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45314. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. BRANDARD. D'ALBERT, Charles.: Heloise. Valse a Deux Tems. n.d. 8pp + front cover. B/W cover illus. by J. Brandard of a young woman gathering fruit. M & N Hanhart is given as the imprinters. Appears to have been carefully removed from an album (some cropping affecting title but not illus. or music). A little foxing to cover, light stain to bottom RH corner of cover, inked date and details to middle LH border of front cover, several pencillings to music.

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$45

29276. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. BRANDARD. JULLIEN.: Wild Flowers Waltz. London. Jullien & Co. Ca.184?. 9pp + cover. Some foxing. Has been slightly cropped at the bottom of sheet, probably to fit an album from which it has been since carefully removed. Composed & Dedicated to the Lady Patronesses of the Author's Grand Yorkshire Ball. This sheet has a b/w lith. by J. Brandard of a woman in full-length profile, holding a flower walking through the countryside.

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$67

59194. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. CELLIER, A. & STEPHENSON, B.C. BUCALOSSI, P. arr.: Waltz from Dorothy . London. Chappell & Co. c.1890s. 7pp. Spine taped in cloth. Col. cover illus. of a lady with jug infront of a man in riding crop. A few spots.

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$35

53489. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. COOTE, Charles.: La Fille de Madame Angot. Quadrille. London, Boosey & Co., 295 Regent St. W. c.1874-1930. 11pp. Not engraved music. Appears to have been carefully removed from an album (some glue to spine), light spotting and marks to edges of cover, odd spotting to contents, tear to lower edge of front cover, o/wise good condition. Stunning bright chromo-lithographic cover by Raphael Thomson (2 Frith St, Soho, London) of several figures in colourful costumes dancing before three large arches and a fountain, beneath a string of lanterns and greenery. .

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$40

53593. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. GODFREY, Charles (Band Master, Royal Horse Guards).: The Guards Waltz. London, Chappell & Co., 50 New Bond Street. c.1850s? 9pp.+ cover. Appears to have been carefully removed from an album. Colour cover of flags inside wreath, with medals. Small tears to bottom edge, odd spotting and marks to cover, o/wise good condition.

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$30

40247. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. HANHART. VIVIANI, F. arr.: The Silver Trumpets, Played at St. Peter's Rome at the Great Festivals of the Council. London, Chappell & Co., 50 New Bond St & Metzler & Co. 37 Gt. Marlborough St. c.1878. 7pp + covers. Two-tone illus. of angels playing trumpets over St. Peter's. Appears to have been carefully removed from an album. Embossed shop stamp dated 1878 to top LH corner. Spine taped, foxed, worn.

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$15

55571. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. JULLIEN. D'EGVILLE, Louis.: The Pride of the Ball Quadrille. London, Jullien. n.d. 7pp. Not engraved music. Tape to spine. Cropped. Publisher's details have been cropped, however a feint facsimile signiture 'Jullien' is present. Pencilling to inside front cover. Spotting, foxing, with some repair. Fair condition..

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$35

44623. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. LABY, A. BLOCKLEY, John.: Jessie's Dream: A Story of the Relief of Lucknow. London, John Blockley, 3 Argyll St, Regent St W. c.1870's. 7pp. Cover illus. (A. Laby lith., imp. Stannard & Son) of Jessie hearing the Scottish relief column while her firend holds onto her and the outline of troops on the battlements in the background. Spine neatly taped, numerous & extensive repairs to music, cover illus. good.

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$40

44866. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. LINDSAY, M. Words by Ican INGELOW.: When Sparrows Build. London, Robert Cocks & Co. New Burlington St, Regent St. c.1880's. 7pp + cover. Cover illus. (lith. anon) of a ship in a storm and lots of ice and snow. Spine machine stitched. Slighlty cropped. Shop stamp embossed to top RH corner of front cover.

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$25

44922. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. MARRIOTT.: The Frozen Fountain. London, B. Williams 19 Paternoster Row. c.1880's. 6pp + cover. Gloomy and somewhat gauche full page cover illus. (lith. anon) filled with show. Much of the illus. is covered in a clear glitter. Right edge slightly cropped, light foxing, pages somewhat browned, o/wise in good cond. A most unusual item.

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$45

44867. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. MEYER-HELMUND, Erik.: Nocturne, Tanzweise und Intermezzo. Op. 28: No. 1 Nocturne. London, Stanley, Lucas, Weber, Pitt & Hatzfeld Ltd., 84 New Bond Street. 1887. 7pp. Cover illus. (lith. anon) of a girl looking out at a moonlit pond. Shop stamp to top RH corner of front cover 'Pleyel Pianos, 325 George St Sydney.' Owner's signature to top right. Foxing throughout, o/wise v. good cond.

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$18

44622. VICTORIAN MUSIC COVERS. STANNARD. MEISSLER, Josef.: Dream Faces. Waltz upon William M. Hutchinson's Popular Song. London, W. Marshall & Co., 7 Princes St Oxford St W. c.1880's. 9pp + cover. Cover illus. (lith. Stannard & Son) of a woman sitting down in the countryside with her basket next to her. Spine neatly taped, Slight cropping (partially affecting publishers' details, shop stamp to top LH corner of front cover.

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$20