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	HOLZMANN A.: Blaze Away . London ,Feldman .1901/2 . With a red blue and green lithograph lettered cover with small leaf motifs around the key letters. This was first published by Feist in New York in 1901 and rapidly spread to England for as the front cover says ' As performed by Sousa' and that usually meant great success. Condition VG . Abraham Holzmann (1874-1939) wrote many cakewalks, and marches perhaps notably Smokey Mokes in 1899 and Blaze Away. . Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3387 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	OLDHAM E.A.: The Fairies Dream . London, Pitman Hart & Co. c 1902. With a rather art nouveau representation in shady colour of a fairy playing with many small birds. Sadly the composer Oldham remains obscure. Joseph Hart purchased the Pitman business and was located at that address only between 1900-3. Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 11.00 [Appr.: US$ 16.36 \| £UK 10 \| JP¥ 1456] Book number: 3778 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	MACEY ALAN: Play It Again Waltz. London W.H.Broome .c 1901. With a monochrome ornate lettered cover of a young woman playing the piano and an even younger girl being given a cup of tea and an inset illustration of a woodland scene. Alan Macey was an obscure yet prolific and very popular light composer for the publisher Washington Herbert Broome.On the back page, Mischief Scotttische, Moonlight on the Floor and Love for an Hour Is Love for Ever were Macey Compositions. Folio with music. Small staple holes along spine else condition VG. € (euro) 10.00 [Appr.: US$ 14.87 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1323] Book number: 4250 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	MACEY ALAN.: Singing Barn Dance . London, W.H.Broome. c1902. With two part page black and white lithograph illustrations one by J. Brewster Fisher of a lake viewed from the far bank and the 2nd by Feilden of elves dancing up from a magic lamp . Alan Macey was an obscure yet prolific and very popular light composer for the publisher Washington Herbert Broome. On the back page, Mischief Scotttische, Moonlight on the Floor and Love for an Hour Is Love for Ever were Macey Compositions. Folio with music. Six small staple holes along spine else condition VG. € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 5031 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	JOYCE ARCHIBALD.: The Mokes' Parade. London, J. Roberts c 1907. With a witty colour lithographic cover by the noted later artist Sidney Kent and showing a parade of ' mokes' which is cockney for donkey and their proud London cockney owners . Archibald Joyce(1873-1963) was a considerable light orchestral composer in a popular style especially either side of the first world war one eras.Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 26.00 [Appr.: US$ 38.66 \| £UK 23.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 5845 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LE BARGY ARMAND .: Sylphes Pareisienne Valse Lente. London J.H. Larway 1908 . With a misty colour lithograph cover by W. George of three sylph like females and printed by H.G. Banks. The composer Le Bargy is sadly obscure The publisher Joseph Henry Larway commenced business in 1891 but was at this address only between 1900-20. Folio with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 4259 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LOUIS BRANDON.: Bandy Frogs (Military Two Step). London, Lewis Mathias & Co .1911. With an unsigned green and white lithograph illustration of two frogs sat on toadstools amongst the reeds. Sadly Louis Brandon the composer remains obscure .Folio with music. Condition light paper tape down spine else VG. € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 4764 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	JACOBS-BOND CARRIE .: Sunset(in the Great Divide). London Frederick Harris. 1907. With a remarkable unsigned double front cover on both heavy slate blue paper and then repeated inside on white paper, the inks used are in both cases blue and gold to give the effect of sunset. Carrie Jacobs-Bond(1863-1947) set up her own publishing company in Chicago and proceeded to be immensely successful. In 1901 she wrote Just a Wearyin for You, A Perfect day (1910) and this piano solo amongst a host of other material that she wrote the words, the music and designed and published for many years. Folio with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 30.00 [Appr.: US$ 44.61 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3970] Book number: 4253 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	