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| Id |
24914 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
BLOW, John (1649-1708) |
| Title |
Amphion Anglicus. A Work of many Compositions, For One, Two, Three and Four Voices: With several Accompagnements [sic] of Instrumental Musick; and A Thorow-Bass to each Song; figur'd for an Organ, Harpsichord, or Theorboe-Lute. |
| Place |
London |
| Publisher |
Printed by William Pearson for the Author ... and by Henry Playford |
| Publication Date |
1700 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
Folio. [viii (title, dedication)], viii, [ii (publisher's catalogue)], 216pp. |
| Description |
Panelled leather, generally scratched and marked, rebacked and recornered. Lacking the portrait frontispiece. Early ownership inscription of "Bickford, his book, 1714". Dedicated to Ann (1665-1714), Princess of Denmark, and, from 1702, Queen of England. From the collection of Christopher Hogwood (1941-2014). |
| Reference |
RISM A/I/1 and A/I/11 B 2985. BUC p.114. |
| Price |
£800.00 |
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