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A historic assortment of lots carefully curated to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, bringing together significant artifacts, documents, and objects that illuminate the people, events, and ideals that shaped the nation’s founding and early development.
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Lot 146

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR] "Bunker Hill Songster" ca. 1850s

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$50

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Bunker Hill Songster. New York: Murphy, [late 1840s or 1850s?]. 32mo. Illustrated. Original illustrated yellow wrappers. 

 

A fine example of a mid-19th-century songster featuring Revolutionary War imagery and themes. The cover illustration features a disabled patriot with a peg leg wearing his Continental Army uniform and tricorn bearing a cockade emblazoned "76". Includes several patriotic songs such as "Oh! Spare the Glorious Eagle," "The Star of Columbia," and "Liberty for Me." 

 

[American Revolutionary War, American Revolution, Founding Fathers, Declaration of Independence, Colonial America, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Monroe] [Ephemera, Pamphlets, Publications, Booklets] [Music, Music History, Sheet Music, Songster] 

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