Cockney Ding Dong : A Song Book

190pp, black and white illustrations throughout. In orange cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine (a little rounded at corners and spine tips). Ex lending library with remains of partially removed lending sheet on a creased and scarred front free endpaper, library stamp on copyright page, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (chipped and rubbed at extreme spine tips), in an old Bordart style wrapper, which has been taped along the rear inner flap to the rear paste down. A collection of traditional Cockney songs, with words and musical scores, loving illustrated; songs from the Edwardian theatre, from the first world war trenches, the American dance hall and quite simply from the streets and families of Cockney London. Large 4to.