The tale of John Barleycorn, or, From barley to beer : a traditional English ballad / illustrated with woodcuts by Mary Azarian.

Author
Azarian, Mary [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Boston, Mass. : D.R. Godine, 1982.
Description
[36] p. : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.

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Summary note
The medieval English ballad of John Barleycorn, who after being ploughed under the ground grows up again in the spring to be harvested and ultimately turned into homebrewed ale.
Notes
  • CTSN copy: Signed by artist on title.
  • CTSN copy: LEC has original print of "Harrowing" plate.
Binding note
Tan black-stamped pictorial boards with maroon cloth spine with color-printed pictorial dust jacket and color-printed pictorial endpapers.
Other title(s)
John Barleycorn.
ISBN
  • 0879234466 :
  • 9780879234461
  • 0879234474 (pbk.)
  • 9780879234478 (pbk.)
LCCN
82003130
OCLC
8387684
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