All of the sheet music that we sell is always ALL ORIGINAL and is never reproduced or photocopied!
All of the sheet music that we sell is always ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photocopied!
Offered here is a vintage antique 19th century large format music sheet: "An Old Faded Picture", "To The Young American Tenor, Mr. Ray. Stephens", words by Cassius Clayton Tiaball, music by Harry Earl Bradt, National Music Co., Publ., Chicago, 1890. It is in great condition - with dirtiness along the edges and a chip at the bottom left corner and stressing especially at the top edge.
Offered here is a vintage antique 19th century large format music sheet:"Angels ever Bright & Fair", "Sabbath Evenings A Collection of Sacred Songs, Duetts, Trios & Quartets", composed by G. F. Handel, George Willig, Jr., Baltimore, Publ., ca. 1850's. Chipping along right edge
All of the sheet music that we list is always ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photocopied!
This is a wonderful 19th century large format sheet: "Annie Lawrie A Scotch Ballad", arranged for the Piano Forte", published by Oliver Ditson, Boston, ca. 1855. Bright and clean with a very light stain at the top left (not as dark as shown in the photo). Does not have the correct publisher's line to be a Homer.
Offered here is a original vintage antique 19th century large format Lithographed Song Sheet, "Beautiful Bells", "Sung In The Burlesque of Exion & Field of the cloth of Gold", words by Geo. Cooper, arranged by W. F. Wellman, Jr., Published by C. H. Ditson & Co., New York, 1868. This is a great sheet in great condition from a previously string bound volume - thus three tiny holes along the spine - very light foxing. What a great litho by Joseph E. Baker for J. H. Bufford's! Joseph E. Baker was a contemporary of Winslow Homer and stayed at Bufford's for many years becoming the main lithograph artist. He used very soft lines and great details in his work. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in.
Offered here is a original vintage antique 19th century large format Lithographed Song Sheet, "Beautiful River", by rev. R. Lowry, arranged by E. Mack, Published by F. A. North with permission of the American Tract Society of NY, 1874. This is a good sheet in good condition with a nice frontis/cover lithograph by Holmes and Gordon. It has some very light oxidation at the top edge - corners chipped and rounded. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in.
Offered here is a original vintage antique 19th century large format Lithographed Song Sheet, "Bell Brandon Ballad, 50th Edition", "To Miss Josephine Hewet", written by T. Ellwood Garrett, music by F. Woolcott, Published by Balmer & Weber, St. Louis, 1854. This is a great sheet in great condition with a great frontis/cover image by steel engraving by Greene & Walker. From a previously bound volume - thus tiny chips along the spine. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in
Offered here is a original vintage antique 19th century large format Lithographed Song Sheet, "Belle Mahoney", words and music by J. H. Mc Naughton, Published by Jos. P. Shaw, Rochester, 1867, 2nd version we are offering. This is a great sheet in great condition with a great frontis/cover litho by Clay, Cosack & Co. From a previously bound volume - thus tiny chips on the spine - several small bottom edge and bottom right corner tears with inside repairs - some dirtienss - three small holes along the spine. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in.
We have several hundred pieces which were deaccessioned from the Ford Museum in Detroit some time ago. They are all in GREAT condition - many with the original counter wrap in place. Any that have more than average damage will scanned in two parts.
Offered here is a vintage large format Military related sheet music: "Boston City Guards Sleigh Polka","To The Boston City Guards", by Julien, O. Ditson, Publ., Boston. What a cool cover lithograph - nice! The date and "D" for deaccessioned written in pencil at the top right corner.
Offered here is an early 19th century antique large format music sheet - thus approx. 14" X 10 3/4", "By Old Oak Orchard's Rippling Stream", words by Joel B. Swett, music by J. Henry Whittemore, published by J. Henry Whittemore, Detroit, 1864. Tiny chips along the spine - a name at the top right - corner bumps - closed 4" tear at bottom right corner parrallel to the bottom edge - inside acid free tape reapir - the sheet is NOT trimmed - it doesn't quite fit on my scanner. Wonderful lithograph by Stackpole, NY.
Offered here is a original vintage antique 19th century large format Lithographed Song Sheet, "Chatelar's Farewell or Daylight is Dawning", "Songs of Mary Queen of Scotts", "ToMiss H. Emelia Ely", written by Mrs. Crawford, music by Geo. Barker, Published by Firth, Pond & Co., New York, 1840's. This is a good sheet in good condition with a great frontis/cover litho by Sarony & Major. with a light stains on the cover and chips along the spine. From a previously bound volume. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in.
