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Auction archive: Lot number 4

AMERICAN POPULAR SONGS]. OLCOTT, CHAUNCEY. Autograph manuscript signed of "My Wild Irish Rose" ("My Wild Irish Rose, The sweetest flower that grows..."), n.d., 2 pages, 4to, boldly written on blue stationery, two eight-line stanzas plus refrain, firs...

Auction 25.04.1995
25 Apr 1995
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$8,050
Auction archive: Lot number 4

AMERICAN POPULAR SONGS]. OLCOTT, CHAUNCEY. Autograph manuscript signed of "My Wild Irish Rose" ("My Wild Irish Rose, The sweetest flower that grows..."), n.d., 2 pages, 4to, boldly written on blue stationery, two eight-line stanzas plus refrain, firs...

Auction 25.04.1995
25 Apr 1995
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$8,050
Beschreibung:

AMERICAN POPULAR SONGS]. OLCOTT, CHAUNCEY. Autograph manuscript signed of "My Wild Irish Rose" ("My Wild Irish Rose, The sweetest flower that grows..."), n.d., 2 pages, 4to, boldly written on blue stationery, two eight-line stanzas plus refrain, first published in 1899 with words and music by Olcott (who also composed "Mother Machree," see Fuld p.385 -- REXFORD, EBEN E. Autograph manuscript signed of "Silver Threads Among the Gold" ("Darling I am growing old, Silver threads among the Gold..."), dated Shiotan, Wisconsin, 13 May 1886, 2 1/2 pages, 8vo, on personal letterhead stationery, small discoloration at edge of second leaf, comprising 10 lines in two stanzas, titled at head, copyrighted in 1873, with music by H.P. Danks, see Fuld, p. 501 -- COOPER, GEORGE. Autograph manuscript signed of "Sweet Genevieve" ("O, Genevieve, I'd give the world To live in the lovely Past!..."), n.d. ("written and published in 1869"), 1 page, folio, two stanzas of 13 lines each, signed at end, published 1869 with music by George Tucker, see Fuld, p.543; together 3 items. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 4
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

AMERICAN POPULAR SONGS]. OLCOTT, CHAUNCEY. Autograph manuscript signed of "My Wild Irish Rose" ("My Wild Irish Rose, The sweetest flower that grows..."), n.d., 2 pages, 4to, boldly written on blue stationery, two eight-line stanzas plus refrain, first published in 1899 with words and music by Olcott (who also composed "Mother Machree," see Fuld p.385 -- REXFORD, EBEN E. Autograph manuscript signed of "Silver Threads Among the Gold" ("Darling I am growing old, Silver threads among the Gold..."), dated Shiotan, Wisconsin, 13 May 1886, 2 1/2 pages, 8vo, on personal letterhead stationery, small discoloration at edge of second leaf, comprising 10 lines in two stanzas, titled at head, copyrighted in 1873, with music by H.P. Danks, see Fuld, p. 501 -- COOPER, GEORGE. Autograph manuscript signed of "Sweet Genevieve" ("O, Genevieve, I'd give the world To live in the lovely Past!..."), n.d. ("written and published in 1869"), 1 page, folio, two stanzas of 13 lines each, signed at end, published 1869 with music by George Tucker, see Fuld, p.543; together 3 items. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 4
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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