Cecil Sharp — The Farmyard

London, Raphael Tuck & Sons LTD, 1935. Hardback. A scarce volume of farmyard songs, with eight colourful cut-out scenes of animals. A scarce work.A charming work for children, containing songs relating to farmyard animals, including as horses, cows, dogs, chickens, pigs, sheep, cats, and ducks, with songs similar to 'Old MacDonald&apos. Each song is accompanied by a colourful cut-out scene, with eight in total. Illustrated by Cicely Englefield.Collected and arranged by Cecil Sharp. In the original publisher's paper covered boards, rebacked with a cloth spine. Externally, generally smart. A small amount of loss of paper to the extremities. Paper to the tail of the front board is lifting. Light marks and age-toning to the boards. Hinges are reinforced. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned with some light marks. Cut-outs are a little worn but smart. Good . Ill.: Cicely Englefield. Good .