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| Id |
34518 |
| Category |
antiquarian book |
| Author / Composer |
EDGCUMBE, Richard (1764-1839), Earl of Mount-Edgcumbe |
| Title |
Musical reminiscences of an old amateur, chiefly respecting the Italian opera in England for fifty years, from 1773 to 1823. The second edition, continued to the present time. |
| Place |
London |
| Publisher |
W. Clarke |
| Publication Date |
1827 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
Small 8vo. 183, [i] pp. |
| Description |
Plain boards (scuffed, joints broken, head and foot of backstrip slightly missing). Printed backstrip label. Early ownership signature of Louisa Johnston. Printed by W. Nicol. Includes an account of the Handel Commemoration of 1784 and of various singers including Mme Mara and Mrs Billington, the Abrams sisters. |
| Reference |
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| Price |
£140.00 |
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