référence libraire : AT 9781482531558 ISBN : 1482531550 9781482531558
London: Holtzapffel& Co. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The first 4 volumes of this sweeping comprehensive work complete in 6 volumes. All 4 volumes are tight well-preserved and VG in their decorative blindstamped cloth with bright gilt-lettering along each of the spines. Small tasteful former owner inscription at each of the front free endpapers otherwise very solid and clean. Thick octavos over 2000 pgs. all told plus publisher's ads which include a number of beautiful steel engravings. The text also includes thousands of woodcuts "drawn on the wood by the Author". Vol. I 2nd edition: Materials; Their Differences Choiceand Preparation; Various Modesof Working Them Generally Without Cutting Tools; Vol. II 1875: The Principles of Construction Action and Application of Cutting Tools Used by Hand; and Also of Machines Derived from the Hand Tools; Vol. III 1864: Abrasive and Miscellaneous Processes Which Cannot Be Accomplished with Cutting Tools; Vol. IV 1881: The Principles and Practice of Hand or Simple Turning. <br/><br/> Holtzapffel& Co hardcover books
Steidl 2011-11-01. Prima edizione First Edition. hardcover. Good. 10.6X8.9X1.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Steidl hardcover
Référence libraire : ANAIS-3869303247 ISBN : 3869303247 9783869303246
La Fabrica 2009 391 pages. English and Spanish Edition. The dust jacket has bit of wear with light foxing and a few scuffs and creases. The page edges are lightly foxed and tanned. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. La Fabrica unknown
Référence libraire : 171961 ISBN : 8496466809 9788496466807