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Lift ev'ry voice and sing / by James Weldon Johnson ; illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ8.3.J6334 Li 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
Contributor:
Gilchrist, Jan Spivey, illustrator.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs, English--United States--Texts.
Songs, English.
African Americans--Music.
Songs.
United States.
Genre:
Music.
Texts.
Children's songs.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Scholastic Inc., [©1995].
Summary:
An illustrated version of the song that has come to be considered the African American national anthem.
Notes:
"First printing, January 1995."
"The paintings in this book were executed in colored pencil, gouache, and watercolor."
"Calligraphy by Jeanyee Wong."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
Banks Collection copy has "Reinforced binding".
ISBN:
0590469827 :
9780590469821
0590469835
9780590469838
0439351065
9780439351065
OCLC:
26857978

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