1899 Scarce Victorian Manuscript Music Book.
Language : Text in English, German, French and Italian
Size : 11 " X 14 "
Pages : Approximately 200 unpaginated pages, of which 46 are filled with handwritten music and words!
Binding : Attractive and very good full Victorian half morocco and cream cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed, corners bumped - as shown, initials M.T.C. on front cover, very small binders mark for John Bumpus, Oxford Street.) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare foxing and staining, The dedication on the endpaper reads Polla, from her devoted Bimbo, Xmas 1899).
Contents : The titles are decorative and the music neat and attractive, song titles include: The Slender Boy; None Other and An Appeal by Christina Rossetti;  The Self-Banished; Sehnfucht im Molde; Ich Stand in Dunklen Traumen; Love at my Heart;  Un die Entfernte; Plus ne suis ce que j'etois; Mio Caro Bene; Il etait une bergère;  The Foggy Dew; A la claire fontaine; En roulant ma boule; The Pleasant Ballad of King James and the Tinker; Vole, vole, mon Coeur, vole; Elaine's Song; The Legend; ...

The book : Scarce Victorian Manuscript Music Book.