Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! or the Prisoner's Hope: As Sung by Edwin Kelley, of Arlington, Kelley & Leon's Minstrels: Song & Chorus
Chicago: Root & Cady, 1864. 5, [1] p.: music; 34 cm. Engraved title page, signed "Copcutt=Williams," includes illustrations of five other popular Civil War songs by the composer, George F. Root. Back of title page contains engraved illustrated advertisements for cabinet organs sold by Root & Cady, 95 Clark St., Chicago (address on front cover is 67 Washington St.). Back cover contains an engraved advertisement for "The Musical Curriculum" by George F. Root, also published by Root & Cady (E.T. Root being the brother of George F. Root). Contains the lyrics for three verses of this famous Civil War song with piano accompaniment. In Good+ Condition: disbound; 2.5-cm. tear from lower edge of front cover; small section of paper lacking from lower edge of middle leaf and larger section lacking from fore-edge, without loss of music; 4-cm. tear from section lacking on lower edge, also without touching music; soiling and foxing, heaviest in the lower portions of the pages; otherwise solid. Good +. Item #000907
Price: $40.00