The Manuscript Book of Stephen C. Foster

by Sarah Taylor

In 1851, Stephen C. Foster purchased a blank notebook, in which he wrote original manuscripts for both famous songs such as "My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!" and "Old Folks at Home," as well as lesser-known songs such as "The Little Ballad Girl," "Ellen Bayne," and "Jenny's Coming O'er the Green." Never published in its entirety, this first edition of Stephen C. Foster's manuscript book preserves his original notes and marginalia while offering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1680537652
• ISBN13: 9781680537659
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"