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Edité par Phoenix House, 1955
Vendeur : Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, Royaume-Uni
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Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Hbk, 256 pages, plates : illustrations (black and white), facsimiles ; 22 cm. Some ex-lib stamps o/w a clean copy in good condition. Contents : The musical evening -- The National Anthem -- Sorting out subjects -- Rationing the sea -- Eighteenth-century legacies -- With melancholy expression -- Songs that reached the heart -- The poets Bunn and Ball -- The emigrant's laureate -- Siren to a Prime Minister -- Composer to all the best poets -- Cocking a snook -- Week of the seven sabbaths -- The novel and the song -- Golden lads like chimney sweepers -- Kinds of concert -- Christy minstrels -- Souls for sale -- The traffic goes round and round -- Humour of the humble home -- Christmas pantomime -- Love's new sweet song -- Music wherever we go -- The coster's laureate -- Heroics -- Moonshine, laughter, coo-oo-oo -- Covent Garden in the morning. [Popular music England History and criticism - Songs, English History and criticism] r753 / m15002.
Edité par 16 December 24 Bradstock Road Ewell Surrey, 1948
Vendeur : Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Royaume-Uni
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4to, 1 p. Trimming at head has resulted in loss to the first line of Disher's address; otherwise text clear and complete. On lightly-aged and creased paper, with jagged trimming at head and in bottom right-hand corner, and three punch holes to margin. Bearing the stamp of the Secretary's Office, Clarendon Press, Oxford. He is returning the 'corrected typescript' and is setting out his qualfications. The bottom section to the letter contain eight lines of these. Disher describes himself as 'contributor to leading journals on the subject of public entertainments in general'. He gives examples of wirk in the fields of circus, musichall and theatre. He adds that he has written 'a number of plays acted in London, as well as many series of radio programmes'.