World War I Sheet Music ... I May Be Gone For A Long, Long Time

BROWN, LEW [WORDS BY]; MUSIC BY ALBERT VON TILZER

Publication: Broadway Music, 1917, New York

Musical review HITCHY-KOO," produced by Raymond Hitchcock and E. Ray Goetz, and starring Grace La Rue. Sheet music for "I May Be Gone for a Long, Long Time, from this Broadway show. First Edition. 4 pp., words and music, in part: "Goodbye dear, I'm leaving you today Don't cry dear, just dry those tears away. Duty calls and I must obey, but I'll always hope and pray....and I'll be just as true to you, as to the Red, White and Blue...." 13.75" x 10.5." Pictorial Paper Covers. The color-pictorial cover by DeTakacs shows a woman's head floating in dark clouds over a gray sea and an orange sunset. Vertical and horizontal creasing along with light wear to the extremities. Good.

Inventory Number: 40182