Bawdy Songbooks of the Romantic Period, Volume 4
| Author | : Patrick Spedding |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 484 |
| Release | : 2020-05-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781000748086 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1000748081 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (081 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bawdy Songbooks of the Romantic Period, Volume 4 by : Patrick Spedding
Download or read book Bawdy Songbooks of the Romantic Period, Volume 4 written by Patrick Spedding and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-05-04 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The songbooks of the 1830-40s were printed in tiny numbers, and small format so they could be hidden in a pocket, passed round or thrown away. Collectors have sought ‘these priceless chapbooks’, but only recently a collection of 49 songbooks has come to light. This collection represents almost all of the known songbooks from the period.