The Goop Song Book.
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Willis Music School, (1941); music by Elizabeth Merz Butterfield; red paper boards with gold panel and two Goops whose faces make the O's in the title; 8.75x11.25; 23 pp. Picture book hardback.
Take lyrics like "I won't !" says young Amelia Pratt,/ "I won't do this! / I won't do that!/" and add them to simple piano music and you have some pretty unusual songs! On each spread is a Goop picture and the words, and facing, the musical score.
CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Good jacket; no names but stamp of music store, tight, clean, spine a bit faded under chip, extrems worn through; in soiled jacket with 3.5", 2.5" tears on spine, 2" tear on flap crease, two 1" chips and other lesser edgewear, moisture spot in top margin which does not affect boards; no price. Item #19896
$75