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WILL YOU WAIT LITTLE GIRL FOR ME? Till the Breezes Blow Old Glory over Mexico
Boston: D.W. Cooper, 1916. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Words and music by Max Clay. 4pp, in part: "Honey, don't you hear the bugle calling, Calling me to go. Honey, don't you see my teardrops falling, 'Cause I love you so .." Dedicated to the National Guard. 13.5" x 10.5". (more information)
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WILLIE HAS GONE TO THE WAR by Stephen C. Foster. Composed for & Sung by Wood's Minstrels. Words by George Cooper
NY Wm. A. Pond (1891)., 1891. Soft cover. Covers and contents in very good condition. 14" x 10.75" 6pp First published in 1863. Comprises three verses and a chorus, arranged for tenor, first and second sopranos, and bass. In part: "The blue bird is singing his lay, To all the sweet flow'rs of the dale, The wild bee is roaming at play, And soft is the sigh of the gale.". Illustrated by decorative frame on cover. 1891 editionst. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLIE WE HAVE MISSED YOU by Stephen C. Foster. Foster's Melodies, No. 25
NY First, Pond (1854)., 1854. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Some offsetting of music, else in very good condition. 13.5" x 10" 6pp First published in 1854. Comprises three verses. In part: "Oh! Willie is it you, dear, Safe, safe at home? They did not tell me true, dear: They said you would not come.". Illustrated by litho cover scene by Sarony. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLIE WE HAVE MISSED YOU by Stephen C. Foster. Foster's Melodies, No. 25
NY Firth, Pond (1854)., 1854. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Archival spine repair, light foxing, else in good condition. 13.25" x 10.25" 6pp First published in 1854. Comprises three verses. In part: "Oh! Willie is it you, dear, Safe, safe at home? They did not tell me true, dear: They said you would not come.". Illustrated by litho cover scene by Sarony. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLIE WE HAVE MISSED YOU by Stephen C. Foster. Foster's Melodies, No. 25
NY Firth, Pond (1858)., 1858. Soft cover. Archival spine repair, else in good condition. 13.5" x 10.25" 6pp First published in 1854. Comprises three verses. In part: "Oh! Willie is it you, dear, Safe, safe at home? They did not tell me true, dear: They said you would not come.". Illustrated by decorative cover vignettes. Early edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLIE WE HAVE MISSED YOU: Foster's Melodies. Written & Composed by Stephen C. Foster
NY Firth, Pond (1854)., 1854. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Spine reinforced, old repairs to corners, about good condition. 13.25" x 9.75" 6pp First published in 1854. Comprises three verses. In part: "Oh! Willie is it you, dear, Safe, safe at home? They did not tell me true, dear: They said you would not come.". Illustrated by cover illustration in oval. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLIE WE HAVE MISSED YOU: Foster's Melodies. Written & Composed by Stephen C. Foster
NY Firth, Pond (1854)., 1854. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Old repair, one corner worn, else in good condition. 13.5" x 10.25" 6pp First published in 1854. Comprises three verses. In part: "Oh! Willie is it you, dear, Safe, safe at home? They did not tell me true, dear: They said you would not come.". Illustrated by cover illustration in oval. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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WILLOW GROVE MARCH. By Eugenio Sorrentino. As Played by the Banda Rossa
Philadelphia Theodore Presser 1899., 1899. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial cover and contents in very good condition. 13.75" x 10.5" 6pp Music only, no lyrics. Willow Grove Park, outside Philadelphia in Montgomery County, PA, opened in 1896 and closed in 1976, entertaining several generations as a premium music venue and amusement park. Illustrated by bandleader portrait on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE: Song. Words by Eugene Lockhart. Music by Ernest Seitz
NY Chappell-Harms 1919., 1919. Soft cover. Faint dampmark on corner, else in good condition. 12.25" x 9.25" 8pp Music and lyrics. Comprises one verse and a chorus. In part: "Down in the lazy west rides the moon, Warm as a night in June, Stars shimm'ring soft in a bed of blue, While I am calling and calling you .". Early Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE: Song. Words by Eugene Lockhart. Music by Ernest Seitz
NY Chappell-Harms 1919., 1919. Soft cover. Faint dampmark on back cover, else in good condition. 12.25" x 9.25" 8pp Music and lyrics. Comprises one verse and a chorus. In part: "Down in the lazy west rides the moon, Warm as a night in June, Stars shimm'ring soft in a bed of blue, While I am calling and calling you ." Laid into this copy is a broadsheet, announcing other ballads published by Chappell-Harms. Early Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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YOU SAID SOMETHING ... Henry W. Savage offers the Up-to-the-minute Musical Comedy, "Have A Heart
NY: T.B. Harms, 1916. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Book by P.G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton. Music by Jerome Kern. 6pp, words and music, in part: "All the girls I see Make a hit with me, Where'er I wander, I love brunettes or something blonder .." 13.25" x 10.5". (more information)
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THE YOUNG COUPLE POLKA. Composed by Chas. Coote. Arranged from score by John C. Scherpf
NY Gould & Berry 1852., 1852. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Spine reinforced, little faint foxing, else very good condition. 13" x 10" (8)pp Piano music, no lyric. "Only Authorized Edition.Performed with immense success.by Kate & Ellen Bateman.". Illustrated by scrollwork frame on cover. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)
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THE ZEPHYR POLKA: Composed for the Piano Forte and respectfully inscribed to Mrs. G.D. Prentice by G.R. Hoffman
Louisville W.C. Peters 1848., 1848. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Archival spine reinforcement, spotty foxing, good condition. 13.5" x 10" 5pp Music only, no lyrics. Illustrated by embellished title. First Edition. Binding is self-wraps. (more information)
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