Antique Sheet Music THE VIOLETS color litho 1852 Scarce Start Price USD 45.00 Current Price USD 45.00 Time Left 26 days 2 hours 37 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, October 06, 2008 End Time Tuesday, February 03, 2009 Location Columbus, Ohio See more about 'Antique Sheet Music THE VIOLETS color litho 1852 Scarce' Description Piano sheet music with vocal line for duet soprano voices - key of E major - THE VIOLETS. By Wm. Dressler (music - words not specifically credited). 5 leaves, 10 pp. Measures approximately 10 x 13.25". NY: William Hall & Son, 1852. Lithography by Sarony & Major. Dedicated to "Misses M. E. & E. A. Hall". Cover litho in color of two women in beautiful period silk dresses and straw hats out-of-doors in a leafy bower; decorative border in burnt pink. Lovely song celebrating spring and the coming of the violets "with faces sparkling in the sun like jewels", etc. In the arrangement the two vocalizations overlap andn sometimes harmonize. CONDITION: Disbound from antique personal album, and exteme left edge has residue from that. Overall Good, but with significant browning to cover (see photo). Other leaves are slightly yellowed, and back cover has yellowish staing. A little edgewear. Corners appear to have been rounded, as issued. Suitable for framing with mat. SHIPPING: Though we normally ship Priority Mail, we are also offering 1st Class domestic shipping for this item. Please visit our eBay store. We have many unique antiquarian books and paper items and are adding more daily. We use accepted bookseller grading standards for books and paper items: As New (Mint), Fine, Near Fine, Very Good Plus, Very Good, Good Plus, Good, Fair, Poor (Reading Copy). We give more explicit details when helpful. SKU13278EW Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!