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[cover, ad] 3-5 [ad] pp. [12¼ x 9¼ inches]. Artist, RS . Colors perhaps a little subdued, but the original palette is rather earthy. Spine artfully repaired with Japan paper. The ad on the verso of the cover is for "My Sahara Rose." "Ever since the U. S. A. went dry everybody's going there and I'm going too." No, not… Read more about this item

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Financial, Moto-pianos – Pianos e Musicas, R. Goncalves Dias, 80 [c. 1923]. [1],2,[1] pp., one leaf folded once. Quarto. Large tear repaired with paper tape, which could be easily removed for more archival repairs. Edgewear, stains, foxing. Fair. P.O. sig. with date (Dec. 20, 1923). For solo piano. ''Ao distincto amigo e inspirado… Read more about this item

Sao Paulo: Off. Musical (ARS) [ca. 1923]. [1],2,[1] pp., one leaf folded once. Quarto. Pages tanned, edgewear. For piano and voice, (words above piano part). The stamp of music dealer Casa Mozart Musicas, Lino Jose Barbaso, Av. Rio Branco, 127, Rio on the front cover. P.O. sig. with date (Dec. 20, 1923). Ads for four more pieces on… Read more about this item

New York: Beer & Schirmer, 1865. 4 pp. [cover, 2 p. score, catalog no. 2] Folio. Some foxing and offsetting, wear at extremities, disbound. Cover title: Choix de Romances Francaises favorite. For voice and piano. Text in French, with English translation. ''Il est un air a la fois vif et tendre, dont j'ai garde le touchant souvenir. J'aimais jadis; J'aime… Read more about this item

Williamsport, Penna: Vandersloot Music Pub. Co., 1920. 3 pp. 9.25 X 12. Some ink has chipped from title head, a fold and tear to the top fore edge corner. Very good. ''And with our parting kiss, Just remember this . . .''. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Parke, Daniels & Friedman, 1916. 5 pp. + 2 pp. samples. Art by Einson. 10.5 X 13 inches. Photo of May[?] Gordon. Voice and piano. ''We'll meet in the land of the sky, We'll meet in the sweet bye and bye, . . .''. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Einson. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.… Read more about this item

New York: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, 1918. 3 pp. Long chips from top and spine, music in cloud is transfer. Harry Ruby turned to song writing after failing to become a professional baseball player. Composer of ''Who's Sorry Now?'' and ''I Wanna be Loved by You.''. Wraps. Fair. 10.25 X 14 inches.

New York: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, 1919. 3 pp. 9.25 X 12 inches. Some stains at spine and bottom margin extending through pages, else very good. Plate Number 967-2. ''It took six days to make the world, And on the day called seven, A thing called love came from above, And someone called it Heaven.''. Wraps. Good. 4to - over… Read more about this item

New York: Sunset Publishing Corp, 1918. [1], 2-3, [1] pp. Some wear at edges. As sung by Madame Schumann-Heink for our boys of the Army and Navy. Byron Gay wrote the music for the L. Frank Baum song "Susan Doozan." Madame Schumann-Heink was an operatic contralto, most highly respected at the time, associated with the Bayreuth festival and the Metropolitan… Read more about this item

New York: Harry Von Tilzer, 1920. 5 pp. 10.5 X 13 inches. Art by Barbelle. Photo by Strang. Chipping and splitting to spine, which has been sewn. Rear wrap printed upside down and interior pages sewn in upside down. Possibly manufacturing error. Some wear with loss of printing to wraps. Fair to good. Voice and piano. ''My baby's eyes… Read more about this item

New York: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, 1918. 3 pp. 10.5 X 14 inches. Some creases at bottom of spine. Ink has been lost from wrap artwork, but image still striking. ''That isn't all I'm going to miss, A world of perfect bliss.''. Wraps. Fair. Illus. by Barbelle. 10.5 X 14 inches.

New York: Broadway Music Corporation, 1919. 3 pp. A fold to top fore edge, else fine. ''In the spring the wedding bells will ring for Johnny and me.''. Wraps. Very Good. 9'' X 12''.

New York: E. T. Paull, 1905. 7 pp. Spine split, considerable losses to front wrap, the rest good. Sectrional composition with galloping, cry of alarm, patriots aroused, call to arms, minutemen assembling, battle of Lexington and Concord with shot and shell. enemy routed, enemy in full retreat, and cheers of the vicotrs. Inside the back wrap, an essay by Paull… Read more about this item

New York: Leo Feist, 1920. 6 pp. 9.25 X 12 inches. Spine split, else fine. . Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: M. Witmark & Sons,, 1917. Wear, some short tears. Good. 10.5 X 13 inches. Ethel Gray Terry and Robert Armstrong hand-colored photo.Ballad for voice and piano. ''The roses all envy the bloom on your cheek, and the sun even envies your smile.''. Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

San Francisco: Sherman, Clay & Co., 1919. 3 pp. 9.25 X 12 inches. A crease to foreedge corner, split at spine. Two stains (visible in photo on cover) extending through pages. Good. ''So hurry back to Sweden and You'll find me waiting here.'' . Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Harry Von Tilzer, 1917. 3 pp. 10.5 X 13 inches. Light bumps to corners, some short tears. Very good. ''We'll build a nest and fill it just full of love, Where we can coo like doves pretty doves turtle doves lovey doves. Give me the right to drive all your sorrows away.''. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by G.… Read more about this item

New York: Parke, Daniels & Friedman, 1914. 4 pp. + sample. 10.5 X 13 inches. Some chips from finish affecting art, folds to upper right corner. Mary Pickford's official song, with her printed inscription. ''I'm like a flower without the sunshine, for you I pine.''. Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1915. 5 pp. Some short tears, PO sig. Very good. 10.5 X 13 inches. ''If you should leave me, I don't know what I'll do . . . '. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., 1919. 3 pp. 9 X 12 inches. A bump to one corner and a spot of foxing, very good. ''Once in a while there's a fragrance rare, Bringing a lingering vision fair, . . .'' Voice and piano.. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.