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[African American Sheet Music]:

NEGRO MELODIES SUNG BY THE ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS. THE AMERICAN BANJO PLAYERS &C. CONTENTS... [MUSIC AND WORDS TO "LUCY NEAL" ON FOLLOWING PAGES.].

London: D'Almaine, 1846? 4to, 9-3/4" x 13-1/2". 5, [1 blank] pp, disbound, loose. Beneath the title are listed twelve available songs in the collection. Original printed and illustrated front wrapper has twelve small vignettes around the entire border featuring African American characters, one vignette for each song. Light scattered foxing... More about NEGRO MELODIES SUNG BY THE ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS. THE AMERICAN BANJO PLAYERS &C. CONTENTS......

Price: $375.00

American Academy of Music:

FIFTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC TO THE STOCKHOLDERS. JUNE 5TH, 1905.

Philadelphia: Press of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1905. 8pp, two staples. Light dustsoiling, light tanning. Good+. More about FIFTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC TO THE...

Price: $10.00

[Bandmann, Daniel and Louise Beaudet]:

BANDMANN BEAUDET CO. GREATEST ORGANIZATION EN ROUTE. [On verso: ACADEMY OF MUSIC! ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY, FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE EMINENT TRAGEDIAN DANIEL E. BANDMANN, AND THE TALENTED YOUNG ACTRESS MISS LOUISE BEAUDET, SUPPORTED BY AN EXCELLENT COMPANY OF ARTISTS, FOR ONE WEEK! COMMENCING MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1886. MONDAY NIGHT, OTHELLO. TUESDAY NIGHT, CORSICAN BROTHERS. OTHER GREAT PLAYS TO FOLLOW. POPULAR PRICES: PARQUETTE, 35CTS., DRESS CIRCLE, 25 CTS., GALLERY, 15 CTS. NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR RESERVED SEATS.

New York: Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann Lith. 1886. Broadsheet, 4.75" x 7.75", full color lithographed handbill, with portrait illustration of Bandmann in oval border surrounded by several flags, a bust of Shakespeare, and several small illustrations. Verso printed with black ink. Small chip to a blank corner, small closed tear... More about BANDMANN BEAUDET CO. GREATEST ORGANIZATION EN ROUTE. [On verso: ACADEMY OF MUSIC! ATTRACTION...

Price: $175.00

[Boston]:

TREMONT TEMPLE. STRANGERS' SABBATH HOME. SERVICES, 10 1-2 AND 3 AND 7 1-2 O'CLOCK. OPEN TO ALL.| SABBATH SCHOOL AND BIBLE CLASSES AT 1 1-2 O'CLOCK.| YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING AT 6 O'CLOCK.| FORTY-SIXTH SERIES.| HYMNS. | "ALL ARE INVITED TO JOIN IN SINGING."

[Boston]: J.A. Cummings & Co., Prs. [1870s?]. Broadside, 5" x 11 1/4". Printed in black ink using several different typesettings. Edgeworn, archival tape repairs on verso of short closed tears. About Good+. Evidently unrecorded OCLC 31877942 notes a similar broadside, located only at Brown, by the same printer, More about TREMONT TEMPLE. STRANGERS' SABBATH HOME. SERVICES, 10 1-2 AND 3 AND 7 1-2 O'CLOCK. OPEN TO ALL.|...

Price: $50.00

MILES STANDISH. OPERA IN TWO ACTS. WORDS BY H.W. LONGFELLOW, MUSIC BY C. BUSH. C. G. Bush

Bush, C. G. :

MILES STANDISH. OPERA IN TWO ACTS. WORDS BY H.W. LONGFELLOW, MUSIC BY C. BUSH.

[New York? 1865-1866]. 221pp. Oblong 12" x 10". Bound in black half morocco and black cloth with gilt-lettered label on front board [rubbed, corners worn, hinges weak], spine shorn with gatherings beginning to loosen. Music manuscript, meticulously handwritten in ink with some pencil. Endpapers stained, light scattered foxing. Very Good... More about MILES STANDISH. OPERA IN TWO ACTS. WORDS BY H.W. LONGFELLOW, MUSIC BY C. BUSH

Price: $3,500.00

Campaign Songster:

BLAINE AND LOGAN SONGSTER.

[Philadelphia: Thos. Hunter, 1884]. 64pp, original staples and wrappers. Words and music, lightly worn. A doodle on one page, else Very Good. The wrappers are illustrated with portraits of "our martyred Presidents," Lincoln and Garfield; and portraits of Grant, Washington, and others. Songs include 'America,' 'Wearing of the Blue,' 'Come..... More about BLAINE AND LOGAN SONGSTER

Price: $125.00

Canada:

CANADIAN ROSE BUD SONG BOOK. CONTAINING ALL THE POPULAR SONGS OF THE DAY. [NO. 2.] Toronto, Ont.: A.S.

