Collection of Printed Music Published in The U.S. in the very early 1800s including Jefferson's March
Philadelphia: G.E. Blake, John Morgan, J & M Paff etc, 1810.
Hardcover (Half Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #048001
Modern leather backed marbled boards, pages variously browned, stained, small tears and chips at edges. A number of old paper repairs, two songs with a large tear and loss, but all other tears not affecting legibility. Most undated but the first few songs dated 1801 with no publisher information (though likely Morgan in Philadelphia). The rest largely G.E. Blake of Philadelphia. One with an early American postmarks on song title page. Includes:
The Complaint (1801)
When the Evening Closes in (1801, Morgan, Philadelphia?)
Anna of the Tyne (1801)
Each Coming Day
Sweet is the Vale (Duchess of Devonshire)
A Much Admired Waltz (Mozart)
The Love Letter (Braham)
The Harp from Rokeby
The Beautiful Maid
Tyrolese Song of Librty (Torn with significant loss)
The Copenhagen Waltz
Hush'd be that Sigh
Oh! Then dearest Ellen (Fitzsimons, torn with loss)
Stantz Waltz
How to Choose a Wife (George Geib)
Jefferson's March
March and Quick Step in the Forty Thieves
The English Naval Dance
18 songs most with little or no representation in OCLC.
Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Music; Inventory No: 048001.
Price: $450.00