THE PENNY POST ACT! ETC.: A large format bound volume titled...

by Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd
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£85 - £120

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THE PENNY POST ACT! ETC.: A large format bound volume titled "SELECT MUSIC" with several pieces of original sheet music from the early Victorian period inc. "The Penny Post Act!" a comic song published around 1840 with an illustrated front cover desinged by G.E. Madeley satirizing the clamour unleashed by the penny post (perhaps poking fun at the imagery on the Mulready?). Lot includes sheet music for several other contemporary comic or romantic songs. Cross Reference: COMPOSERS & MUSIC

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Auction Date:
2nd Mar 22 at 11am GMT

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