BOURGAULT-DUCOUDRAY

for mezzo-soprano or bass, G major in musette style, words by 'the Breton Bard' Auguste Brizeux (1803-1858), asking the seagulls at Nantes to bring the bark setting out for Spain safe to the sailors' loved ones, signed and inscribed in French 'To my dear colleague Homage from his devoted Bourgault Ducoudray', lithographed title frame showing the boat watched by the women on the headland, 7 sides 13 x 10¼, Paris, J. Hamelle, no date, circa