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Title

Dixon's (the celebrated buffo singer) oddities. A glorious collection of nerve working, side cracking, care destroying, mouth tormenting songs; as sung by Mr. G. Dixon, at New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore and New-Orleans theatres, with shouts of applause ...

Author

Dixon, George Washington, 1808-1861.

Publication

[Ithaca, N. Y., Andrus, Gauntlett, 1851].

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Description

36, 36, 36 p.; 17 cm.

Uniform Title

• Blackbird.
• King's choice selection of English songs.

Alternative Title

Dixon's oddities.

Subjects

• Tobacco > Poetry
• Ballads, American > Texts
• Ballads, English > Texts
• Ballads, English > United States > Texts

Note

• "The smoker's medley": p. 6-7. "We're all smoking": p. 15.
• First published 1834 with imprint: New York, D. Felt.
• "The Blackbird, being a choice collection of the most popular American, English, Irish, and Scotch songs" (36 p.) and "King's choice selection of English songs" (36 p.) have separate pagination.

Call Number

Arents S 1138

OCLC

NYPG774118775-B

Author

Dixon, George Washington, 1808-1861.

Title

Dixon's (the celebrated buffo singer) oddities. A glorious collection of nerve working, side cracking, care destroying, mouth tormenting songs; as sung by Mr. G. Dixon, at New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore and New-Orleans theatres, with shouts of applause ...

Imprint

[Ithaca, N. Y., Andrus, Gauntlett, 1851].

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Added Title

Blackbird.

King's choice selection of English songs.

Dixon's oddities.

Research Call Number

Arents S 1138