Author: MÜLLER, EGBERT [COMPOSITION AND TEXT],
Title: Danklied van een uitgewisseld engelsch gewonde aan de hollandsche natie, opgedragen aan, Henri ter Hall. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Amsterdam, Bureau T.A.V.E.N.U., September, 1918. Small folio. Original paper wrappers. Ciovertitle printed in bold capital bluish type, within a tinted decorative frame. [2]pp. of music-scores with vocals and 3 stanzas at end of scores, publ. advert. on lower outer cover. [T.A.V.N.U., No. 297]. Dutch language popular song composed by Egbert Müller by which a wounded british soldier taken prisoner in the last phase of the First World War, is exchanged against a wounded german counter-part by diplomatic efforts of the Dutch authorities. Dedicated to Henri ter Hall (1866-1945), known as a Music Hall producer and politician. Good to very good copy. Curiousd.

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