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Dichter, Harry

Handbook of American Sheet Music. A Catalog of Sheet Music for Sale by the Compiler and Publisher, Harry Dichter. First Annual Issue - 1947

Philadelphia Harry Dichter, 5458 Montgomery Avenue 1947, A dealer catalogue by the co-author of "Early American Sheet Music". 100pp. plus forty-five photographic reproductions. Semi-stiff pictorial tan wrappers. Minor crease to fore-edge of front wrapper. Overall, a fine copy. The catalogue is organized by subjects such as Automobiles, Aviation, Circus, Civil War, Clocks, Comic Songs, Dixie, Fire, Indian, Lafayette, Jenny Lind, Military, Negro & Minstrel, New York, and on, and on. Of particular interest is the section classifying the music-sheets y the names of the illustrators who designed the title pages such as, Bufford, Duval, Fleetwood, Sarony, Thayer, et al. Of course, 1947 prices are listed for each item. Includes over 2000 individual song sheets.

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