Item #11112 The Dance in Place Congo & Creole Slave Songs, containing also The Congo Dance. George W. Cable.

The Dance in Place Congo & Creole Slave Songs, containing also The Congo Dance

New Orleans: Faruk von Turk, 1976. Third Edition. A reprint of two George Cable articles that were originally published in the February and April 1886 issues of The Century Magazine. This edition was printed by Faruk von Turk (Justin Winston), a New Orleans-based jazz aficionado and sci-fi fan involved in many fandom groups in New Orleans. In his introduction Winston characterizes the articles as “some of the primary sources for the scholar either of the history of New Orleans in general or of jazz music. Edward Windsor Kemble’s original illustrations are included in this reprint.

Stapled, illustrated wrappers (9 ¼” x 6”), 39, [1] p., illustrations. A near fine copy. Item #11112

Price: $45.00

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