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Songs Heard in Palestine [Hebrew and Yiddish]
Anna Shomer Rothenberg; Meyer Posner
1928
Bloch Publishing Company : New York
12" by 9"
xvi, 1-89pp.
SUMMARY
And excellent copy of the first edition of this charming collection of Jewish music as collected and sung by Anna Shomer Rothenberg, accompanied by piano arrangements composed by Meyer Posner.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of 1928 containing a collection of nineteen Hebrew songs and seventeen Yiddish songs.
These are collected and sung by Anna Shomer Rothenberg, and are accompanied with explanatory notes and suggestion for interpretation.
Some of the titles included are 'Yah-Lell,' 'Yaldah Neimah,' 'Bamidbar,' 'Leig Ich mir mein Keppele,' 'A Dank Gott,' and 'Der Cheder Yingel.'
The piano arrangements are composed by Meyer Posner. Complete with all musical sheets.
The musical sheet for 'Zachary's Theme' was tipped in by a previous owner.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. With a minimal horizontal tear to the spine. Inscribed by a previous owner to the front pastedown "With my compliments to Louise R Joseph," by Rabbi S. M. Kramer. The musical sheet for 'Zachary's Theme' was tipped in by a previous owner to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Near Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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