Buy this book on-line HOOD Thomas : THE LOST CHILDLondon, Howard & Co. c late 1860's .
With ornate lettered cover. Thomas Hood(1799-1845) wrote volumes of cruel and visciously funny poems, stories and songs.This one, first published in 1834, was taken up and sung by Sam Cowell in the early days of the music hall. .Sam Cowell(1820-1864) was born in London and in 1821 went to America as an actor. He was one of the first great stars of the music hall in the early/mid 1850's .His great songs were the Ratcatchers Daughter, Villekins and his Dinah and Alonzo the Brave.He toured America just prior to the Civil war and re- appeared on the music halls in 1861.He died at the very early age of 44.Folio with music. Condition VG. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of HOOD Thomas : THE LOST CHILD. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, used books, out of print books, libri rari and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |