Forget Me Not Songster 1840's nautical songs sea ballads rare illustrated book Manhattan 14 5/8" W x 8

14 5/8" W x 8 3/8" H

variant versions 309

Nice lot of twelve (12) mid-19th century engraved and tinted lithographed prints

hand-held pocket sized

sheet moderately age toned and with some minor light "show-through" as typical

Forget Me Not Songster 1840's nautical songs sea ballads rare illustrated book Manhattan 14 5/8" W x 8(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Book Bindings, Collected Songs, Nautical Books, Sea Ballads). The Forget Me Not Songster: Containing a Choice Collection of Old Ballad Songs as Sung by Our Grandmothers. Published c. 1840's, Philadelphia by Turner & Fisher. 255 [256] pages. Text in English. Illustrated with dozens of engraved wood cuts. Period pocket size 1 4 leather binding, smooth spine, gilt bands and title lettering. Book is in very poor