Mar 30, 2017 - Sale 2441

Sale 2441 - Lot 433

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MUSIC.) BETHUNE, THOMAS 'BLIND TOM.' The Marvelous Musical Prodigy, BLIND TOM, The Negro Boy Pianist. 30, [i], pages. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers; a few small chips to same. New York: French and Wheat, circa 1870's

Additional Details

A remarkably well-preserved example of this combination program and historical sketch of the life of Blind Tom. The booklet is divided more or less evenly into a sketch of his life, a selection of the lyrics to the songs that he played and an assortment of 'Opinions of the English and American Press.'