Irving, Publisher, 35 King Street West: [1880?]. [1, title page], [1 blank], [vii]-99, [1 blank] pp. Original printed wrappers [light chipping, minor foxing, faded numerical stamp on front wrap], disbound, loosened. A few minor spots of foxing, else clean. Good+. OCLC notes publishing date as 1880 and shows pages as... More about CANADIAN ROSE BUD SONG BOOK. CONTAINING ALL THE POPULAR SONGS OF THE DAY. [NO. 2.] Toronto, Ont.:...

Price: $75.00

Case, Ed. W:

CATALOGUE OF SHEET MUSIC AND MUSIC BOOKS. FOR SALE BY ED. W. CASE, CITY DRUG STORE, MAIN STREET, PICTON.

Toronto: Imrie & Graham, Printers, [1888?]. 64pp + original printed yellow wrappers, with wrapper title [as issued]. Light soil, Very Good. OCLC locates only three copies of this scarce catalogue, all in Canada and under two accession numbers. Contents include anthems, banjo music, Catholic music, flute music, military band music... More about CATALOGUE OF SHEET MUSIC AND MUSIC BOOKS. FOR SALE BY ED. W. CASE, CITY DRUG STORE, MAIN STREET,...

Price: $175.00

Christy, Edwin P.:

SHE'S BLACK, BUT THATS NO MATTER. COMPOSED BY HENRY HOWARD PAUL, ESQ. AND SUNG BY EDWIN P. CHRISTY. CHRISTY'S ANMERICAN OPERA HOUSE, N.Y.

New York: [1853]. 10" x 13 1/2". Reinforced spine. 5, [1 blank] pp, elaborately printed title page. Light scattered foxing, about Very Good. Words and music. The song was included in several anthologies of freedom songs during the Civil War. This is the "authorized and genuine edition." Library of Congress, Music For the Nation 1820-1860, More about SHE'S BLACK, BUT THATS NO MATTER. COMPOSED BY HENRY HOWARD PAUL, ESQ. AND SUNG BY EDWIN P....

Price: $75.00

Civil War Songster:

WAR-SONGS FOR FREEMEN. DEDICATED TO THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES: AND ESPECIALLY TO THE 2D, 15TH, AND 20TH REGIMENTS OF MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS, IN HONOR OF THEIR HEROIC COMRADES, FALLEN IN THE COUNTRY'S CAUSE, AND TO THE 43D, 44TH, AND 45TH REGIMENTS, IN CONFIDENT EXPECTATION THAT THEY WILL EQUAL THE BEST EXAMPLE. SECOND EDITION.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. 12mo. Stitched in original printed wrappers. [4], 56 pp. Wrappers with light to moderate wear and some spotting. A couple of blank margin tears, scattered text foxing. Good+. Thirty songs, with music, including 'A Mighty Fortress is Our God,' Julia Ward Howe's 'Harvard-Students' Song,'... More about WAR-SONGS FOR FREEMEN. DEDICATED TO THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES: AND ESPECIALLY TO THE 2D,...

Price: $275.00

Collin, Luke and J.P. Webster:

HURRAH FOR GENERAL GRANT! DEDICATED TO THE CONVENTION THAT NOMINATED GEN. GRANT FOR THE PRESIDENCY AT CROSBY'S OPERA HOUSE. MAY 20TH, 1868. SONG AND CHORUS. WORDS BY LUKE COLLIN, MUSIC BY J.P. WEBSTER.

Chicago: Root & Cady; Chicago Lithographing Co., [1868?]. 10.25" x 13.25". 5, [1 blank] pp. Elaborately printed title page with ornate illustration of the interior of Crosby's Opera House. Contains both words and music. Trimmed closely at head [no text loss]. Held with tape at spine, a few old pieces... More about HURRAH FOR GENERAL GRANT! DEDICATED TO THE CONVENTION THAT NOMINATED GEN. GRANT FOR THE...

Price: $275.00

POPULAR SONG AND CHORUS AD LIB. AURA LEA OR THE MAID WITH GOLDEN HAIR. ARRANGED BY JOSEPH KELP....

[Confederate Sheet Music] Kelp, Joseph:

POPULAR SONG AND CHORUS AD LIB. AURA LEA OR THE MAID WITH GOLDEN HAIR. ARRANGED BY JOSEPH KELP.

Richmond: Lithographed and Published by Geo. Dunn & Compy. [1864]. 9-1/4" x 11-1/2", with decorated title page. [4] pp, words and music. Light to moderate foxing, Good+. Parrish & Willingham 6813. More about POPULAR SONG AND CHORUS AD LIB. AURA LEA OR THE MAID WITH GOLDEN HAIR. ARRANGED BY JOSEPH KELP

Price: $250.00

JEFF DAVIS' DREAM. A SERIO COMIC SONG WRITTEN & COMPOSED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE SWORD OF BUNKER...

