Title: Bound volume of American sheet music from the 1870s Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: 1870s Description: 39 pieces of sheet music from America in the 1870s, bound as one volume by H. Hoster book binder of Sacramento, California. Many covers with lithographed or woodcut-illustrated covers in black and white, one with a chromolithograph pictorial label. 13½x10½, half leather and cloth, gilt spine, and "Mollie Henderson" on front cover. Song book belonging to a Mrs. Mollie Henderson, with a few sheet music cover pages rubber-stamped with her on the illustrated covers. This includes songs with African American interest, including "The Old Home ain't what it used to be," by C.A. White, and "Slavery Days" by Ed Harrigan and Dave Braham. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and corners heavily worn, some leather torn away, edge wear and spots of soiling to cloth; front hinge cracked; marginal smudging and short closed tears to pages, three of which are repaired with tape, one cover page with a closed tear almost completely across page horizontally; good. Item number: 202883
Title: Bound volume of American sheet music from the 1870s Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: 1870s Description: 39 pieces of sheet music from America in the 1870s, bound as one volume by H. Hoster book binder of Sacramento, California. Many covers with lithographed or woodcut-illustrated covers in black and white, one with a chromolithograph pictorial label. 13½x10½, half leather and cloth, gilt spine, and "Mollie Henderson" on front cover. Song book belonging to a Mrs. Mollie Henderson, with a few sheet music cover pages rubber-stamped with her on the illustrated covers. This includes songs with African American interest, including "The Old Home ain't what it used to be," by C.A. White, and "Slavery Days" by Ed Harrigan and Dave Braham. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and corners heavily worn, some leather torn away, edge wear and spots of soiling to cloth; front hinge cracked; marginal smudging and short closed tears to pages, three of which are repaired with tape, one cover page with a closed tear almost completely across page horizontally; good. Item number: 202883
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