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Eli Green's Cake Walk.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 6 no 62
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--United States--19th century.
- Popular music.
- Songs--United States--Excerpts.
- Songs.
- African Americans--Songs and music--Excerpts.
- African Americans.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Sales catalogs.
- Price lists.
- Physical Description:
- 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
- Other Title:
- Latest Catalogue of Popular Successes
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Published by Jos. W. Stern & Co. 45 East 20th St., [1898?]
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Stapled booklet with pictorial cover.
- Cover illustration of African-American man and woman dancing, by GE.
- First few pages of catalog lists titles with prices. The remainder includes song excerpts (words and music).
- "Complete copies for sale at all music stores, or any of the pieces mentioned in this catalogue sent post-paid on receipt of 25 cents each."--front cover.
- Local Notes:
- "Pioneer pop publisher with Edward B. Marks; Pete Bailey's Famous Negro Ditty, How I Love My Lu; Williams & Walker Rag-Time Hit, I Don't Like No Cheap Man!; Merriest Coon Ditty of the Day, Oh! Ebenezer!; Monroe Rosenfeld's Darkey Creation, I Don't Care if Yo' Nebber Comes Back."--Vendor's description.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Peter L. Masi - books.
- OCLC:
- 1336973389
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