WYNNE CECIL .: Moonlight Serenade. London ,W. Paxton & Co .c 1902. With a full colour lithograph of a frog beside some reeds watching an inset portrait of Pan sitting on a branch playing his pipes in the moonlight. Sadly the composer remains obscure. . Folio size with music. Condition paper tape used to repair front and backspine edge resulting in back page upside down to no obvious loss else condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3382 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	ANCLIFFE CHARLES.: Nights of Gladness Valse London, Hawkes & Son. 1912. With a colour printed front cover illustration of two couples conversing in a garden at night. Charles Ancliffe(1880-1952) was a British born bandmasters son and indeed was Bandmaster of the South Wales Borders Regiment himself. Whilst he wrote a whole range of material his waltzes were considered his best work and this Valse by general consensus his most notable. It was regularly played by the BBC for a music programme of the same name. . Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 3389 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	HARRIS CHAS .: And a Little Child Shall Lead Them Sydney ,Alberts .1906. With a brown printed cover with ornate inset titles and a centre inset photograph in green of a small child leading a couple. Charles Kissell Harris (1867-1930) Even at 18 this prolific composer was advertising songs written to order . After one minor success in 1891, he wrote After the Ball in 1892 and it was taken up and played by John Phillip Sousa and his Military Band every day at the Chicago World's Fair and it subsequently sold 5 million . He formed his own publishing company and churned out a succession of hit songs based upon his formula promoted in his book How to write a Popular Song. His style went somewhat out of fashion by the end of the first decade of the 20th Century .Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 3386 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	KUMMER CLARE.: Egypt My Cleopatra . London, Price & Reynolds. 1903. With an unsigned red and white lithograph cover that is both the moon and a ladies face dependant upon which angle you look at the cover . Originally published by Jos. Stern in New York it appears to have been added to the famous musical comedy Chinese Honeymoon at the Strand Theatre London which ran for an unprecedented 1075 performances from 1899. I assume this song was added towards the very end of the run. Clare Kummer also wrote A Rich Coon's Babe and If Only I had a Chance. Kummer according to Spaeth had previously been a playwright/novelist. . Folio size with music. Slightly trimmed along bottom and taped along spine else condition VG € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 3388 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	BINGHAM CLIFTON & GORDON STANLEY.: Out of the Night. London Charles Sheard 1908 . With a colour lithograph cover by W. George of a panel of ships at sea at night alongside the titles and the refrain and printed by H.G. Banks. Clifton Bingham (1859-1913) . Bingham wrote the lyrics for Loves Old Sweet Song ( 1884) Dear heart ( 1903) The Dear Homeland, In Old Madrid and many more.Stanley Gordon ( 1870-1938) often used Bingham's lyrics as in 1906 with The Merry Vagabonds. Folio with music. Tape along spine and a couple of tiny edge tears neatly repaired else condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4260 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	CLARKE R. CONINGSBY: Cock-a-Hoop Two Step . London, Chappell. 1911. With an unsigned lithograph of green and in the middle standing on a wall crowing the aforementioned Cockerel. Robert Coningsby Clarke (1879-1934). One of Coningsby Clarkes most productive associations was with the novelist and poet Radclyffe Hall. Together they produced almost a dozen songs and collections between 1908-13 With their most famous song The Blind Ploughman . Folio size with music. Small piece lost at outer edge and repaired tear also on outer else Good. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3776 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	EMMELL DAVID & ANON.: Philosophy. London, Lublin & Co.1904. With a full colour lithograph by the German company Roeder, of a gentleman riding by and seeing a young woman over the wall, raising his hat . The composer David Emmell also wrote the song Definitions, with Harold Simpson but this was perhaps his most notable song, a light love song. Sung by the noted musical performer Margaret Cooper( 1877-1922) who has almost ¾ page of published songs in Kilgarriff. The singer Maurice Farkoa(c1864-1916) had come to London as one ½ of a French double act for Morrocco Bound in 1893 and stayed on to become London leading romantic lead. He was Turkish and played the Frenchman very well and was ideal as musical comedy's London heart throb. Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 6839 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	GEEHL HENRY E.: Fete Venetienne. London Edwin Ashdown 1909 . With an artist dated colour portrait of Venice and it's gondolas by H. Collier as a frame for the titles for this series of 5 pieces . Henry Geehl (1881-1961)studied piano in Vienna early in his life and by 1909 had composed For You Alone reputed to be the first song Caruso sang in English. He wrote many songs and a considerable folio of piano and orchestral music and taught at Trinity College from 1918 until the year before his death. He was also music editor for publishers Ashdown & Enoch and also composed extensively for brass bands. Folio with music Condition VG . € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4262 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	ST.QUENTIN EDWARD & BINGHAM CLIFTON.: Do We Believe . London Charles Sheard. 1904. With an 'art noveau cover unsigned but printed by the major lithographic artists H.G. Banks . Clifton Bingham (1859-1913) . Bingham wrote the lyrics for Loves Old Sweet Song ( 1884) Dear heart ( 1903) The Dear Homeland, In Old Madrid and many more. Edward St Quentin wrote songs for Marie Lloyd as well as God Bless Victoria(1897) for Leo Stormont. Folio with music Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4252 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	WRIGHT ELLEN .: A Dream. London J.H. Larway c 1902. With a green and purple lithograph of stylised violets by BH and printed by Oppenheimer Bros of Leipzig that features on both the front and back and surrounds the titles in red. Ellen Wright published her first song under her maiden name of Riley in 1880 and in 1892 came her first song as Ellen Wright with 'Violets' exceptionally popular .In 1901 she set Harold Simpson's lyric I Have a Garden Fair to music and not surprisingly he speaks very supportively of her work in his book a Century of Ballads. Folio with music Condition VG. € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 4257 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	TESSIER EUGENE .: Perla Intermezzo. London , Francis, Day & Hunter .1902 . With a full colour lithograph cover by Clerice Freres of Paris and printed by H.G. Banks of a young woman leaning on an art nouveau style in a wood, listening to a tiny pierrot playing a mandolin type instrument . Sadly the composer Eugene Tessier remains obscure.Folio with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4766 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LAMBERT FRANK .: Caressante Valse. London Chappell & Co . 1903. With a blue and purple lithographic cover by H. G. Banks of a young woman with extremely flowing long hair . To quote Philip Scowcroft: Frank Lambert, active around 1900, composed a Barque at Midnight, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, She Is Far From The Land, Farewell Thou Outward Ship, The Song of the Mill Wheel, all of them songs, plus piano miniatures like Valse Caressante . Folio size with music. Trimmed very slightly on the title with the tiniest loss to edge of two letter else VG. € (euro) 18.00 [Appr.: US$ 26.77 \| £UK 16.25 \| JP¥ 2382] Book number: 3780 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ.: Gold Und Silber(Gold & Silver) Valse. London, Hawkes & Son.1903. Folio with music. Pictorial colour lithograph cover by W. George and printed by H.G. Banks .Superb and opulent Gold and Silver cover illustration of a glamourous lady harlequin by the noted but rather obscure artist W.George and printed by the very famous later lithographic artist H.G. Banks. Franz Lehar(1870-1948) was of course the Hungarian composer of the Merry Widow (1905) which swept all the world before it. This sheet slightly after the end of Victoriana in 1901 is fitted in due to its cover being very much of the style.Folio size with Condition very good . € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 6840 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ.: Luxembourg Valse. London, Chappell & Co. 1912. With an unsigned colour lithograph of the Count of Luxembourg throwing money over his shoulder, from his wallet to a line of handsome young women. Based on melodies from the Operetta The Count of Luxembourg opened in April 1911 and had a twelve month run at Daly's Theatre. Franz Lehar(1870-1948) was of course the Hungarian composer of the Merry Widow (1905) which swept all the world before it. Condition VG. € (euro) 33.00 [Appr.: US$ 49.07 