Old Songs, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey & Alfred Parsons

Illustrator Edwin Austin Abbey American
Illustrator Alfred Parsons British
Publisher Harper & Brothers American

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Half title, frontispiece, illustrated title page, contents, pp. 3-122, text and illustrations by Abbey with floral head and end pieces by Abbey. Bound in brown leather, title illustration stamped and gilded on front cover and spine.
Contents:
A Love Song, p. 1 [related Abbey drawing, MMA 29.100.927].
"Why canst Thou not, as Others do," p. 15.
"With Jockey to the Fair," p. 19.
"Sweet Nelly, my Heart's Delight," p. 27.
"What hap had I to Marry a Shrow," p. 33.
The Leather Bottèl, p. 37 [related Abbey drawing, MMA 29.100.926].
Never Love Thee More, p. 49.
"Here's to the Maiden of Bashful Fifteen," p. 53.
Barbara Allen, p. 57.
Perigot and Cuddy's Roundelay, p. 67.
Sally in Our Alley, p. 73 [related Abbey drawing, MMA 29.100.923].
"Early One Morning," p. 83.
Kitty of Coleraine, p. 89.
Old King Cole, p. 97.
Harvest Home, p. 1010.
Down in Cupid's Carden, p. 107.
Phillada Flouts Me, p. 111 [related Abbey drawing, MMA 29.100.928].

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