olin Coleman Music


Id 36016
Category second-hand music
Author / Composer NEALE, Richard editor
Title A Pocket Companion for Gentlemen and Ladies being a collection Of the finest Opera Songs & Airs, In English and Italian. Carefully Corrected, & also Figur'd for ye Organ, Harpsicord, and Spinet, by Rid. Neale. [Vol.I].
Place London
Publisher Engrav'd and Printed at Cluer's Printing-Office, and sold there and by B. Creake
Publication Date [1724]
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size Small 8vo. [viii (frontispiece, title, dedication, preface)], xvi (list of subscribers, index), 152pp.
Description Mottled leather (rubbed, front hinge split). Engraved. Dedicated to John Brydges (1703-1727), Marquess of Carnarvon. Includes works by Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759), Giovanni Bononcini (1670-1747), Attilio Malachia Ariosti (1666-1729), Anonymous, James Graves (fl. ca 1715-1727), Charles Dieupart (? after 1667-ca 1740), John Weldon (1676-1736), George Vanbrugh (fl. early eighteenth century), Henry Carey (1687-1743), Giuseppe Maria Orlandini (1676-1760), Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667-1752), and Raphael Courteville (fl.1720-d.1772).
Reference RISM B/II pp.93-94. BUC p.800. Smith2 (Handel) p.185.
Price £450.00

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