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BROUGHTON LORD ( JOHN CAM HOBHOUSE):
RECOLLECTIONS OF A LONG LIFE
LONDON JOHN MURRAY 1910. REPRINTS. TWO VOLUMES WITH PORTRAITS. EDITED BY HIS DAUGHTER LADY DORCHESTER. VOLUME 1: 1786-1816. VOLUME 2: 1816-1822. BOTH COPIES IN DARK BLUE CLOTH FINGERING TO THE TOPS OF THE SPINES AND SOME LOSS. LONDON, JOHN MURRAY, 1910 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36418
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VINCENT ER: E R
BYRON HOBHOUSE AND FOSCOLO: NEW DOCUMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF A COLLABORATION
NEW YORK OCTAGON BOOKS 1972. REPRINT. A VERY GOOD COPY IN DARK BLUE BOARDS. VERY SCARCE. NEW YORK, OCTAGON BOOKS, 1972 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36423
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RICHTER GREGORY C:
OTTO RANK: THE INCEST THEME IN LITERATURE AND LEGEND: FUNDAMENTALS OF A PSYCHOLOGY OF LITERARY CREATION
LONDON JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS 1992. 1ST ENGLISH EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1992 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36435
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STOWE HARRIET BEECHER:
LADY BYRON VINDICATED: A HISTORY OF THE BYRON CONTROVERSY FROM ITS BEGINNING IN 1816 TO THE PRESENT TIME
BOSTON FIELDS OSGOOD AND CO. 1870. 1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN BOARDS. VERY SCARCE IN THE UK. BOSTON, FIELDS, OSGOOD AND CO., 1870 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36439
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JONES CHRISTINE KENYON (EDITOR):
BYRON: THE IMAGE OF THE POET
NEWARK UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE PRESS 2008. 1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. A SCARCE BOOK. NEWARK, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE PRESS, 2008 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36453
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ORIGO IRIS:
ALLEGRA
LONDON HOGARTH PRESS 1935. 1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN YELLOW BOARDS. DUSTWRAP IS GOOD BUT WITH A FADED SPINE. SCARCE. FOXING AROUND PAGE EDGES. LONDON, HOGARTH PRESS, 1935 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36448
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MULLAN JOHN, HART CHRIS AND SWAAB PETER:
LIVES OF THE GREAT ROMANTICS BY THEIR CONTEMPORIES. 3 VOLS.
LONDON WILLIAM PICKERING 1996. THREE VOLUMES. FINE COPIES IN BLACK BOARDS AND RED LABLE ON THE SPINES. VOLUME 1: SHELLEY VOLUME 2: BYRON AND VOLUME 3: WHICH HAS A FEW UNCUT PAGES AT THE FRONT: WORDSWORTH. LONDON, WILLIAM PICKERING, 1996 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36473
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MACKAY CHARLES:
MEDORA LEIGH: A HISTORY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY 1973. FACSIMILE OF THE 1869 EDITION AND SCARCE. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE BOARDS. WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND A COMMENTARY ON THE CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST LORD BYRON BY MRS. BEECHER STOWE. LONDON, RICHARD BENTLEY, 1973 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36467
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PAGE NORMAN (EDITOR):
BYRON: INTERVIEWS AND RECOLLECTIONS
NEW JERSEY HUMANITIES PRESS 1985. 1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. VERY SCARCE. HIGHLIGHTING TO A FEW PAGES. NEW JERSEY, HUMANITIES PRESS, 1985 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36470
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L'ESTRANGE A G:
THE LITERARY LIFE OF THE REV. WILLIAM HARNESS
LONDON HURST AND BLACKETT 1871. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL PURPLE CLOTH BEVELLED BOARDS. 313 PAGES PLUS ADVERTS. DARKENING OF THE SPINE PLUS LOSS AT THE FOOT OF THE SPINE OF HALF AN INCH OTHERWISE VERY GOOD. HARNESS WAS A FRIEND OF BYRON. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, HURST AND BLACKETT, 1871 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36495
