NY: Words and Music, 1936. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words by Billy Rose and Irving Kahal. Music by Dana Suesse. 6pp, in part: "So proper and polite, Upon this lovely night We sit here making foolish conversation ." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Jerome H. Remick 1922., 1922. 1st Edition. Soft cover. File number on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp The cover shows Karyl Norman ("the Creole fashion plate") in garish furs and beads. Contains lyrics and music. In part: "I have wander'd my whole life through Sweetheart, I've come back to you Hoping now at last that you'd be mine .". Illustrated by cover photo of Karyl Norman. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Kansas City: Jenkins Music, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Good. Masking tape along spine, else in very good condition. Words and music by Jimmie Davis, who also recorded this song. 6pp, in part: "Come sit by my side little darlin', Come lay your cool hand on my brow." Jimmie Davis, born in 1902 to sharecroppers in Louisiana, began singing in church and went on to serve two terms as governor of Louisiana, etc. Davis was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1972, and this is one of his best-known songs. Tipped in at the back are four handwritten stanzas on a sheet of lined paper, titled "The Answer to Nobody's Darlin'." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY New World Music 1931., 1931. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "From the island of Manhattan to the Coast of Gold, From North to South, From East to West, You are the love I love the best.Of thee I sing, baby, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring, baby.". Illustrated by couple on capitol steps. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Harms, 1930. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Lyrics by Irving Caesar. Music by Robert Katscher. 6pp, words and music, in part: "I've lost my heart and I know it, I blame you, my dear, you and Spain .." The cover features a photo-portrait of Jolson. 11.75" x 9". (more information)

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NY: Hollywood Songs, 1937. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Roy Ingraham and Harry Tobias. 4pp, in part: "I live in memory far, far away where I lost my heart long ago ." Sung by Smith Ballew in Zane Grey's "Roll Along, Cowboy." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY: Famous Music, 1925. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Old tape at spine ends. Lyrics by Brian Hooker. Music by Rudolf Friml. 6pp, words and music, in part: "I was mighty blue, Thought my life was through, Till the heavens opened, And I gazed at you .." The female lead was Jeanette MacDonald. 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY: Shapiro, Bernstein, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words by Bill Hill. Music by Peter DeRose. 6pp, in part: "An open range ahead A blanket for a bed A friendly fire while lonely coyotes wail .." The cover shows a wagon train on the trail; inset photo of Fred Waring. 12" x 9". (more information)

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Chicago: Forster Music, 1924. First Thus. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Harold Bell Wright. Words by Arthur Chapman. Music by Estelle Philleo. 8pp, lyrics and music, in part: "Out where the handclasp's a little stronger, Out where the smile dwells a little longer .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY M. Witmark & Sons 1935., 1935. 1st Edition. Soft cover. File number on cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Each little word you utter is like a melody, Like a tuneful spoonful of music to me.". Illustrated by full-cover photo of Davies. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: M. Witmark & Sons, 1929. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Lyrics by Al Dubin. Music by Joe Burke. 6pp, in part: "This life's a play from the start, It's hard to play thru a part.." 12" x 9.25". (more information)

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NY Boosey & Hawkes 1930., 1930. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyrics and music. In part: "Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar, Where are you now? Who lies beneath your spell?.". Illustrated by photo of Reynolds on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Leo Feist, 1922. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Lyrics by Howard Johnson. Music by Harry Archer, Carle Carlton, A. Otvos. 6pp, in part: "Life is so dear, When love is near, Blooming, perfuming each gloomy atmosphere .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Phil. Kornheiser 1931., 1931. 1st Edition. Soft cover. File number on cover, else in very good condition. 12.25" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyric, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Hello hello hello just look who's here, Hello hello hello oh listen listen here it's me again.". Illustrated by cover illus by Barbelle. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Century Music, 1920. First thus. Decorative cover. Very Good. Written by S. McIntire Birbeck. 6pp. Edited Edition. 12.25" x 9.25". (more information)

