FIRESIDE BOOK OF FAVORITE AMERICAN SONGS Arranged for the Piano By Norman Lloyd [Hardcover] Boni, Margaret Bradford

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1952 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

A treasured relic of America’s musical heritage, this 1952 edition captures the spirit of family singalongs and preserves beloved folk tunes, patriotic anthems, and popular melodies. Though well-worn, its pages hold the echoes of generations gathered around the piano, united by the timeless melodies that defined a nation’s cultural identity. For collectors and enthusiasts, it offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era when music brought communities together.

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SKU: VB69-090 Category: Product Condition: Used

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1952 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Fireside Book of Favorite American Songs” offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of the United States. Published in 1952, it captures a era when families would gather around the piano to sing beloved tunes passed down through generations. Compiled by Margaret Bradford Boni, a noted editor and writer, this volume features piano arrangements of cherished American folk songs, patriotic anthems, and popular melodies from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Despite its worn appearance, this edition holds historical significance as a testament to the enduring power of music to bring people together and preserve cultural traditions. Collectors and enthusiasts of Americana will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of musical history that has withstood the test of time.

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Weight 44 lbs
Dimensions 27.69 × 20.07 × 3.3 in
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