Belloc, H. and Lehmann, Liza: FOUR CAUTIONARY TALES AND A MORAL

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Belloc, H. and Lehmann, Liza : FOUR CAUTIONARY TALES AND A MORAL

Chappell, 50 New Bond Street, London, 1909

Folio. ND [1909]. 43pp. Set for two voices, solos and duets (contralto or mezzo-soprano and baritone, bass or tenor). Illustrated yellow paper wrappers [neatly gum paper taped to the spine] P/N 24070. Four of the Cautionary Tales and a Moral were set to music by Liza Lehmann in 1909 and the contralto Clara Butt sang the piece in a successful tour of Britain in the same year. I. Rebecca (Who slammed doors for fun and perished miserably) II. Jim (Who ran away from his Nurse, and was eaten by a Lion) III. Matilda (Who told lies, and was burned to death) IV. Henry King (Who chewed little bits of string and was early cut off in dreadful agonies) V. Charles Augustus Fortescue (Who always did what was right, and so accumulated an immense fortune). Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953). Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Soft Cover

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