[Covert, B(ernard)]:

JEFF DAVIS' DREAM. A SERIO COMIC SONG WRITTEN & COMPOSED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE SWORD OF BUNKER HILL."

Boston: Published by Henry Tolman & Co., [1862]. Folio. 5, [1 blank] pp. Folded. Decorative title page. Lightly spotted and worn, else Very Good. This rare printed Song is in six verses; verses 1-4 are printed beneath the musical score; verses 5-6 are printed as text following the music. First... More about JEFF DAVIS' DREAM. A SERIO COMIC SONG WRITTEN & COMPOSED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE SWORD OF...

Price: $375.00

JEFF IN PETTICOATS. A SONG FOR THE TIMES. WORDS BY GEORGE COOPER. MUSIC BY HENRY TUCKER....

[Davis, Jefferson]:

JEFF IN PETTICOATS. A SONG FOR THE TIMES. WORDS BY GEORGE COOPER. MUSIC BY HENRY TUCKER.

New York: Wm. A. Pond & Co., [1865]. Folio. 5, [1- advt] pp. Words and music. Title page with lithograph of Jefferson Davis, in his wife's dress and holding a knife, running from a Union soldier whose gun is drawn. His wife, also in a dress, remonstrates; two men are... More about JEFF IN PETTICOATS. A SONG FOR THE TIMES. WORDS BY GEORGE COOPER. MUSIC BY HENRY TUCKER

Price: $350.00

TO MISS FANNIE A. WATTS | BLOOMINGTON, IND. DAY DREAMS! SOLO OR DUETT. WORDS BY ANDREW DOWNING....

Downing, Andrew:

TO MISS FANNIE A. WATTS | BLOOMINGTON, IND. DAY DREAMS! SOLO OR DUETT. WORDS BY ANDREW DOWNING. MUSIC BY E.K. COLE, M.D.

[New Orleans: Published by Louis Grunewald, 129 Canal Street, 1860s? ]. Quarto. [5], [1 advt] pp. With Dr. Cole's penciled signature, and inscription to a Miss Hattie ---. Decorated title border, disbound, mild spotting, else Very Good with words and music. Final page lists "New and Popular Music Published by Louis Grunewald." More about TO MISS FANNIE A. WATTS | BLOOMINGTON, IND. DAY DREAMS! SOLO OR DUETT. WORDS BY ANDREW DOWNING....

Price: $150.00

Dunning, J.:

THE BABY'S FESTIVAL OF DANCES. ARRANGED BY J. DUNNING.

Cincinnati: W.C. Peters & Sons; Louisville: Peters Webb Co.; Cleveland: Molbrook & Long; St. Louis: Balmer & Weber, [1853]. Folio, 10" x 13-1/2", disbound, loose. 6pp. Music only, no words. Original printed and full color illustrated wrappers, engraving of several well dressed ladies, babies in their arms and small rocking... More about THE BABY'S FESTIVAL OF DANCES. ARRANGED BY J. DUNNING

Price: $75.00

TO VIOLA BARRETT. MY SWEETHEART CAME A COURTING. BALLAD. WRITTEN BY MRS. C. EDMONSTON | MUSIC BY...

Edmonston, Mrs. C.:

TO VIOLA BARRETT. MY SWEETHEART CAME A COURTING. BALLAD. WRITTEN BY MRS. C. EDMONSTON | MUSIC BY E.K. COLE, M.D.

[New Orleans: 1865]. Quarto. [3], [1 blank] pp. With Dr. Cole's penciled signature, and inscription to a Miss Hattie ---. Decorated title border, red and black inks. Light edge wear, disbound, Very Good with words and music. More about TO VIOLA BARRETT. MY SWEETHEART CAME A COURTING. BALLAD. WRITTEN BY MRS. C. EDMONSTON | MUSIC BY...

Price: $250.00

Election of 1880:

GARFIELD AND ARTHUR CAMPAIGN SONG BOOK. PUBLISHED BY THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE, WASHINGTON, D.C.

[Philadelphia: J.M. Armstrong & Co., Music Typographers and Printers, 1880]. 24pp, stitched in original printed and illustrated wrappers [worn at inner margin of wrappers], with wrapper title [as issued]. Good+. Lots of songs, with music, celebrating the Republicans' Civil War achievements, the life of 'Jim Garfield of the West,' condemning..... More about GARFIELD AND ARTHUR CAMPAIGN SONG BOOK. PUBLISHED BY THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE,...