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MOORE THOMAS:
LETTERS AND JOURNALS OF LORD BYRON WITH NOTICES OF HIS LIFE
LONDON MURRAY 1830. FIRST EDITION TWO VOLUMES QUARTO FULL CALF. RAISED BANDS RED AND GILT LABELS. pp 670 823. FRONTIS. OF BYRON TO VOL. 2. HINGE OF VOLUME 1 A LITTLE WEAK WITH A SPLIT BEGINNING TO THE BOARD. SOME FADING TO THE BOARDS. VERY CLEAN. A NICE SET. LONDON, MURRAY, 1830 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36488
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MEDWIN THOMAS:
JOURNAL OF THE CONVERSATIONS OF LORD BYRON
LONDON HENRY COLBURN 1824. FIRST EDITION QUARTO BOUND IN MODERN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS NEW END PAPERS. HALF TITLE viii 345. FRONTIS. OF BYRON'S HANDWRITING. SOME FOXING TO THE ENDPAPERS BUT THEN VERY CLEAN. A HANDSOME COPY. LONDON, HENRY COLBURN, 1824 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36490
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ROUSSEAU JEAN-JACQUES:
LES CONFESSIONS
PARIS EDITIONS DU TRIANON 1926. THREE VOLUMES LIMITED TO 420 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 110. SMALL QUARTO CARD COVERS ILLUSTRATED BY PAUL BAUDIER AND EMILIEN DUFOUR. pp. 357 276 223. A VERY GOOD CLEAN SET. PARIS, EDITIONS DU TRIANON, 1926 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36484
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MILBANKE RALPH, EARL OF LOVELACE:
ASTARTE - A FRAGMENT OF TRUTH CONCERNING GEORGE GORDON BYRON SIXTH LORD BYRON
LONDON THE CHISWICK PRESS 1905. FIRST EDITION QUARTO FINELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER RAISED BANDSpp xxviii 337. WITH 6 PLATES AND FACSIMILIES OF BYRON'S LETTERS. TIGHTLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN. A HANDSOME VOLUME. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, THE CHISWICK PRESS, 1905 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36489
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BROCKEDON W:
FINDEN'S ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE WORK LIFE AND WORK OF LORD BYRON 2 VOLS.
LONDON MURRAY 1833. TWO VOLUMES ORIGINAL RED BLIND-STAMPED CLOTH GILT DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. WITH A TOTAL OF 126 FINE ENGRAVINGS. A.E.G. WEAR TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINES FRONT HINGES WEAK BUT INTERNALLY CLEAN WITH THE PLATES IN NICE CONDITION. NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1833. LONDON, MURRAY, 1833 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36485
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DALLAS RC: R C
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE LIFE OF LORD BYRON
LONDON KNIGHT 1814. .FROM THE YEAR 1898 TO THE END OF 1814.FIRST EDITION OCTAVO pp HALF TITLE TITLE 12 xvix 344 4 OF ADVERTS. FACSIMILIE FRONTIS. OF BYRON'S HANDWRITING ORIGINAL CALF WITH NEW SPINE. THE FRONT BOARD WITH THE LOGO OF THE SOCIETY OF WRITERS TO THE SIGNET. THE CONTENTS HAVE BEEN MISBOUND AT THE REAR OF THE BOOK BUT ALL PRESENT. FIRMLY BOUND WITH A VERY CLEAN CONTENTS. A NICE COPY. LONDON, KNIGHT, 1814 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36486
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HUNT LEIGH:
LORD BYRON AND SOME OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES; WITH RECOLLECTIONS OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE
PHILADELPHIA CAREY 1828. FIRST U.S. EDITION MODERN BINDING IN BLUE BUCKRAM NEW ENDPAPERS. 16 PAGES OF ADVERTS 440 PAGES. SOME AGE-TONING BUT A VERY NICE COPY. PHILADELPHIA, CAREY, 1828 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36491
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OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY
Compact Edition - Complete Text Reproduced Micrographically.
