1889 1ed SONGS Marching Through Georgia Henry Work
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1889 1ed SONGS Marching Through Georgia Henry Work Americana General Sherman
“Hurrah! Hurrah! we bring the jubilee!Hurrah! Hurrah! the flag that makes you free!So we sang the chorus from Atlanta to the seaWhile we were marching through Georgia” – Henry Work, Marching through Georgia
Henry Clay Work was a 19th-century American composer known for his songs of Americana. His most popular and famous song, ‘Marching through Georgia,’ appeared in 1865, shortly after General Sherman’s successful march to the sea (Stedman). This song had unprecedented sales with over one million copies of the sheet music sold!
This 1889 first edition book is a collection of Henry Work’s songs, illustrated with 12 full-page engravings depicting scenes of early frontier Americans as well as Civil War portraits.
Item number: #3030
Price: $299
WORK, Henry C
Marching through Georgia : written in honor of Sherman's famous march from "Atlanta to the sea"
Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1889. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all [36] pages
12 full-page engravings; numerous in-text illustrations
References: Stedman & Hutchinson, Library of American Lit, vol XI, p. 614
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 6.75in (21cm x 17cm)
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“Hurrah! Hurrah! we bring the jubilee!Hurrah! Hurrah! the flag that makes you free!So we sang the chorus from Atlanta to the seaWhile we were marching through Georgia” – Henry Work, Marching through Georgia
Henry Clay Work was a 19th-century American composer known for his songs of Americana. His most popular and famous song, ‘Marching through Georgia,’ appeared in 1865, shortly after General Sherman’s successful march to the sea (Stedman). This song had unprecedented sales with over one million copies of the sheet music sold!
This 1889 first edition book is a collection of Henry Work’s songs, illustrated with 12 full-page engravings depicting scenes of early frontier Americans as well as Civil War portraits.
Item number: #3030
Price: $299
WORK, Henry C
Marching through Georgia : written in honor of Sherman's famous march from "Atlanta to the sea"
Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1889. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all [36] pages
12 full-page engravings; numerous in-text illustrations
References: Stedman & Hutchinson, Library of American Lit, vol XI, p. 614
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~8in X 6.75in (21cm x 17cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!3030
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