1850 BUNKER HILL SONGSTER. Patriotic, Historical, Americana Songs + Negro Lyrics.

A superb, fine example of a charmingly printed Songster containing patriotic and "negro" songs such as Oh! Spare the Glorious Eagle," Written for Mr. Quayle, by Silas S. Steele, "and sung with rapturous applause; and others on themes of black experience in America, written in dialect, etc.  Anonymous. Bunker Hill Songster. Containing National and Patriotic Songs. Sung by the Principal Vocalists. Murphy, Printer and Publisher. New-York. c.1850. 34pp. A near fine copy, bound in wraps, generally solid, with generally bright pages.