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| Id |
35581 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
CAREY, Henry (1687-1743) |
| Title |
The Musical Century in One Hundred English Ballads on Various Subjects and Occasions; adapted To several Characters and Incidents in Human Life and calculated For Innocent Conversation, Mirth, and Instruction. The Words and Musick by Henry Carey. Vol.II, Containing the last Fifty. |
| Place |
London |
| Publisher |
Printed for the Author, and sold at the Musick-Shops |
| Publication Date |
1740 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
Folio. [x (title, preface, list of subscribers, contents] pp., 55ff. |
| Description |
Stitched in nineteenth-century plain boards (broken, front cover detached, backstrip missing). F.3 mangled and with some loss of text. Printed on one side of the paper only; many with arrangements for the flute. Engraved. 4pp. of list of subscribers being "Additional list of Subscribers to the Musical Century Since the Publication of the First Volume". |
| Reference |
RISM A/I/2 and A/I/11 C 1056. BUC p.163. ESTC N22581. |
| Price |
£400.00 |
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