The Esperance Morris Book, Part I: A Manual of Morris Dances,, Folk-songs and Singing Games

3rd edition.  64, [8]pp, plus numerous black and white plate illustrations and some line drawings in text.  Quarter bound in brown cloth over green paper-covered boards, with pictorial colour onlay on front panel.  4to.  Boards are heavily soiled and scuffed, rubbed all round edges, rounding on corners and spine ends with some chipping, heavily shelf worn.  Front hinge partially cracked.  Endpapers spotted and a little soiled, with some foxing and the occasional smudge mark throughout.  Gutters strained in places. A collection of traditional  Morris dances folk songs and games, together with a personal overview of and reflections upon Morris dancing and associated activities from the perspective of the early 20th century.