I started another post on the above request which focused on the book itself and I got the following reply from Severn

Subject: RE: Folksinger's Wordbook: Silber &, Silber
From: Severn - PM
Date: 27 Jun 08 - 01:39 PM

Only "adapted by Bart Van der Schelling, copyright 1964 Stormking Music Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission."

The book's long on lyrics but short on explanations and historical data.

Hi Ho Hum Silber! Awa-a-a-ay!......

Thanks again Severn

Regards, Geoff