Folk Songs and Hymns with Guitar Accompaniment

This trade paperback is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover, including creases and edge wear. The binding remains intact, although there is some age-related yellowing of the pages. The interior features handwritten notes on the inside cover, but no library markings are present. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age, with all pages legible and intact.

"Folk Songs and Hymns with Guitar Accompaniment" was prepared for the Armed Services by the National Board of Young Men's Christian Associations and published in 1968. This trade paperback edition offers a collection of folk songs and hymns tailored for guitar accompaniment, reflecting the musical tastes and spiritual needs of service members during that era. Published in New York, this volume captures a unique intersection of music and service, providing a cultural touchstone for those interested in the musical practices of the late 1960s. This edition is characterized by its vibrant cover design and its historical significance to the Armed Services. The book is not signed and contains some handwritten notes on the inside cover, adding a personal touch to its history. A scarce find for collectors of military or music history, this copy remains a testament to the enduring power of music in community and service.