Antique (1907) The Fifth String by John Philip Sousa.
Hardcover Edition. Psychological suspense romance novel written by the famous American composer and bandmaster. John Philip Sousa, widely celebrated as “The March King” for composing patriotic military anthems like “The Stars and Stripes Forever”. This lavender cloth edition with bright Gilt lettering and embossed floral patterns was published around 1907 by Publisher Bobbs-Merrill Company.
Edwardian Era Novel. Binding Is Tight. Some discoloration to pages. Gilt lettering to cover + spine. Age appropriate wear to cover. This novella is his most notable venture into fiction. Illustrator : Howard Chandler Christy, a prominent American artist famous for creating the iconic “Christy Girl”. Classic Edwardian-era illustration is prominently displayed in the central oval paste-on. Story follows Angelo Diotti, a world-renowned European violin virtuoso who tours the United States and falls deeply in love with Mildred Wallace, the daughter of a wealthy New York banker.
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Antique (1907) The Fifth String by John Philip Sousa.
Hardcover Edition. Psychological suspense romance novel written by the famous American composer and bandmaster. John Philip Sousa, widely celebrated as “The March King” for composing patriotic military anthems like “The Stars and Stripes Forever”. This lavender cloth edition with bright Gilt lettering and embossed floral patterns was published around 1907 by Publisher Bobbs-Merrill Company.
Edwardian Era Novel. Binding Is Tight. Some discoloration to pages. Gilt lettering to cover + spine. Age appropriate wear to cover. This novella is his most notable venture into fiction. Illustrator : Howard Chandler Christy, a prominent American artist famous for creating the iconic “Christy Girl”. Classic Edwardian-era illustration is prominently displayed in the central oval paste-on. Story follows Angelo Diotti, a world-renowned European violin virtuoso who tours the United States and falls deeply in love with Mildred Wallace, the daughter of a wealthy New York banker.
Price Includes Shipping.
