The Musical Quarterly April 1925, Volume 11, Number 2 by O.G. (ed.) Sonneck - 1925

Government Printing Office, 1917. 89 pp., hardcover, ex library, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

(FOSTER) WHITTLESEY, Walter R. and O.G. Sonneck. CATALOGUE OF FIRST EDITIONS STEPHEN C. FOSTER. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1915. 4to. Cloth. 79 pages. First edition. A descriptive bibliography based on the collection of the Library of Congress.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1915., 1915.. Very good . - Octavo [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], maroon cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The corners of the covers are lightly rubbed & there is a tiny tear to the rear cover. The head & tail of the spine are rubbed & creased. 79 pages. Very good. First edition, issued by the Library of Congress.Stephen Collins Foster [18261864], known as "the father of American music", was an American songwriter known primarily for his parlor and minstrel music. He wrote more than 200 songs, including "Oh! Susanna", "Hard Times Come Again No More", "Camptown Races", "Old Folks at Home" ["Swanee River"], "My Old Kentucky Home", "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair", "Old Black Joe" and "Beautiful Dreamer", many of which remain popular to this day.

The Macmillan Company, New York, 1921. Hardcover. Good. 1921. no. 344 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inserts. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and heavy crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Small dewy label taped to bottom spine.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1917. hardcover. very good. 89pp., tall thin 8vo, cloth; ex-lib., bumped at corners and spine ends. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1917. A very good copy.<br/><br/>

New York: Macmillan, 1921. hardcover. very good(+). Musical examples. vi + 344pp., 8vo, cloth. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. A very good (+)copy.<br/><br/>

Washington: Library of Congress, 1915. cloth. Foster, Stephen C.. cloth. 79 pages. First edition. With lengthy descriptions of each item. Covers rubbed. Edges worn, wear at head of spine.

New York: G. Schirmer, Inc.. Nearly fine copy. 1916. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 271 pp. .

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1917. Hardcover. Fair. 89p. Ex-library. A red cloth hardcover book in good, sturdy reading condition. Spine a bit faded. Stickers on spine and back cover. Stamps on endpapers, foredges, and title page. Bookplate inside as well. Otherwise clean and tight.

G. Schirmer, Inc. Used - Good. Good condition. Owner's name on endpage.