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Id 25717
Category antiquarian book
Author / Composer SHIELD, William (1748-1829)
Title An Introduction to Harmony.
Place London
Publisher Printed for the Author and sold by G.G. & J. Robinson
Publication Date 1800
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size 4to. [vii (title, dedication, advertisement)], 125, [iii (index)] pp.
Description Modern green cloth. Some slight light browning. Partly engraved. Printed by T. Davison. Dedicated to Lady Charlotte Bertie. Title vignette engraved by James Heath (1757-1834) after a drawing by Robert Smirke (1752-1845). From the collection of Christopher Hogwood (1941-2014). Pp.114-115 contain the earliest printing of J.S. Bach's Prelude in D minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier part I [BWV851].
Reference RISM B/VI/2 p.781. Gregory p.253. Kassler p.931.
Price £450.00

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