You are a Huffbunny?  You want, maybe, you should borrow a book? Contact the Huffbunny at the end of the listing.  You want to add a book?  Speak to Stumpy.

  1. Ames, Russell.  The Story of American Folksong.  1955 & 1960.  (Hardcover pocketbook. Gift inscription, “In remembrance of your first entry in the Northwest Federated Jr. Festival.  Mrs. N. Farris.”)  Stumpy.
  2. Beck.  Song Reader.  McSweeney’s, 2012.  Stumpy.  See this.
  3. Bleiler, E. F. Mother Goose’s Melodies. Dover Publications, 1970. Facsimile edition of the Munroe and Francis “Copyright 1833” version. Stumpy.
  4. Bonanni, Filippo, et al. Antique Musical Instruments and Their Players: 152 Plates from Bonanni’s 18th Century “Gabinetto Armonico”. Dover Publications, 1964. Stumpy. 
  5. Bonds, Ray.  The Illustrated Directory of Guitars.  2001.  Stumpy.
  6. Breen, May Singhi.  Wendell Hall’s Ukulele Method.  1950.
  7. Buchner, Dr. Alexander.  Musical Instruments Through The Ages.  1958. (This is the 1964 3rd printing. Oversized.)  Stumpy.
  8. Cohen, John, et al. The New Lost City Ramblers Song Book. Oak Publications, 1964.  Stumpy
  9. Cohen, John & Mike Seeger ed. Transcriptions Hally Wood.  There Is No Eye: John Cohen Photographs.  (Introduction by Greil Marcus.  1st Edition.) Stumpy.
  10. Cray, Ed. The Erotic Muse: American Bawdy Songs. University of Illinois Press, 1999. (2 copies, one paper one hardcover.) Stumpy. 
  11. Crumb, Robert, et al. R. Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country. Abrams, 2006. Stumpy
  12. Earl of Harewood, The.  The Portable Kobbe’s Opera Guide.  (c) 1919 through 1994.
  13. Erbsen, Wayne. Front Porch Old-Time Songs, Jokes & Stories: 48 Great Southern Sing-along Favorites. Native Ground Music, 1993. Stumpy
  14. Golden Encyclopedia of Folk Music. Hal Leonard. Stumpy
  15. Grossman, Stefan, et al. Country Blues Songbook. Oak Publications, 1973. Stumpy.
  16. Guthrie, Woody, and Moses Asch. American Folksong. Oak Publications, 1961. (Reprinted from the original edition. Published by Moe Asch of DISC Company of America… Illustrations by York Cunningham, Jr. and Woody Guthrie. Copyright 1947…) Stumpy.  
  17. Haufrecht, Herbert.  Folksing.  1959.  (Berkely Medallion pocketbook.  To Fragile to use, but fun to look at.) Stumpy.
  18. Ives, Burl. Sea Songs of Sailing, Whaling, and Fishing. Ballantine Books, 1956. (Paperback. Fragile) Stumpy
  19. Klamkin, Marian. Old Sheet Music. Hawthorn Book, Inc., 1975.
  20. Krythe, Maymie R. Sampler of American Songs. Harper & Row, 1969. (First edition.) Stumpy
  21. Leisy, James F. The Folk Song Abecedary. Bonanza Books, 1966. (Two copies – 1 hardcover, 1 paper.)  Stumpy.
  22. Lomax, Alan, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger.  Hard Hitting Songs for Hard-Hit People. University of Nebraska Press, 1999. (1967 by Oak Publications. Afterword (c) 1999.) Stumpy
  23. Lomax, Alan. The Folk Songs of North America in the English Language. Doubleday, 1960. Stumpy.
  24. National Gallery of Art.  An Illustrated Treasury of Songs for Children.  1991. (Fine art prints as illustrations.)  Stumpy.
  25. Robbins, Alan Pitt (introduction).  Words and Music of the Best Loved Gilbert and Sullivan Operas.  1951. (Nice hard cover pocketbook from Shakespeare House.) Stumpy.
  26. Sandberg, Carl.  American Songbook.  1927 & 1955. Intro by Garrison Keillor, 1990.
  27. Schumann, Peter. Fiddle Sermons from the Insurrection Mass with Funeral Marches for Rotten Ideas. Bread and Puppet Press, 1999. Stumpy
  28. Scott, John Anthony. The Ballad of America: the History of the United States in Song and Story. Bantam Books, 1983. Stumpy
  29. Seeger, Pete. Folksinger. Edited by Jo Metcalf. Schwartz, Simon and Schuster, 1972. Stumpy. 
  30. Shay, Frank, and Edward A. Wilson. American Sea Songs and Chanteys. Norton & Comp., 1948. An earlier version of this work entitled Iron Men and Wooden Ships was published in 1924 under copyright of Frank Shay and Edward A. Wilson. (Hardcover with original paper sleeve, beautiful black and green woodcuts.) Stumpy
  31. Son of Old Albion, A.  A Diversity of Old Malt Quatrains. Or a Garland of Frothy Sentiments.  1995.  (Whacky.) Stumpy.
  32. Wilk, Max.  Memory Lane.  Ragtime, Jazz, Foxtrot and Other Popular Music and Music Covers.  1973.  Stumpy.
  33. Zanes, Warren. Dusty In Memphis. Continuum, 2007. (33 1/3 series.) Stumpy
  34. Zwinitzer, Mark and Hirshberg, Charles. Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone. The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music. 2002. Stumpy.