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"Me And My Captain" (Chain Gangs). Negro Songs of Protest from the Collection of Lawrence Gellert, arranged for Voice and Piano by Lan Adomian
New York: Hours Press, 1939. First edition. Octavo (25cm). Original printed wrappers, printed in black; 31pp. Light external toning and soil; still a very fresh copy, Very Good to Near Fine. Scarce collection of African American chain gang chants, the second of four proposed compilations using source materials from the...
[Item #15672]
Price: $250.00
 
"Me And My Captain" (Chain Gangs). Negro Songs of Protest from the Collection of Lawrence Gellert, arranged for Voice and Piano by Lan Adomian
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A White Girl Marries A Negro
St. Louis: National Citizens Protective Association, 1953. First Edition. Single sheet, 26cm x 18cm (ca. 10" x 7"); mimeographed, recto-only. Old folds, slight toning; a few ink annotations to text in unknown hand (identifying the subjects of the song); Very Good. Unrecorded broadside ballad by this Swedish-American traveling-salesman poet-songwriter, best-known...
[Item #17310]
Price: $85.00
 
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House of David Song Book
[Benton Harbor, MI: House of David, ca. 1930s]. 16mo (15cm); printed gray wrappers; 33pp. Mild external wear and dusting; Very Good. Contains 29 songs, mostly hymns and carols. Sans imprint; likely printed for distribution among community members. OCLC finds 4 locations only (2 in Michigan; Hamilton College; University of Missouri).
[Item #12018]
Price: $85.00
 
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Social Worship for Use In Families Schools & Churches [...] Issued on Behalf of the West London Ethical Society as a Memorial of its Twenty-First Anniversary
London: The West London Ethical Society/The Ethical Church, 1913. First Edition. Two quarto volumes (28cm). Original blue-gray cloth, lettered in gilt on spines and front covers; lxxv,654; xxxv,229pp. Cloth boards slightly discolored at extremities; scattered foxing within; Very Good. The first volume consists of meditations and homilies chosen from both...
[Item #15746]
Price: $600.00
 
Social Worship for Use In Families Schools & Churches [...] Issued on Behalf of the West London Ethical Society as a Memorial of its Twenty-First Anniversary
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Songs of Socialism for Local Branch and Campaign Work, Public Meetings, Labor, Fraternal, and Religious Organizations, Social Gatherings, and the Home
Chicago: Brotherhood Publishing, Inc. 1907. Third Edition. Printed brown card wrappers; 128pp. Mild cover soil; text clean and unmarked; Very Good or better. Early edition of this popular Socialist song-book, which went into at least seven editions between 1905 and 1913.
[Item #17408]
Price: $60.00
 
Songs of Socialism for Local Branch and Campaign Work, Public Meetings, Labor, Fraternal, and Religious Organizations, Social Gatherings, and the Home
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Gezang un Kamf [Song & Struggle]. Songs for Voice and Piano. 5 Issues, 1934-1940.
New York: Jewish Workers Musical Alliance, 1934 -. Five [of eight?] annual issues, including issues for 1934-37 (identified as nos. 2-5) and 1940 (no. 8). Quarto format in printed wrappers; ca 72pp per issue. Texts in Yiddish (Hebrew characters), with song lyrics transliterated (but not translated). General wear; covers soiled...
[Item #11910]
Price: $175.00
 
Gezang un Kamf [Song & Struggle]. Songs for Voice and Piano. 5 Issues, 1934-1940.
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The Easter Rising in Song and Ballad
London: Kahn & Averill, 1991. Reprint. Octavo. Glossy card wrappers; 88pp. Touch of wear to corners; text clean and unmarked; Very Good. Reprint (first published in 1980).
[Item #16461]
Price: $14.00
 
The Easter Rising in Song and Ballad
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The Midnight Flyer March - Two Step. Especially composed, arranged & dedicated to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of America, as Suggested by A.C. Traweek, Wichita Falls, Texas
New York: E.T. Paull, 1903. First Edition. Music sheet, 34.5cm x 27.5cm; 8pp. Original cover lithograph in colors. Covers detached, with slight erosion at upper margin of front cover, with partial elision of text; few brief nicks to extremities; Good. The dramatic cover lithograph depicts a steam locomotive on the...
[Item #14322]
Price: $75.00
 
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The Advancing Proletaire
Chicago: International Song Publishers, [ca 1920]. First Edition. Music sheet (35.5cm x 27cm). Original lithographed covers; 4pp. Light soil and wear; Very Good. Text in English. Scarce labor song-sheet issued by this short-lived Chicago Socialist music publishing cooperative, co-founded by Douglas Robson (who contributed at least two compositions to the...
[Item #14473]
Price: $150.00
 
The Advancing Proletaire
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The Vietnam Songbook
New York: The Guardian, 1969. First Edition. Octavo (25cm). Pictorial card wrappers; 223pp; illus. Mild rubbing to covers; brief bumps to corners; Very Good. 114 songs of protest, including a section of translations of pro-Viet Cong ballads. Photographic text illustrations throughout (halftones).
[Item #14674]
Price: $45.00
 
The Vietnam Songbook
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The Battle Cry: A New Collection of Temperance & Prohibition Songs
Cincinnati: Fillmore Music House, 1915. Reprint. Octavo (20.5cm). Original cloth-backed boards, printed in red; 160pp. Moderate soil and wear to covers; small chip to paper at upper front board; internally clean and unmarked. A tight, solid copy, approaching VG overall. Nicely preserved copy of this standard temperance hymnal, including such...
[Item #14618]
Price: $45.00
 
The Battle Cry: A New Collection of Temperance & Prohibition Songs