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 5026 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ .: Luxembourg Valse Melbourne ,Chappell & Co .1910. With a blue lettered cover and an inset illustration of a 'toff' throwing money over his shoulderto a line of mainly young women behind him. This valse based upon melodies from the Lehar operetta The Count of Luxembourg which opened at Daly's Theatre in London in April 1911 and ran until 1912 and this was a touring production that came to Melbourne in 1913 and starred locals Florence Young and Talleur Andrews. . Folio size with music. Paper tape down spine else condition VG. € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 3398 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	VON BLON FRANZ: Sizilietta London, Frederick Harris Co. c 1903. With a charming monochrome lithograph cover of a Spanish bullfighter stopping to talk to young women by a flower market. The music was performed at Windsor castle in a ball given for the King & Queen of Spain and also at Buckingham Palace for a further ball. The publishers claim European sales of at least 80,000 for this piece as well as another composition by Von Blon Under the Banner of Victory. Franz Von Blon (1861-1945) was extremely popular Berlin born composer of Marches. He wrote well over 80 pieces and this 'interlude' was amongst his most popular. He made a major impact at the St Louis World's Fair in 1904 and his work was popular with Souza. . Folio size with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 40.00 [Appr.: US$ 59.48 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5293] Book number: 3381 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	COOPER GEORGE & TUCKER HENRY.: Sweet Genevieve(Dreams of Long Ago). London, Mathias & Strickland . 1900/2. With a monochrome lettered cover and a photograph of the noted performer Belle Cole. Cole(1845-1905) the great American contralto had a special arrangement of this song prepared by Clement Locknane and has 9 others listed from her repertoire by Kilgarriff including Sullivan's The Lost Chord. Folio with music.Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 4761 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.

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	HOLZMANN A.: Blaze Away . London ,Feldman .1901/2 . With a red blue and green lithograph lettered cover with small leaf motifs around the key letters. This was first published by Feist in New York in 1901 and rapidly spread to England for as the front cover says ' As performed by Sousa' and that usually meant great success. Condition VG . Abraham Holzmann (1874-1939) wrote many cakewalks, and marches perhaps notably Smokey Mokes in 1899 and Blaze Away. . Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3387 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	OLDHAM E.A.: The Fairies Dream . London, Pitman Hart & Co. c 1902. With a rather art nouveau representation in shady colour of a fairy playing with many small birds. Sadly the composer Oldham remains obscure. Joseph Hart purchased the Pitman business and was located at that address only between 1900-3. Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 11.00 [Appr.: US$ 16.36 \| £UK 10 \| JP¥ 1456] Book number: 3778 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	MACEY ALAN: Play It Again Waltz. London W.H.Broome .c 1901. With a monochrome ornate lettered cover of a young woman playing the piano and an even younger girl being given a cup of tea and an inset illustration of a woodland scene. Alan Macey was an obscure yet prolific and very popular light composer for the publisher Washington Herbert Broome.On the back page, Mischief Scotttische, Moonlight on the Floor and Love for an Hour Is Love for Ever were Macey Compositions. Folio with music. Small staple holes along spine else condition VG. € (euro) 10.00 [Appr.: US$ 14.87 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1323] Book number: 4250 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	MACEY ALAN.: Singing Barn Dance . London, W.H.Broome. c1902. With two part page black and white lithograph illustrations one by J. Brewster Fisher of a lake viewed from the far bank and the 2nd by Feilden of elves dancing up from a magic lamp . Alan Macey was an obscure yet prolific and very popular light composer for the publisher Washington Herbert Broome. On the back page, Mischief Scotttische, Moonlight on the Floor and Love for an Hour Is Love for Ever were Macey Compositions. Folio with music. Six small staple holes along spine else condition VG. € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 5031 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	JOYCE ARCHIBALD.: The Mokes' Parade. London, J. Roberts c 1907. With a witty colour lithographic cover by the noted later artist Sidney Kent and showing a parade of ' mokes' which is cockney for donkey and their proud London cockney owners . Archibald Joyce(1873-1963) was a considerable light orchestral composer in a popular style especially either side of the first world war one eras.Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 26.00 [Appr.: US$ 38.66 \| £UK 23.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 5845 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LE BARGY ARMAND .: Sylphes Pareisienne Valse Lente. London J.H. Larway 1908 . With a misty colour lithograph cover by W. George of three sylph like females and printed by H.G. Banks. The composer Le Bargy is sadly obscure The publisher Joseph Henry Larway commenced business in 1891 but was at this address only between 1900-20. Folio with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 4259 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LOUIS BRANDON.: Bandy Frogs (Military Two Step). London, Lewis Mathias & Co .1911. With an unsigned green and white lithograph illustration of two frogs sat on toadstools amongst the reeds. Sadly Louis Brandon the composer remains obscure .Folio with music. Condition light paper tape down spine else VG. € (euro) 14.00 [Appr.: US$ 20.82 \| £UK 12.5 \| JP¥ 1852] Book number: 4764 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	JACOBS-BOND CARRIE .: Sunset(in the Great Divide). London Frederick Harris. 1907. With a remarkable unsigned double front cover on both heavy slate blue paper and then repeated inside on white paper, the inks used are in both cases blue and gold to give the effect of sunset. Carrie Jacobs-Bond(1863-1947) set up her own publishing company in Chicago and proceeded to be immensely successful. In 1901 she wrote Just a Wearyin for You, A Perfect day (1910) and this piano solo amongst a host of other material that she wrote the words, the music and designed and published for many years. Folio with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 30.00 [Appr.: US$ 44.61 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3970] Book number: 4253 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	WYNNE CECIL .: Moonlight Serenade. London ,W. Paxton & Co .c 1902. With a full colour lithograph of a frog beside some reeds watching an inset portrait of Pan sitting on a branch playing his pipes in the moonlight. Sadly the composer remains obscure. . Folio size with music. Condition paper tape used to repair front and backspine edge resulting in back page upside down to no obvious loss else condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3382 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	ANCLIFFE CHARLES.: Nights of Gladness Valse London, Hawkes & Son. 1912. With a colour printed front cover illustration of two couples conversing in a garden at night. Charles Ancliffe(1880-1952) was a British born bandmasters son and indeed was Bandmaster of the South Wales Borders Regiment himself. Whilst he wrote a whole range of material his waltzes were considered his best work and this Valse by general consensus his most notable. It was regularly played by the BBC for a music programme of the same name. . Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 3389 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	HARRIS CHAS .: And a Little Child Shall Lead Them Sydney ,Alberts .1906. With a brown printed cover with ornate inset titles and a centre inset photograph in green of a small child leading a couple. Charles Kissell Harris (1867-1930) Even at 18 this prolific composer was advertising songs written to order . After one minor success in 1891, he wrote After the Ball in 1892 and it was taken up and played by John Phillip Sousa and his Military Band every day at the Chicago World's Fair and it subsequently sold 5 million . He formed his own publishing company and churned out a succession of hit songs based upon his formula promoted in his book How to write a Popular Song. His style went somewhat out of fashion by the end of the first decade of the 20th Century .Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 3386 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	KUMMER CLARE.: Egypt My Cleopatra . London, Price & Reynolds. 