Author: LEVY, LESTER S.
Title: Picture the Songs - Lithographs from the Sheet Music of Nineteenth-Century America
Description: Baltimore, The John Hopkin University Press. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0801818141). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine uninscribed copy with complete dustjacket. The book reproduces 100 sheet music covers from the author's own collection, which is one of the most important in the US, each lithograph has been chosen to illustrate a particular aspect of life of the period. Each illustration is accompanied by a page of text which comments on the words and music. A beautiful and fascinating collection. A HEAVY VOLUME OF OVER 1.4 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS 20B. Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Music, 19th Century American Sheet Music, Art, Lithographs 0801818141


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