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The Fishing Duet, A Favorite Song

3 pp. 4to, Philadelphia: Printed & Sold at G: Willig's Musical magazine No. 12 South 4th St, [1804-1807]. Removed. Very good.

Early American printed sheet music with an Angling metaphor: "Thus for men the women fair / Lay the cunning cunning snare / While like fish the men will rove / And with beauty fall in love / What is beauty but the bait ..." Wolfe 7328.

Item #220685       Price: $400.00


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