NY Kramer-Whitney 1948., 1948. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial cover and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains six verses and a chorus. In part: "Love somebody, Yes, I do.Big and strong and bold and gay. He's not very far away. I would marry him to-day, but who he is, I will not say-ay-ay.". Illustrated by photo of singers on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Williamson Music, 1958. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. 6pp. Words by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. Music by Richard Rodgers. In part: "They say you `make the world go 'round,' They say you `conquer all'.." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Jenny Lou Carson Music 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else near very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment and guitar chords. In part: "When the love-bug bites, you don't know where to scratch, It keeps right on a bitin' then it begins to hatch.". Illustrated by full-cover portrait. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Joy Music, 1954. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Lyric by Joan Javits. Music by Phil Springer. Recorded and featured by Eartha Kitt, whose picture graces the cover. 4pp, in part: "I wanna go on a lovin' spree! wanna love until there just ain't nothin' left of me." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY: Santly-Joy-Select, 1941. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. The cover, printed in blue, shows Spitalny's 26-piece "all-girl hour-of-charm orchestra" playing on stage for a dancing couple. 6pp, words and music, in part: "Who'd have thought when I last kissed you, I was kissing you adieu; Oh, my darling, how I've missed you, But someday I'll come back to you." Comprises two verses and chorus. 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Santly-Joy-Select 1941., 1941. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp The cover, printed in blue, shows Spitalny's 26-piece "all-girl hour-of-charm orchestra" playing on stage for a dancing couple. In part: "Who'd have thought when I last kissed you, I was kissing you adieu; Oh, my darling, how I've missed you, But someday I'll come back to you." Comprises two verses and chorus. Illustrated by cover illus from photograph. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Edwin H. Morris 1951., 1951. Soft cover. Received" date stamp on covers, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" five folios 6-8pp each Contains lyrics, melody lines, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. The songs are: Suits Me Fine; When Does This Feeling Go Away?; Over and Over; Paris, France; What I Was Warned About. Illustrated by illustrated covers. First Editions. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Encore Music, 1941. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. Words and music by Frank DeVol and Jerry Bowne. 6pp, in part: "She was just a girl from Brooklyn She had suitors by the score One of them was very rich, his age just fifty four .." This tale of a woman who turns a man into a pauper has 10 verses and a chorus. 11" x 8.5". (more information)

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NY: Harms,, 1945. Early Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 14pp. Transcribed by Douglas MacLean and arranged for four-part mixed voices, in part: "When the mellow moon begins to beam, Ev'ry night I dream a little dream . Some-day he'll come, he'll come along, the man, the man I love . I'm waiting for the man, the man, I love." 10.5" x 6.75". (more information)

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Los Angeles Crystal Music 1946., 1946. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Signature on cover, else near very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyrics and music. In part: "You'll always find me near the man with a horn Find me there from dark until dawn That's the place where music is born.". Illustrated by cover illus by Ken Reid. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Encore Music 1946., 1946. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial cover and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp The pictorial cover, printed in blue, has a large photograph of Guy Lombardo smiling behind a microphone. Comprises three verses and refrains. In part: "Managua, Nicaragua, is a beautiful town, You buy a `hacienda' for a few `pesos' down-- You give it to the lady you are trying to win, But her papa doesn't let you come in.". Illustrated by large Lombardo cover photo. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NYC Barbour-Lee Music Corp. 1948., 1948. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial cover and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp The pictorial cover, printed in brown, has a photograph of the composers and a drawing of a stereotypical Mexican. Comprises five verses and a refrain. In part: "The faucet, she is dripping and the fence she's falling down. My pocket needs some money so I can't go into town.Manana is soon enough for me.". Illustrated by cover photo and drawing. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Robbins Music, 1942. First Edition. Fair. Lacking the covers. Contains words and music to 22 cowboy and hillbilly songs, including: Along A Texas Trail; Hills of Idaho; Roll Along Prairie Moon; Take Me Back to Col-ler-rad-da Fer to Stay; Uncle Elmer's Almanac; and 17 more. 12" x 9". (more information)

