IMPORTANT 1st Ed US FOLK POETRY w/ ROBERT LAWSON BLOCK-PRINTED ILLUSTRATIONS

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I HEAR AMERICA SINGING: AN ANTHOLOGY OF FOLK POETRY Collected by RUTH A. BARNES Introduction by: CARL VAN DOREN.Illustrated by: ROBERT LAWSON [FIRST EDITION] Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1937. Hardcover in block-printed pictorial dustjacket. Octavo (measures about 8- 3/4 x 6-1/ 2 inches); 346 pages illustrated throughout with color block-printed title plates and in-text illustrations in red and black, white . Bound in brown cloth boards with black and red lettering. A collection delight of songs and ballads and folk rhymes which have never before appeared in print. Includes t hree indexes: title, author, first line. Every poem was chosen by young boys with Ruth Barnes urg ing them to recite and sing, then to record their favorites. Minor soiling and edge-wear to jacket, else very good overall condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. ..................................................................... Shipping @ $4.00 anywhere Mainland USA; Expedited and insured shipping available, international bidders welcome. Combined shipping gladly offered for multiple purchases . International Buyers – Please Note:Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check prior to bidding/buying concerning shipping charges as well as read more