Title: Letter to Eugene Field, and hand-written sheet music for Rockaby poem Author: Avery, H. Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Date: April 20th, 1894 Description: 1-page ALs plus a 1-page (folded) sheet music with manuscript music notes and lyrics. 7x4½, mounted along one edge to stiff backing. From a H. Avery of Philadelphia. The addressee writes, "I have taken the liberty of setting to music your beautiful 'Cradle Song,' 'Rockaby'...if it should meet your approval, I shall be happy to arrange it for Piano and probably publish it." Nice little piece presumably from a fan of the children's poet. Lot Amendments Condition: A bit of smudging; very good. Item number: 208317
Title: Letter to Eugene Field, and hand-written sheet music for Rockaby poem Author: Avery, H. Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Date: April 20th, 1894 Description: 1-page ALs plus a 1-page (folded) sheet music with manuscript music notes and lyrics. 7x4½, mounted along one edge to stiff backing. From a H. Avery of Philadelphia. The addressee writes, "I have taken the liberty of setting to music your beautiful 'Cradle Song,' 'Rockaby'...if it should meet your approval, I shall be happy to arrange it for Piano and probably publish it." Nice little piece presumably from a fan of the children's poet. Lot Amendments Condition: A bit of smudging; very good. Item number: 208317
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