Song : Noël! Noël

by Helen and Bill Hanemann

$50 · Offered by Between the Covers

Unbound. Printed 1930 Christmas card on orange paper with musical notation. Lightly soiled, about fine. A curious, darkly comic holiday greeting from the heart of the the Great Depression, the song's lyrics in full: Thousands of kiddies are homeless, Thousands of folks unemployed; Thousands of aged and feeble and ailing lack even a helpful woid sic . Thousands will suffer from poison, in likker sic they drank to bring cheer; When you think of all this – if

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