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  • [SHEET MUSIC] I’m waiting my darling for thee

    # 9707

    EVANS, Geo. T. (arranger)

    [SHEET MUSIC] I’m waiting my darling for thee

    Cover: Sung by Mr Arthur Romer. Melbourne : Nicholson & Ascherberg, [1875]. Folio, lithographed cover by Charles Troedel of Collins Street, printed in green, original owner's inscription Mary G. Connell July 11th 1875 at upper right and blind stamp of bookseller Walch of Launceston at upper left, 3 pp of musical notation, a very good …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Waiting for the Robert E. Lee

    # 12730

    MUIR, Lewis F. (music); GILBERT, Louis Wolfe (words)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Waiting for the Robert E. Lee

    Cover: Featured by Marie Eaton, Fred Leslie & Rupert Darrell. Sydney : Albert &​ Son, [c.1912]. Folio, cloth backed illustrated wrappers with original ownership inscription of Roland Thomas and label and blind stamp of Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong music seller Sutton’s, [4] pp, musical score for voice and piano; a fine copy. Copies are …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Take me some place will you Johnnie

    # 12555

    HAMILL, Fred J. & ROBINSON, Charles (words); WENRICH, Percy (music)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Take me some place will you Johnnie

    Cover: Sung with great success in J.C. Williamson's pantomime Aladdin. Melbourne : Allan & Co., [1909]. Folio, publisher's pictorial wrappers with vignette portrait of Australian performer Miss Clara Beck, contemporary ownership signature of Roland Thomas dated 1909, 7 pp of musical notation (arrangement for piano and voice), lower wrapper with publisher's advertisements; a fine copy. …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] I’m a married man

    # 12558

    CARROLL, Harry (music); MACDONALD, Ballard (words)

    [SHEET MUSIC] I’m a married man

    Cover: Introduced in George Marlow’s brilliant Adelphi success “Under two flags”. Sydney : Albert’s, [c.1910]. Folio, publisher’s pictorial wrappers with vignette portrait of Australian performer Wilton Welch, 5 pp of musical notation (arrangement for solo voices, chorus and piano), lower wrapper with publisher’s advertisements; a fine copy. Two copies are recorded in Australian collections (National …

  • [SHEET MUSIC]  The Vagabond King : a musical dramatization of Justin Huntly McCarthy’s great play,

    # 10965

    [SHEET MUSIC]  The Vagabond King : a musical dramatization of Justin Huntly McCarthy’s great play,

    “If I were King”. Sydney : J. Albert & Son, [c.1928]. “Copyright 1926”. Quarto, pictorial wrappers (price sticker residue upper right), 12 pp, for piano. A very clean copy.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] If I could meet the fellow that started ragtime

    # 9698

    FOX, Frank H.

    [SHEET MUSIC] If I could meet the fellow that started ragtime

    Cover: Introduced in George Willoghby’s Ltd. Gorgeous Presentation Aladdin Pantomime. Sydney : Alberts, 1914. Folio, illustrated cover by A. Morrow showing the unnamed female lead of the pantomime Aladdin (small burn mark to front), 3 pp of musical notation, a very good copy. Produced by Lester Brown and with musical direction by Wynne Jones, this Sydney …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Come down ma evening’ star

    # 9697

    SMITH, Robert B. (lyrics); STROMBERG, John (music)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Come down ma evening’ star

    Melbourne : Allan & Co., [1902]. 'Published under licence from M. Witmark New York'. Folio, illustrated cover with inset portrait of the Australian singer Florence Young (front cover detached), 3 pp of musical notation, first page with wet stamp of S. Marshall & Sons, 52 Rundle St., Adelaide, internally clean and sound. Originally a song …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Victor and vanquished : song for bass or baritone

    # 16404

    LAMB, Arthur J (lyrics); PETRIE, H. W. (score)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Victor and vanquished : song for bass or baritone

    Sydney and Brisbane : D. Davois & Co, [circa 1901]. Folio, front cover inscribed ‘R. Thomas’, [4] pp of music notation, including an advertisement for a composition to verso of front cover; rear cover with publisher’s advertisement; a fine copy. A copy is held in the National Library of Australia.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] The girl in the clogs and shawl

    # 16394

    CASTLING, Harry; MURPHY, C. W.

    [SHEET MUSIC] The girl in the clogs and shawl

    Melbourne and Sydney : Stanley Mullen, pp. 5; pictorial front cover, rear cover with publisher’s advertisement; a good copy. A copy is held in the National Library of Australia.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] The organ and the choir

    # 16402

    STANTON, Frank; BURTCH, Roy

    [SHEET MUSIC] The organ and the choir

    Melbourne : E. W. Cole, [1909]. Folio, pictorial front cover, [4] pp of music notation; rear cover with publisher’s advertisement; a very good copy. A copy is held in the State Library of New South Wales.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Whirling over the ball-room floor

    # 16403

    RAMSAY, Don (lyrics and score)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Whirling over the ball-room floor

    Sydney : W. J. Deane & Son; Boston : Walter Jacobs, [1909].  Folio, pictorial front cover inscribed ‘R. Thomas’, [3] pp of music notation; rear cover with publisher’s advertisement; a very fine copy. A copy is held in the National Library of Australia.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Shine on, harvest moon

    # 16398

    NORWORTH, Jack (lyrics); BAYES-NORWORTH, Nora (score)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Shine on, harvest moon

    Melbourne and Sydney : Stanley Mullen, [1908]. Folio, pictorial front cover signed ‘R. Thomas’; [3] pp of music notation, rear cover with publisher’s advertisement; a good copy. A copy is held in the National Library of Australia.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Zambesi : an African love serenade

    # 12553

    ARMSTRONG, Tom

    [SHEET MUSIC] Zambesi : an African love serenade

    Cover: Written, composed and sung by Tom Armstrong. Melbourne : A.M. Dinsdale, [c.1911]. Folio, publisher's pictorial wrappers (small mark near centre), contemporary ownership signature of Roland Thomas dated 1911, [4] pp of musical notation (piano and voice arrangement), lower wrapper with publisher's advertisements; a near fine copy. Copies are recorded in two Australian collections (National …

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Hong Kong : the Chinese love song

    # 11096

    PASCOE, Richard W. (words); VON HOLSTEIN, Hans and SANDERS, Alma M. (music)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Hong Kong : the Chinese love song

    New York : Leo. Feist Inc., [1916]. Folio, publisher's pictorial wrappers, 2 pp of musical notation, a very good copy. Unrecorded in Australian collections.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Musical nursery rhymes picture book

    # 11900

    OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (illustrator)

    [SHEET MUSIC] Musical nursery rhymes picture book

    Cover: To sing and play with the watcher-bird. Melbourne : Murfett, 1945. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, 16 pp, 8 full-page colour illustrations by Outhwaite, a very good copy. Muir 5610.

  • [SHEET MUSIC] Zenda / by Louis Breau &​ Ernst Luz

    # 12015

    BREAU, Louis; LUZ, Ernst

    [SHEET MUSIC] Zenda / by Louis Breau &​ Ernst Luz

    Cover: “The sensational hit from Rex Ingram's Prisoner of Zenda. Featured throughout Australia in conjunction with the filming of the Metro Film, The Prisoner of Zenda”. Melbourne : L.F. Collin, [1922]. Folio, illustrated wrappers, 5 pp of musical notation, a near fine copy.  Copies are recorded in two Australian collections (National Library of Australia; State Library …