Fabulous antique "Beautiful Melodies" music book.
Beautiful Melodies being a choice collection of popular music comprising songs for the fireside, social gatherings, concerts, etc, etc. Containing the world's most famous lyrics of love and romance; pathos and sentiment; home and country; heroism and adventure, etc, etc. From the works of Mozart, Beethoven, Rubenstein, Mendelssohn, Haydn, Strauss, Gounod, Sullivan, Sousa, Pinsuti, Abt, Shumann, Tours, Danks, Malloy, Skelly and others.
Compiled by Joseph E. Winner.
Beautiful "Presented To" page! Full color print titled "The Maiden's Melody" plus embellished with many other beautiful black and white prints, phototype engravings and portraits !!
Published by J. R. Jones. Copyright date only states "189 " (missing the last number!). Dates to 1894 or 1895. Possibly a first edition? 463 pages of music plus the many prints in back of book.
Book is in good condition. Binding is a little loose. Some wear on edges of cover. Light soiling on cover. Tear on one of the decorated endpages. A few small tears on edges of pages. Very large, heavy book. Measures 10" wide x 12 1/2" tall x 1 1/2" thick.
A stunning antique music book !!!!! Please see all the photos below the description !
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