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The Plain Brown Tune Book

A Collection of Jigs, Slip Jigs, Reels, Polkas, Hornpipes, "Double" Hornpipes, Waltzes and Fancies from the North West of England. Including rare tunes from the Ellis Knowles Manuscript, Lancashire/Yorkshire c. 1847.

Printed Edition 64 Pages, over 160 tunes.  Only £7.50p + £1.50p postage.  
Cheque for £9.00 (Nine Pounds, U.K sterling)
Due to the cost of converting International cheques an additional cost of £5 must be charged, (Except on orders of 5 or more books)  $25 USA including postage.
All none UK orders . Send Sterling cheque or International Money order for £10.50p (10 pounds 50pence U.K.)

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