Songs We Love: All the Favorites from Every Land Designed and Arranged for Home, Church and School (Salesman's Dummy)

Good+ HC. No DJ. Brown cloth over boards; front and rear covers gilt stamped with titles; front cover with central black and white illustration on paper panel enclosed in brown stamped scroll work frame that incorporates musical instruments; brown morocco-grain leather spine with gilt stamped titles affixed to rear pastedown. Clean, square, lightly scuffed covers and spine; front cover paper panel has some scraping marks but pictorial image is clear; tightly bound; owner name on front pastedown; stamped at lower title page 'A.B. Kuhlman Company';  interior is clean with general age darkening; leaves remain supple enough for easy reading. This salesman's sample book consists of approximately 96 pages from the complete work of over 450 pp. Included are 32 full page plates with composers, noted musicians and singers (e.g., Richard Wagner, Emma Calve, Handel, Jenny Lind, Weber, Chopin, Sousa, etc.) and short bios, and many pages of lyrics with musical notation. Bound in at rear are an index, publisher's adverts and summary sheet for the complete work as well as some blank lined pages for sales info. Attached to rear pastedown is a sample leather spine, probably from the deluxe edition. 8vo, 96 pp (selected); illustrated.