Price: $75.00

[Fisk University]:

THE SONGS OF THE JUBILEE SINGERS. (AUTHORIZED EDITION.).

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1875. Original printed front wrapper, stitched. Pages xi, [2], 206-272 [as issued]. Frontis illustration of Jubilee Hall. A couple of short, closed tears without loss. Good+. The Introduction is signed 'E.M.C.', which stands, evidently, for E.M. Cravath. It explains the beginnings of Fisk University and its..... More about THE SONGS OF THE JUBILEE SINGERS. (AUTHORIZED EDITION

Price: $250.00

DAS NEUE UND VERBESSERTE GESANG-BUCH, WORINNEN DIE PSALMEN DAVIDS...VOR DIE...

German Reformed Church in the United States:

DAS NEUE UND VERBESSERTE GESANG-BUCH, WORINNEN DIE PSALMEN DAVIDS...VOR DIE EVANGELISCH-REFORMIRTEN GEMEINEN IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON AMERICA.

Philadelphia: Gedruckt bey Steiner und Kammerer, und H. Kammerer, jun, 1797. Bound in contemporary calf, raised spine bands, clasps. Relief-cut frontispiece. Pages [8], 148, [8], 585, [43]. Printed in double columns. Endpapers spotted. A Very Good copy in an attractive contemporary binding. Early ink writing on front free endpaper, modern... More about DAS NEUE UND VERBESSERTE GESANG-BUCH, WORINNEN DIE PSALMEN DAVIDS...VOR DIE...

Price: $750.00

Gilbert, W.S. and Arthur Sullivan:

H. M.S. PINAFORE OR THE LASS THAT LOVED A SAILOR. AN ENTIRELY ORIGINAL NAUTICAL COMIC OPERA IN TWO ACTS. THE MUSIC BY... SULLIVAN. THE BOOK BY... GILBERT.

Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1926. 40pp, stitched in original printed and illustrated wrappers [light wear]. Very Good. More about H. M.S. PINAFORE OR THE LASS THAT LOVED A SAILOR. AN ENTIRELY ORIGINAL NAUTICAL COMIC OPERA IN...

Price: $15.00

GEN. SCOTT'S GRAND REVIEW MARCH. Glover, tephen

Glover, S[tephen]:

GEN. SCOTT'S GRAND REVIEW MARCH.

Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co. 277 Washington St. [1861]. 9-1/2" x 13-1/4." [6], [1 blank] pp. J.H. Bufford's Lithograph on title page, a color portrait of a seated Scott, in full military uniform under a canopy of the American flag. Light foxing, Very Good. Music only, no words, and probably... More about GEN. SCOTT'S GRAND REVIEW MARCH

Price: $450.00

Gumpert, G.:

OUR COUNTRY'S FLAG. SONG COMPOSED AND DEDICATED TO HIS EXCELLENCY ABRAHAM LINCOLN. PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. BY G. GUMPERT.

Philadelphia: G. Andre & Co., [1861?]. Sheet music. Folio, 10.5" x 13.75". 5, [1 blank] pp, folded [pp.3-4 loose]. Attractive color lithograph on title leaf of young soldier in military camp holding an American flag, signed in type, 'J. Queen Del. & Lith; P.S. Duval & Son Lith. Philada.' At... More about OUR COUNTRY'S FLAG. SONG COMPOSED AND DEDICATED TO HIS EXCELLENCY ABRAHAM LINCOLN. PRESIDENT OF...

Price: $750.00

[Harrison, William Henry]:

HARRISON MELODIES. ORIGINAL AND SELECTED. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOSTON HARRISON CLUB.

Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Company, 1840. Original printed brown wrappers, with portrait of Harrison. Stitched, 72pp. Light foxing, private owner's rubberstamp, Very Good. Enthusiastic Boston Whigs dedicate these campaign songs to Harrison, "the gallant soldier, the enlightened statesman, the consistent republican, and the honest man." Most of the songs... More about HARRISON MELODIES. ORIGINAL AND SELECTED. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOSTON HARRISON CLUB

Price: $500.00

THE LOG CABIN SONG. RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE WHIGS OF THE UNITED STATES. William Henry Harrison

[Harrison, William Henry]:

THE LOG CABIN SONG. RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE WHIGS OF THE UNITED STATES.

Boston: Published by Parker & Ditson 135 Washington Street, [1840]. 10-1/4" x 13-1/4". [3], [1 blank] pp. Disbound. Engraved lithograph illustration, by 'B.W. Thayer's Lithy', of a primitive Log Cabin, with American flag flying from it, two barrels labeled 'Hard Cider 1841' in the front yard. Smoke is coming out... More about THE LOG CABIN SONG. RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE WHIGS OF THE UNITED STATES

Price: $275.00

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