Marsh, J. B. T. The Story of the Jubilee Singers; With Their Songs. 2 variant copies: one with an original photographic frontispiece and printed tissue guard 'key' identifying each of the performers. Additionally tipped in at the end of this volume

Marsh, J. B. T. The Story of the Jubilee Singers; With Their Songs. 2 variant copies: one with an original photographic frontispiece and printed tissue guard 'key' identifying each of the performers. Additionally tipped in at the end of this volume is a program for a performance in Carlisle Pennsylvania, from 1882 The other with an engraved portrait frontispiece of Clinton B. Fisk and three other plates. The text of both is identical including the printed music at the end of each volume. 8vo, gilt pictorial orange cloth and gilt pictorial green cloth; spine lettering to the first volume rubbed, otherwise identical in binding and condition. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1880 E200-300 According to Charles Blockson, in a note in his Collection: 'in part an abridgement of the 2 Jubilee histories which were written by Rev. G.D. Pike.' Blockson, 8167: 8168