Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York [Published Date: 1906]. Sheet Music (11 x 14"), Piano, vocals, 5 pages. Words by Arthur Gillespie (Author of 'Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder'); music by C. Blake; Cover art by Andre De Takacs (an early example of his work). Illustrated title page of lady with roses in blue, gray and orange, with inset colorized photo of Tom Kelly. Page 2 has an advertisement with illustrated title page, and excerpts for We Parted by the River, Grace and I, by Stanley Crawford. Back cover has advertisement with illustrated title page, and excerpts for Cheyenne (Shy Ann) by Harry Williams and Egbert Van Alstyne, with list of additional songs published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. First line verse: When twilight shades are 'round me falling; First line of chorus: Could you read my heart dear.

Condition & notes

In acceptable condition with a few 1/2" or less nicks and tears and creasing along edges. Outside folded edge is almost completely separated along fold but is still attached at the top. Moderate overall aging and soiling to pages, but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library.