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1971Best.-Nr. 583361New York: Boosey & Hawkes 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 18pp. Stapled wrappers. Light shelfwear else near fine. For voice and piano with pedal marks. Plate imprint "S. 2668." Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. Boosey & Hawkes unknown books
1893Best.-Nr. 607443London: C. Sheard & Co 1893. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outer most bifolium separated along the bottom half of the fold "File Copy" stamp on the front cover and edgewear still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "The Widow at Windsor." OCLC locates only three holdings and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. C. Sheard & Co unknown books
1926Best.-Nr. 608203Boston: Oliver Ditson Company 1926. Softcover. Good. First edition. Cover design by R.I.P. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Owner name at the top of the front cover with music shop bind stamp at the bottom bifolium neatly separated along the fold but both leaves are present and edgewear including some small tears a complete but good only copy. For low voice and piano. Plate number 75126 - 4. OCLC locates only four holdings. Oliver Ditson Company unknown books
1926Best.-Nr. 596826Boston: Oliver Ditson Company 1926. Softcover. Very Good. First edition stated Advertising Copy. Cover design by R.I.P. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert. Dampstaining to the bottom of the front cover affecting throughout a small tear at the bottom of the fold of the bifolium name stamp and "Advertising Copy" stamp on the front cover and some light edgewear still a very good and complete copy. For low voice and piano. Plate number 75126 - 4. The name stamp is that of Fay Foster a prolific American composer and pianist who took first place in the American Composers Competition of 1913. OCLC locates only four holdings. Oliver Ditson Company unknown books
1906Best.-Nr. 589980London: Charles Sheard & Co 1906. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Composer's name stamp and "File Copy" stamp on the front cover some rubbing and light soiling to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano with pedal marks. OCLC locates only one holding and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charles Sheard & Co unknown books
1911Best.-Nr. 596772London: Macmillan and Co 1911. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Quarto. 2 62pp. Red cloth covered boards stamped in black and gilt. Owner name on the front free endpaper light scattered foxing owner sticker on the front board and wear to the boards and spine still a very good copy lacking the dust jacket. For voice and piano. Plate number 11754. Includes 12 songs: "When the Cabin Portholes" "The Camel's Hump" "This Uninhabited Island" "I Keep Six Honest Serving-Men" "I Am the Most Wise Baviaan" "Kangaroo and Dingo" "Merrow Down" "Of All the Tribe of Tegumai" "The Riddle" "The First Friend" There Was Never a Queen Like Balkis" and "Rolling Down to Rio. Macmillan and Co unknown books
1904Best.-Nr. 589998Philadelphia: Theo. Presser 1904. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Edgewear including along the fold of the outer bifolium light dampstain at the top right corner of the front cover affecting throughout and toning and rubbing to the exterior very good. For voice and piano. Plate number 4495 - 6. Features short samples of eight other songs including "Pillow Time" and "Ol' Car'lina. Theo. Presser unknown books
1908Best.-Nr. 609322New York: G. Schirmer 1908. Softcover. Good. First edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Edgewear including tearing along the fold of the outer bifolium with two tears affecting the inner bifolium music shop stamp on the front cover two small dampstains at the bottom of the front cover affecting the interior and toning a complete but good only copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 20617. OCLC locates only four holdings of this piece and it appears to be equally uncommon in the trade. G. Schirmer unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 589990New York: Galaxy Music Corporation 1936. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Publisher's price sticker on the front cover light edgewear and light toning still a very good and complete copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "G.M. 881 - 3." The back cover features a sample of "The Love Song of Har Dyal" also by Kipling and Kernochan. Galaxy Music Corporation unknown books
1932Best.-Nr. 589650London: Novello & Co 1932. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Quarto. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outer most bifolium separating a bit at the bottom of the fold price stamp and the number 70 written in ink on the front cover still very good or better. For voice and piano with pedal marks. Plate number 13392. Novello & Co unknown books