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NY Edward B. Marks (1932)., 1932. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 11.75" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyrics, melody line, and piano accompaniment. Two verses and a chorus. In part: "Now the Gypsy band, Rest their caravan, Where a hill conceals the Sun. Dusky magic falls, Gypsy music calls, Calls to lovers one by one.". Illustrated by cover photo of Emery Deutsch. 1st edn thus. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY G. Schirmer 1936., 1936. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Printed paper covers and contents in very good condition. 11.75" x 9" (32)pp in all This portfolio contains music for all four parts of the string quartet: viola, violoncello, violin I, and violin II. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Shapiro, Bernstein (1924)., 1924. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Printed paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12.25" x 9.25" (6)pp Contains lyrics, melody line, and piano accompaniment with suggested violin solo. Three verses and two choruses. In part: "Oh! I wish I had someone to love me Some one to call me their own.Now if I had wings like an angel Over these prison walls I would fly And I'd fly to the arms of my poor darlin' And there I'd be willing to die .". First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Shapiro, Bernstein 1935., 1935. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Edge tears repaired, else in good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains piano music, vocal line, and guitar chords: two verses and a chorus. In part: "Old friends are treasures One should never lose When you're tired of new found pleasures When you've got the blues: Put On An Old Pair of Shoes.". Illustrated by Rose Marie photo on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Chicago: Calumet Music, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Illus from Photographs. 6 pages. Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "From the valley they tell me you're leaving I shall miss your bright eyes and sweet smile, For you take with you all of the sunshine, That has lightened my life for a while." Variant cover, also seen with photo of a "cowboy" recording group. 12" x 9". (more information)

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Chicago Calumet Music 1935., 1935. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "From the valley they tell me you're leaving I shall miss your bright eyes and sweet smile, For you take with you all of the sunshine, That has lightened my life for a while." Variant cover, also seen with photo of a different "cowboy" recording group. Illustrated by Ranch Boys photo on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Chicago Calumet Music 1935., 1935. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "From the valley they tell me you're leaving I shall miss your bright eyes and sweet smile, For you take with you all of the sunshine, That has lightened my life for a while.". Illustrated by cover illus, inset portrait. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Philadelphia: Theodore Presser, 1930. Choral Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8pp, words and music, in part: "Wild rush of blood in my veins, Fierce gleam of hate in my eye . Curse with my last deep moan The foes that search, search, that search for me, for me -- ugh!" Written for The Orpheus Club, Cincinnati, Ohio. Text and music by Paul Bliss. First copyright 1906 by John Church Co. 10.25" x 7". (more information)

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NY Harms 1927., 1927. Soft cover. Archival linen spine reinforcement, else in good condition. 12" x 9" 31pp Complete score to this American classic, first performed at Paul Whiteman's historic Aeolian Hall concert, Feb. 12, 1924. Early edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Harms (1939)., 1939. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" (8)pp Copyright 1927. Gotham Classic edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Ager, Yellen & Bornstein 1939., 1939. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Few pencilled notations in music, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" 6pp Contains piano music, vocal line, lyrics, and guitar chords and frames; two verses and a chorus. In part: "I've got a weakness that's very strong, It's been my weakness right along; You must know it, because I show it with you.". Illustrated by Red Nichols photo on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Remick Music, 1928. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Leff. Lyric by George Whiting. Music by Herbert Steiner and J. Fred Coots. 6pp, in part: "A crimson colored sky has bid the sun goodbye The day is ending, I'm wending my way back home .." 12" x 9". (more information)

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NY Harry Von Tilzer Music 1939., 1939. Soft cover. Minor mark at top of cover, else in very good condition. 12" x 9" (6)pp Contains lyrics, music, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Young Johnnie Jones he had a cute little boat, And all the girlies he would take for a float.". Illustrated by cover photo of Ayres. copyright 1912st edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Century Music, 1923. First Thus. Decorative cover. Good. Written by Sidney Smith. Edited and fingered by Eugene Platzman. 8pp, piano music. One small chip from bottom margin. 12.25" x 9.25". (more information)

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NY: Century Music, 1920. First Thus. Decorative cover. Good. Written by Richard Drigo. Arranged by M. Greenwald. 8pp, piano music. 12.25" x 9.25". (more information)

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