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| Id |
32284 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
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| Title |
Apollo's Cabinet: or the muses delight. An accurate collection of English and Italian Songs, Cantatas and Duetts, Set to Music for Harpsichord, Violin, German-flute, &c, with Instructions for the Voice, Violin, Harpsichord or Spinet, German-flute, Common-flute, Hautboy, French-horn, Basson [sic], and Bass-Violin. Also, A Compleat Musical Dictionary, And Several Hundred English, Irish and Scots Songs, Without the Music. Volume I. |
| Place |
Liverpool |
| Publisher |
Printed and Sold by John Sadler |
| Publication Date |
1756 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
8vo. [x (frontispiece, titles, introduction), 162pp. + 1 folding plate (between pp.14-15), + [iv (plate and explanations of graces)] between pp.12-13. |
| Description |
Polished quarter calf (front hinge/joint broken, almost detached) with marbled boards, leather label. pp.57/58 creased, torn at inner margin, and lacking lower outer corner, supplied here in photocopy. According to Smith and BUC this is an enlarged reprint of The muses delight, first published by Sadler in 1754. With bookplate of a crown and the initials "A.G.". |
| Reference |
RISM B/II p.96. BUC p.34. Smith2 p.183. ESTC T189599. |
| Price |
£250.00 |
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