Author: Harold Boulton
Title: Songs Sung and Unsung
Description: London , Leadenhall Press, 1894. First edition. Cloth. An interesting pair of volumes of poetry. In an unusual binding where the volumes are bound together inverted, sharing a rear board. Known as a dos-a-dos binding. A rare and unsual item. Undated as is consistent with the undated 1894 first and only edition. Sir Harold Boulton was an English baronet, songwriter and philanthropist, most famous as the author of the lyrics to the Skye Boat Song. The 'Songs Unsung' volume includes four new poems that had previously not been set to music. In the preface, Boulton invites musicians to set them to music. In a cloth binding. Unusual cloth binding where volumes are bound together at read board and inverted. Separate title pages and pagination. Externally, smart with light rubbing, fading to boards and handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright with spotting to first and last few pages but otherwise clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Poetry Dos-a-Dos Harold Boulton Songs Dos-a-Dos None


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