All of the sheet music we list is always ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photocopied!
Offered here is for a vintage antique 19th century large format Portrait Lithogrpahed sheet music: "Come When You Will I've A Welcome For Thee", "Respectfully Dedicated to Carlotta Patti" likely her portrait on the cover - she was an opera singer who had two sisters whoa lso sang opera and a brother who was a classical musician, music and words by W. Lansdon - new and revised edition, Published by Lee & Walker, Philadelphia, 1860. This is a wonderful sheet with some light foxing/stain - from a previously bound volume - thus tiny chips along the spine - trimmed. Any white lines from the edges are reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in.
Offered here is a vintage lithographed large format 19th century sheet: "Cornflower Waltzes, Fond Memories", by Coot, W. A. Evans & Bro., Boston, 1880's, A nice sheet from a previously bound personal volume - thus minor chips and tears along the spine. Any white lines on the scan are reflections on the plastic covering the sheet.
All of the sheet music that we list is always ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photo-copied.
Offered here is a wonderful Antiquarian large format sheet: "Cradle Song", "Dedicated To Madame F. Lablache", "As Sung by Madame E. Wallace chelle" words by Alfred (Lord) Tennyson, music by Wm. Vincent Walllace, Wm. Hall & Son, New York, Publisher, 1851. An original removed from a previously bound volume - thus small chips and stressing along the spine. People typically had their favorite sheets bound into a single volume. This one has an old teart below center from the left edge (can be repaired). What a great cover litho by Sarony & Major, N.Y.!! This is a seldom seen original sheet
Offered here is an early 19th century antique large format music sheet - thus approx. 13 1/8" X 9 7/8", "Cradle Song", Dedicated to Madame F. Lablache, by Wm. Vincent Wallace, published by William Hall & Son, New York, 1851. From a previously bound volume - thus tiny chips along the spine - likely trimmed before original binding, foxing mostly around the left edge. What a GREAT two color tinted lithograph of a mother with her baby by Litho of Sarony & Major, NY!
We have several hundred pieces which were deaccessioned from the Ford Museum in Detroit some time ago. They are all in GREAT condition - many with the original counter wrap in place.
Offered here is a vintage large format sheet music: "Der Freischutz Von C. M. Weber - Potpourruis", sur des motifs d'Operas favoris pout le Piano par Henri Cramer", B. Schott, Publ., Mayence, 1850's. A Wonderful Colored Lithograph cover, 13 pages including covers.
Offered here is a vintage large format sheet music: "Die Lauderbacherin, Steirische Idylle", por das Pianoforte vpn Richard Loffler, Op 41, this piece is likely 1860's-1870's, Original Ausgabe - the composer lived 1830-1903, A. O.Witzendorf, Publ., Wien, ca 1860 -1870's. A Wonderful Colored Lithographed cover with a mountain scene. Some cover dirtiness and edge brittleness with minor chipping - cover about 95% detached.
Offered here is a wonderful large format sheet: "Ever of Thee, I'm Fondly Dreaming", words by George Lindley, music by Foley Hall, Oiliver Ditson & Co., Boston, Publisher, ca. 1850's. An original removed from a previously bound volume - thus small chips and stressing along the spine. People typically had their favorite sheets bound into a single volume. This one has a very old repair at the bottom right corner (the center page has this pieces missing but the back cover has it present and also repaired. What a great cove rlitho by J. H. Bufford's litho., Boston.
Offered here is a vintage lithographed large format 19th century sheet: "Falling Waters or Waters of The Yosemite Caprice", "To Mary Mahoney, Milwaukee", by J. L. Truax, Published by C. M. Lantry, Waukesha, Wisc., ca 1870s' (can't reads the date). A nice sheet with some dirtiness on the cover, minor chipping at the corners, covers separated, some tiny spots at bottom.. Any white lines on the scan are reflections on the plastic covering the sheet.
All of the sheet music that we list is ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photo-copied!
Offered here is a wonderful antique large format sheet music: "Farewell Marguerite", by George Boardman [signed photo of him onthe cover], Published by Chas. D. Blake & Co., Boston, 1889, wonderful 'busy' lithography. This sheet is in excellent condition with some very light soiling. This is from a previously bound volume - thus trimmed as seen with tiny chips along the spine - minor paper loss at bottom left corner edge. Has the look of stone lithography! What a great piece for framing!