Raynors HCA 2015-02
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/19/2015
Two Lincoln election related song sheets to include ca 1864 "Campaign Songs" 6pp., 8vo., featuring ten individual song verses all in support of George B. McClellan for president. Also included is a ca. 1861 mounted song sheet boldly entitled: "Uncle Abe, or A Hit At The Times", presented in eight stanzas, reading, in part: "…to New York, the great Gotham did he next wend his way, With smiles as congenial as flowers in May, He was feasted and toasted, by Aldermen fine, And made silly speeches made by drinking wine ... What has passed since that time you all well do know, The country's near ruined and a very bad show…". Both VG
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