Sound Off; Soldier Songs from Yankee Doodle to Parley Voo

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621 pages with 90 sections; Pages tight; moderate page wear; slight darkening of page margins; page edges darkened;; Some smudges on end pages and title page; previous owner name on front inside cover; small tear at bottom of front end pages; Frontispiece is illustrtion from the US Military Academy: Music by Apelles, Words by a Cadet" drawn by James McNeil Whistler when he was a West Point cadet. Back inner spine crease is weakened and split but pages intact. Book dedicated to the American Soldier; preface by author; Foreword by Peter B Kyne. Dark brown hard covers with black lettering and illustrations; Covers have several smudges and soiling; corners slightly bumped; moderate wear on cover edges, spine ends and corners. Volume is 1 5/8 " thick. Contents headings include: Songs with Hash-Stripes; Current Section; Hinky-Dinky, Parley-Voo?; World War Section; In the Days of the Empire: Spanish-American Wars Section; The Blue and the Gray: Civil War Section; On to Mexico: Mexican War Section; From the Wabash to the Everglades: War of 1812 Section; In the Days of Yankee Doodle: Revolutionary War Section; Songs from the Regiments; West Point Songs. Bibliography, Index of Frist Lines in rear of book. Songs include description and history, illustration, words of several verses to each song with music accompaniment. Over 450 songs in collection. Many familiar favorites of today included in less known songs of yesteryear. RARE VINTAGE COPY. N° de ref. del artículo S44-B2613-6367

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