[Popular songbook] De vrolyke schoorsteenveeger, zingende, onder het veegen

de aldernieuwste liederen die hedendaegs gezongen worden. Nooit te vooren gedrukt. Amsterdam, erve H. van der Putte, 1791, 93,(2) p., with woodcut title illustration, contemporary cordbound wrapper and with gouache handpainted cover, small 8vo.

Soiled/ stained copy, corner occ. frayed/ turned/ rounded. Scheurleer, Liedboeken, 239; Cat. Muziekhist. Museum Scheurleer II, p. 111; cf. Waller 1519-1520 (later editions). The first printing of this very popular songbook, hereafter reissued at least 7 times. The songs are partly to be sung "Op een aangenaame wys" or "Op een schoone vois", but partly following the melody of well-known songs. On the inside of the back cover a lovely contemporary verse in pen.