1903. With an unsigned red and white lithograph cover that is both the moon and a ladies face dependant upon which angle you look at the cover . Originally published by Jos. Stern in New York it appears to have been added to the famous musical comedy Chinese Honeymoon at the Strand Theatre London which ran for an unprecedented 1075 performances from 1899. I assume this song was added towards the very end of the run. Clare Kummer also wrote A Rich Coon's Babe and If Only I had a Chance. Kummer according to Spaeth had previously been a playwright/novelist. . Folio size with music. Slightly trimmed along bottom and taped along spine else condition VG € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 3388 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	BINGHAM CLIFTON & GORDON STANLEY.: Out of the Night. London Charles Sheard 1908 . With a colour lithograph cover by W. George of a panel of ships at sea at night alongside the titles and the refrain and printed by H.G. Banks. Clifton Bingham (1859-1913) . Bingham wrote the lyrics for Loves Old Sweet Song ( 1884) Dear heart ( 1903) The Dear Homeland, In Old Madrid and many more.Stanley Gordon ( 1870-1938) often used Bingham's lyrics as in 1906 with The Merry Vagabonds. Folio with music. Tape along spine and a couple of tiny edge tears neatly repaired else condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4260 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	CLARKE R. CONINGSBY: Cock-a-Hoop Two Step . London, Chappell. 1911. With an unsigned lithograph of green and in the middle standing on a wall crowing the aforementioned Cockerel. Robert Coningsby Clarke (1879-1934). One of Coningsby Clarkes most productive associations was with the novelist and poet Radclyffe Hall. Together they produced almost a dozen songs and collections between 1908-13 With their most famous song The Blind Ploughman . Folio size with music. Small piece lost at outer edge and repaired tear also on outer else Good. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 3776 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	EMMELL DAVID & ANON.: Philosophy. London, Lublin & Co.1904. With a full colour lithograph by the German company Roeder, of a gentleman riding by and seeing a young woman over the wall, raising his hat . The composer David Emmell also wrote the song Definitions, with Harold Simpson but this was perhaps his most notable song, a light love song. Sung by the noted musical performer Margaret Cooper( 1877-1922) who has almost ¾ page of published songs in Kilgarriff. The singer Maurice Farkoa(c1864-1916) had come to London as one ½ of a French double act for Morrocco Bound in 1893 and stayed on to become London leading romantic lead. He was Turkish and played the Frenchman very well and was ideal as musical comedy's London heart throb. Folio size with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 6839 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	GEEHL HENRY E.: Fete Venetienne. London Edwin Ashdown 1909 . With an artist dated colour portrait of Venice and it's gondolas by H. Collier as a frame for the titles for this series of 5 pieces . Henry Geehl (1881-1961)studied piano in Vienna early in his life and by 1909 had composed For You Alone reputed to be the first song Caruso sang in English. He wrote many songs and a considerable folio of piano and orchestral music and taught at Trinity College from 1918 until the year before his death. He was also music editor for publishers Ashdown & Enoch and also composed extensively for brass bands. Folio with music Condition VG . € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4262 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	ST.QUENTIN EDWARD & BINGHAM CLIFTON.: Do We Believe . London Charles Sheard. 1904. With an 'art noveau cover unsigned but printed by the major lithographic artists H.G. Banks . Clifton Bingham (1859-1913) . Bingham wrote the lyrics for Loves Old Sweet Song ( 1884) Dear heart ( 1903) The Dear Homeland, In Old Madrid and many more. Edward St Quentin wrote songs for Marie Lloyd as well as God Bless Victoria(1897) for Leo Stormont. Folio with music Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4252 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	WRIGHT ELLEN .: A Dream. London J.H. Larway c 1902. With a green and purple lithograph of stylised violets by BH and printed by Oppenheimer Bros of Leipzig that features on both the front and back and surrounds the titles in red. Ellen Wright published her first song under her maiden name of Riley in 1880 and in 1892 came her first song as Ellen Wright with 'Violets' exceptionally popular .In 1901 she set Harold Simpson's lyric I Have a Garden Fair to music and not surprisingly he speaks very supportively of her work in his book a Century of Ballads. Folio with music Condition VG. € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 4257 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	TESSIER EUGENE .: Perla Intermezzo. London , Francis, Day & Hunter .1902 . With a full colour lithograph cover by Clerice Freres of Paris and printed by H.G. Banks of a young woman leaning on an art nouveau style in a wood, listening to a tiny pierrot playing a mandolin type instrument . Sadly the composer Eugene Tessier remains obscure.Folio with music. Condition VG. € (euro) 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 29.74 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2646] Book number: 4766 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LAMBERT FRANK .: Caressante Valse. London Chappell & Co . 