The Tyrolien Lyre: A Glee Book (1847) Copy 2

White, Edward L.; Gould, John E. The Tyrolien Lyre: A Glee Book. Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1847. First Edition. [10983] Black leather spine, brown printed paper over card, edge-wear, top of spine frayed, oblong 7 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. 232 clean pp., tight. "S. R. Merrick, Lancaster, July 23, 1860" in blue pencil on ffep; tune names in same on the front paste-down. Good. Hardcover. Title continues: Consisting of Easy Pieces arranged mostly for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Base Voices with and without Piano-Forte Accompaniments; comprising A Complete Collection of Solos, Duetts, Trios, Quartetts, Quintetts, Choruses, &c. for the use of Societies, Schools, Clubs, Choirs, and the Social Circle. The music is in round notes, four parts.