Randolph, Vance and Gordon McCann — Ozark Folklore: An Annotated Bibliography, Volume I, Volume II
Columbia, Missouri, University of Missouri Press, 1987. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Faint remains of a former price sticker at first free endpaper of second volume, price sticker in first volume, else clean, bright and unmarked. Bound handsomely, simply in a green buckram cloth, with sharp and distinct lettering to spines. Bright and shiny heavy paper dust jackets, illustrated, little wear thereto but a bit along edges. Stated 1987 reprint of the 1972 classic edition by the Dean of Ozark folklore, Vance Randolph, which compiled 2,500 entries. This edition contains additional entries and a new Preface by Richard M. Dorson, about having met Dr. Randolph in 1953. Sharply written, erudite, sometimes witty entries. Volume I: frontis matter, 574 pp. including notes, bibliographies and indexes. Volume II with the assistance of Gordon McCann after Randolph's passing in 1980, frontis matter, 354 pp. including notes, bibliographies and indexes.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,