1899Best.-Nr. 583068London: Enoch & Sons / The Daily Mail 1899. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. 9pp. Wrappers. Notched along the spine with the pages numbered in ink by hand from once being bound within an album music shop stamp on the front wrapper rubbing to the exterior still a very good and complete copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "E & S 2703." "For every copy sold of this song one shilling goes to The Daily Mail fund for the relief of the sufferers by the war" from the front cover. This charitable effort by The Daily Mail to raise money for soldiers and their families during the Second Boer War was reportedly the first of its kind. Kipling wrote the lyrics specifically to be used in this fashion and is quoted as saying "It's catchpenny verse and I want it to catch just as many pennies as it can" going on to remark that it is not something he would ever care to reprint "so there is no need of copyrighting it in America. If anyone wants to sing it take care that the proceeds go to our men" Victoria and Albert Museum. The song was an enormous hit and though the exact amount raised is unknown it certainly succeeded in catching a lot of pennies. Enoch & Sons / The Daily Mail unknown books
1899Best.-Nr. 527870New York: Boosey & Co 1899. Softcover. Fair. Later printing possibly the first American edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia with a single sheet insert making ten pages. Outer bifolium separated along the fold but both leaves are present inner bifolium nearly separated edgewear owner name on the front cover and toning and soiling to the exterior a complete but fair only copy. Plate imprint "E. 7 - 7." This song was originally published in London in 1899 by The Daily Mail to raise money for soldiers and their families during the Second Boer War. The original front cover printed the statement "For every copy sold of this song one shilling goes to The Daily Mail fund for the relief of the sufferers by the war." This charitable effort was reportedly the first of its kind. Kipling wrote the lyrics specifically to be used in this fashion and is quoted as saying "It's catchpenny verse and I want it to catch just as many pennies as it can" going on to remark that it is not something he would ever care to reprint "so there is no need of copyrighting it in America. If anyone wants to sing it take care that the proceeds go to our men" Victoria and Albert Museum. The song was an enormous hit and though the exact amount raised is unknown it certainly succeeded in catching a lot of pennies; what is not certain is whether or not Boosey & Co. took care to contribute part of their proceeds from this American publication as nothing is printed indicating that they did. An interesting reprint that appears to be a bit more uncommon than the original. Boosey & Co unknown books
1942Best.-Nr. 582846Boston: E.C. Schirmer Music Co 1942. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 6 87pp. Illustrated wrappers. Rubbing to the wrappers else near fine. For multiple voices and piano. Plate imprint "E.C.S. No. 1320." Libretto adapted from the Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling who won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. E.C. Schirmer Music Co unknown books
1911Best.-Nr. 608406London: Charles sheard & Co 1911. Softcover. Very Good. Unknown edition stamped "File Copy." Folio. three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outer most and middle bifolia separating a bit at the ends of the folds light soiling and toning to the exterior and bumping to the corners still a complete and very good copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "Solider soldier come from the wars. E flat." Features short samples of several other songs. The front cover states "To that illustrious soldier Lt. General Sir Evelyn Wood these setting of Soldier Ballads are dedicated by his former schoolfellow." OCLC locates five holdings and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charles sheard & Co unknown books
1906Best.-Nr. 616857London: Charles Sheard & Co 1906. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Publisher's stamp on the front cover some minor edgewear and corners bumped a complete and very good or better copy. The front cover states this piece is "Dedicated to the Royal Marines." For voice and piano. OCLC locates only a single holding and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charles Sheard & Co unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 610018New York: Galaxy Music Corporation 1936. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Remnants of a price sticker on the front cover creasing to the top corner of the front cover with a small nick to the fore edge toning and light bumping to the corners still a very good and complete copy. For high voice and piano. Plate imprint "G.M. 626-4." The back cover features short samples of four other songs. Galaxy Music Corporation unknown books
1915Best.-Nr. 525021Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1915. Softcover. Fair. Sheet music. Folio. Three nested bifolia with a single-sheet-insert making 14 pages. All bifolia with edgewear that progressively worsens towards the outer most bifolium that is nearly separated along the fold middle bifolium partially separated along the fold dampstaining to the exterior partially affecting the interior a complete but fair to good only copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 17434 - 11. The front cover states "Written for and sung by David Bispham." Bispham was born in Philadelphia to a Quaker family and was barred from studying dramatic singing by his mother so he did not take it up until he was an adult. Starting out he faced a lot of discouragement but he went on to become one of America's leading baritones. His New York Times obituary described him as "one of the foremost figures in the American concert opera and concert field. The John Church Company unknown books
1915Best.-Nr. 526316Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1915. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Folio. Three nested bifolia with a single-sheet-insert making 14 pages. Ex-library with a label and perforated stamp on the front cover and a date stamp 1916 on page three minor edgewear and light soiling to the exterior very good. For voice and piano. Plate number 17434 - 11. The front cover states "Written for and sung by David Bispham." Bispham was born in Philadelphia to a Quaker family and was barred from studying dramatic singing by his mother so he did not take it up until he was an adult. Starting out he faced a lot of discouragement but he went on to become one of America's leading baritones. His New York Times obituary describes him as "one of the foremost figures in the American concert opera and concert field. The John Church Company unknown books
1904Best.-Nr. 525544New York: The H. W. Gray Company 1904. Softcover. Good. Later printing. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outermost bifolium nearly separated along the folds middle bifolium separated along the bottom half of the fold soiling and edgewear to the outer bifolium music shop stamp on the front cover a complete and good or better copy. For voice and piano with pedal marks. The H. W. Gray Company unknown books
1898Best.-Nr. 523365Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1898. Softcover. Good. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Outer bifolium neatly separated along the fold bottom of the front wrapper torn and internally repaired with tape edgewear name stamp and music shop stamp on the front cover and soiling to the exterior a complete but good only copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 12745-5. The John Church Company unknown books
1910Best.-Nr. 616427Milwaukee Wis: Joseph Flanner 1910. Softcover. Good. Later printing. Folio. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Edgewear including chips and tears some foxing on the front cover a complete and good or better copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "On the Road to Mandalay –3" with a "5" printed on the front cover. The front cover features a photograph of American soldier and writer Charles King who served in the Indian Wars Spanish-American War and Philippine–American War he was also active in the Wisconsin National Guard where he trained soldiers for World War One. His most notable piece of writing is his 1914 biography of Ulysses S. Grant The True Ulysses S. Grant. Joseph Flanner unknown books
1910Best.-Nr. 525025Milwaukee Wis: Joseph Flanner 1910. Softcover. Good. Later printing. Folio. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Bifolium nearly separated along the fold internal tape shadows from early repairs "1898" penned at the bottom of the single sheet insert owner name stamp on the front cover edgewear and toning to the exterior a complete but good only copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "On the Road to Mandalay –3" with a "6" printed on the front cover. The back cover features a sample of "On Wisconsin!" by Carl Beck and W.T. Purdy. The front cover features a photograph of American soldier and writer Charles King who served in the Indian Wars Spanish-American War and Philippine–American War he was also active in the Wisconsin National Guard where he trained soldiers for World War One. His most notable piece of writing is his 1914 biography of Ulysses S. Grant The True Ulysses S. Grant. Joseph Flanner unknown books
1907Best.-Nr. 453985New York: The John Church Company 1907. Unbound. Fine. Sheet music. Quarto. 11 1 pp. Words by Rudyard Kipling. Music by Oley Speaks. Self-wrappers not stapled. Owner name Thomas Curtiss on cover. Trifle wear and soil tiny abrasion on rear wrapper still fine. A lovely copy. The John Church Company unknown books
1915Best.-Nr. 525027Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1915. Softcover. Good. Later printing. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Internal tape repair along the fold of the outer most bifolium faded owner name on the front cover minor edgewear and soiling to the exterior good only. For low voice and piano. Plate number 15732-9. The back cover features short samples of four other songs. The John Church Company unknown books
1917Best.-Nr. 525026Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1917. Softcover. Fair. Later printing. Quarto. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outer bifolium nearly separated middle bifolium separated along the bottom half of the fold tear to the front cover and soiling to the exterior a complete but fair copy. For low voice and piano. Plate number 15732-9. The John Church Company unknown books