1903. With a blue and purple lithographic cover by H. G. Banks of a young woman with extremely flowing long hair . To quote Philip Scowcroft: Frank Lambert, active around 1900, composed a Barque at Midnight, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, She Is Far From The Land, Farewell Thou Outward Ship, The Song of the Mill Wheel, all of them songs, plus piano miniatures like Valse Caressante . Folio size with music. Trimmed very slightly on the title with the tiniest loss to edge of two letter else VG. € (euro) 18.00 [Appr.: US$ 26.77 \| £UK 16.25 \| JP¥ 2382] Book number: 3780 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ.: Gold Und Silber(Gold & Silver) Valse. London, Hawkes & Son.1903. Folio with music. Pictorial colour lithograph cover by W. George and printed by H.G. Banks .Superb and opulent Gold and Silver cover illustration of a glamourous lady harlequin by the noted but rather obscure artist W.George and printed by the very famous later lithographic artist H.G. Banks. Franz Lehar(1870-1948) was of course the Hungarian composer of the Merry Widow (1905) which swept all the world before it. This sheet slightly after the end of Victoriana in 1901 is fitted in due to its cover being very much of the style.Folio size with Condition very good . € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 6840 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ.: Luxembourg Valse. London, Chappell & Co. 1912. With an unsigned colour lithograph of the Count of Luxembourg throwing money over his shoulder, from his wallet to a line of handsome young women. Based on melodies from the Operetta The Count of Luxembourg opened in April 1911 and had a twelve month run at Daly's Theatre. Franz Lehar(1870-1948) was of course the Hungarian composer of the Merry Widow (1905) which swept all the world before it. Condition VG. € (euro) 33.00 [Appr.: US$ 49.07 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 5026 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	LEHAR FRANZ .: Luxembourg Valse Melbourne ,Chappell & Co .1910. With a blue lettered cover and an inset illustration of a 'toff' throwing money over his shoulderto a line of mainly young women behind him. This valse based upon melodies from the Lehar operetta The Count of Luxembourg which opened at Daly's Theatre in London in April 1911 and ran until 1912 and this was a touring production that came to Melbourne in 1913 and starred locals Florence Young and Talleur Andrews. . Folio size with music. Paper tape down spine else condition VG. € (euro) 28.00 [Appr.: US$ 41.64 \| £UK 25 \| JP¥ 3705] Book number: 3398 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	VON BLON FRANZ: Sizilietta London, Frederick Harris Co. c 1903. With a charming monochrome lithograph cover of a Spanish bullfighter stopping to talk to young women by a flower market. The music was performed at Windsor castle in a ball given for the King & Queen of Spain and also at Buckingham Palace for a further ball. The publishers claim European sales of at least 80,000 for this piece as well as another composition by Von Blon Under the Banner of Victory. Franz Von Blon (1861-1945) was extremely popular Berlin born composer of Marches. He wrote well over 80 pieces and this 'interlude' was amongst his most popular. He made a major impact at the St Louis World's Fair in 1904 and his work was popular with Souza. . Folio size with music. Condition VG . € (euro) 40.00 [Appr.: US$ 59.48 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5293] Book number: 3381 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.
	COOPER GEORGE & TUCKER HENRY.: Sweet Genevieve(Dreams of Long Ago). London, Mathias & Strickland . 1900/2. With a monochrome lettered cover and a photograph of the noted performer Belle Cole. Cole(1845-1905) the great American contralto had a special arrangement of this song prepared by Clement Locknane and has 9 others listed from her repertoire by Kilgarriff including Sullivan's The Lost Chord. Folio with music.Condition VG. € (euro) 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 37.18 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3308] Book number: 4761 Click here to order or inquire at Olde Musick & Cokery Books.