Ballads And Songs Of The Frontier Folk

J. FRANK DOBIE

Publication: Published by The Texas Folk Lore Society, 1927, Austin

First edition. 8vo. Story appears in Publications of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, Number VI. In addition to Dobie's 62 page essay there follows 65 additional pages of articles about Cowboy songs, ballads, etc., for a total of 167 total pages on the subject. Contributing authors include John R. Craddock's "Songs the Cowboys Sing," Ina Sires' "Songs of the Open Range," "The Texas Cowboy" by Arbie Moore, "Cowboy Songs Again" by J. Evetts Haley, and much more by other contributors. Former owner's neat book plate on the front pastedown sheet, an inked notation on the front pastedown sheet, signatures resewn with original cloth laid-down, else a very good copy.

Inventory Number: 49947