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Beverly Hills Alamo Music 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyrics and music. In part: "I heard a serenade the night they played the masquerade waltz for you and me. And I remember still how sweet a thrill the masquerade waltz can be.". Illustrated by cover illustrated in color. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Alamo Music 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyrics and music. Show produced to benefit the American Legion's Veteran Rehabilitation and Child Welfare Fund. In part: "I heard a serenade the night they played The Masquerade Waltz for you and me.". Illustrated by colorful cover illus. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Bregman, Vocco and Conn, 1949. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Nick. Lyric by Harry Ruby. Music by Johnnie Scott. 4pp, in part: "They say that we fall in love for a reason, And I believe it's true. It might be fun finding one little reason, Why I'm in love with you .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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Beverly Hills Ernest Tubb Music 1951., 1951. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Illustrated paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "As a child full of fire I'll strum my old guitar and this familiar song again I sing. I never had the blues that you thought I'd try to lose And memories have neve bothered me.". Illustrated by cloud motif on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Hill and Range Songs 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Have you ever been in the town of Memphis, Nestled on that Mississippi shore, I left my love way down in Memphis So I'm goin' back once more.". Illustrated by cloud motif on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Beverly Hills Hill and Range Songs 1951., 1951. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "You're in my arms, it's true, my darlin' And we're one little kiss a-part. But I know just as well as you, dear.". Illustrated by cover portrait of Arnold. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Edwin H. Morris, 1954. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Pat Ballard. 4pp, in part: "Mister Sandman bring me a dream, Make her complexion like peaches and cream .." Featured by The Chordettes, with a portrait of the female quartette on the cover. The Chordettes, with their barbershop=style harmony, were among the most popular white female groups of the 1950s. Formed in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in the late '40s, they became regulars on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts. By 1954, they achieved real success with "Mister Sandman," which became a number one hit. They recorded frequently during the 1950s, and in 1958 found another smash success with "Lollipop." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Shapiro, Bernstein 1941., 1941. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "I can't recall my mother I don't remember dad Mister and Mississippi Was all I ever had.". Illustrated by cover photo of Patti Page. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Vernon Music, 1955. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. Music by Erroll Garner. Lyric by Johnny Burke. 4pp, in part: "Look at me, I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree And I feel like I'm clinging to a cloud.." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Southern Music 1949., 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Prior owner's name on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyrics, music,and guitar chords. In part: "When the sun in the mornin' peeps over the hill And kisses the roses 'round my window sill; Then my heart fills with gladness when I hear the trill Of the birds in the treetops on mockin' bird hill.". Illustrated by Les Paul & Mary Ford cover. First Edition. Binding is self-wraps. (more information)

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NY: Peer International / Southern Music, 1942. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by A.P. Carter, Bill Boyd and Earl Nunn. 6pp, in part: "Far across the great Pacific To the island of Japan; We've got a score to settle And the time is now at hand .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Hill and Range Songs 1951., 1951. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Printed paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 8pp Has E-7th and E-Major tuning arrangements for steel and electric guitar. First Edition1. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Hill and Range Songs 1941., 1941. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "A mother went out on a party, She left at home her baby son, He cried and begged her not to leave him, But she would not give up her fun.". Illustrated by Arnold portrait on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Hill and Range Songs 1950., 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment and guitar chords. In part: "I mop my floors all the whole day long And while I mop I always sing this song: I got the mop rag boogie, I got the mop rag boogie.". Illustrated by cover illus, inset portrait. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Beverly Hills Hill and Range Songs 1949., 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Complimentary" stamp on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "You're going your way and I'm going mine, What good is talking, you say, Why take for granted that this is the end, I know there must be a way, dear.". Illustrated by cloud design on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Nashville Acuff-Rose 1943., 1943. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Piece nibbled from top edge, else near very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp The pictorial cover, printed in green, has an abstract design, with an inset photo-portrait of Eddy Arnold playing his guitar. In part: "When you're all alone and blue, No one to tell your troubles to, Remember me, I'm the one who loves you.". Illustrated by illustrated cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Chappell & Co. (1956)., 1956. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Paper covers and contents in very good condition. 10.25" x 6.75" 28pp Contains lyrics and music. 1st edn thus. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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