Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 473

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MUSIC.) SAWYER, PROFESSOR J. J. Nashville Students. Mixed Quartette in Humorous Selections and Pathetic Ballads (cover title) Jubilee Songs and Plantation Melodies [title-page]. Engraved vignette title-page. 16 pages. Small 4to, original pictorial chromolithographic covers with a short split at the top of the spine; a couple of chips to the top gutter of the first few leaves; title-page loose, still a very good copy of a poorly made post-war production, printed on pulp paper. Chicago: Redpath Lyceum Bureau, 1884

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rare collection of songs. oclc locating only one copy. The Nashville Students were one of the many singing groups that sprung up after the Civil War, following the tremendous success of the original "Jubilee Singers."