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| Id |
14463 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
[OPERA] |
| Title |
Extrait Des Airs François De tous Les Operas Nouveaux, qui ont eté representés. Appropriés Pour le Chant avec la Basse Continue. Partie V. |
| Place |
A Amsterdam |
| Publisher |
chez J.J. Hummel |
| Publication Date |
[1770] |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
4to. [iii (title, index)], 76pp. |
| Description |
Contemporary half leather (worn and cracked) with marbled boards. Some worm-holing to upper inner corners of opening leaves. Exquisite title-page with lady dancing to a gentleman's recorder-playing. Engraved. Includes items from operas by Grétry and Monsigny. Early ownership note on end-paper: "Purchased August 21st. 1903, by Lilian Aylmer Jones from Mrs. Bowen, landlady of the Star Hotel, Woodstock. It was given to Mrs. Bowens [sic] father (or grandfather) who was engineer at Blenheim Palace, by the then Duke of Marlborough". |
| Reference |
RISM B/II p.170. BUC p.13. |
| Price |
£300.00 |
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