Book Club Associates and OUP. London. 1979. 2 volumes. Folio. Very good copies in slip case. ON INDIA PAPER Book Club Associates and OUP. London. 1979. 2 volumes. Folio. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16212
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DRABBLE MARGARET (EDITOR):
THE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE
OXFORDUNIVERSITY PRESS 1985. FIFTH EDITION. A FINE COPY IN AFINE SLIPCASE FULL LEATHER. OXFORDUNIVERSITY PRESS, 1985 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36686
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RIMBAUD ARTHUR:
LES ILLUMINATIONS POEMES EN PROSE
LES FRANCS BIBLIPHILES 1966. LIMITED EDITION EXEMPLATIVE NUMBER 165. BOUND AS A SELECTION OF LOOSE GATHERINGS WITH PAPER AND BLUE BOARD COVERS IN A MATCHING SLIPCASE. ILLUSTRATED BY JACQUES HALLEZ. VERY GOOD. LES FRANCS BIBLIPHILES, 1966 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36813
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LUBBOCK PERCY:
EARLHAM
CONNECTICUT GREENWOOD PRESS 1974. REPINT FINE IN BLUE CLOTH SCARCE. CONNECTICUT, GREENWOOD PRESS, 1974 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36859
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English, Jemma's
8 STEPS: basic English Irregular Verbs in Use
Independently published 2020. Paperback. New. 264 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.62 inches. Independently published paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : __1659989000 ISBN : 1659989000 9781659989007
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CERVANTES MIGUEL DE:
THE HISTORY OF THE MOST RENOWNED DON QUIXOTE OF MANCHA AND HIS TRUSTY SQUIRE SANCHO PANCHA
SPAIN GOMEZ-ACEBO AND POMBO 2005. A FACSIMILIE OF THE 1687 EDITION. LIMITED EDITION THIS BEING NUMBER 96. QUARTO FINELY BOUND IN BLUE SILK WITH A MATCHING SLIPCASE. INTRODUCTION IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH BY VICTOR GARCIA DE LA CONCHA. 616 PAGES. COMPLETE WITH A BOOKLET CONTAINING AN ESSAY IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH BY JOSE MEGIAS. A FINE COPY IN A VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. SCARCE. SPAIN, GOMEZ-ACEBO AND POMBO, 2005 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36938
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MRS FAIRSTAR (EDITOR):
MEMOIRS OF A LONDON DOLL WRITTEN BY HERSELF
BOSTON TICKNOR 1852. FIRST EDITION 13 BY 16 CM ORIGINAL RED CLOTH GILT TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. WITH ENGRAVINGS BY BAKER FROM DESIGNS BY BILLINGS. FOXING TO TITLE PAGE AND FRONTIS. OTHERWISE CLEAN. SLIGHT TILT TO THE BINDING SMALL CHIP TO FOOTOF SPINE. VERY GOOD. VERY VERY RARE. BOSTON, TICKNOR, 1852 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36989
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LONOFF SUE (EDITED AND TRANSLATED BY):
THE BELGIAN ESSAYS: CHARLOTTE AND EMILY BRONTE: A CRITICAL EDITION.
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1996. 1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. A SCARCE COPY. YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1996 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37004
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MITFORD MARY RUSSEL:
OUR VILLAGE
LONDON GEORGE G.HARRAP 1947. 1ST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY IN GREEN BOARDS AND QUARTER LEATHER. WOOD-ENGRAVINGS BY JOAN HASSALL. LONDON, GEORGE G.HARRAP, 1947 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37009
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HANDLEY GRAHAM:
AN ELIZABETH GASKELL CHRONOLOGY
LONDON PALGRAVE MACMILLAN 2005. A FINE COPY IN GREY AND BLUE BOARDS. GENERAL EDITOR NORMAN PAGE. LONDON, PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2005 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36998
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HYDE MARY:
THE THRALES OF STREATHAM PARK
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1977. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD SELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP.AUTHOR`S PRESENTATION COPY. NEAT DEDICATION AND SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHOR ON FEP. HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1977 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36993
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SWINBURNE MR:
A NOTE ON CHARLOTTE BRONTE
LONDON CHATTO AND WINDUS 1877. 1ST EDITION. SECOND ISSUE. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE BOARDS WITH SOME WEAR TO SPINE. ONLY 750 COPIES PRINTED. LONDON, CHATTO AND WINDUS, 1877 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37020
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VERNEY MARGARET MARIA LADY (EDITOR):
VERNEY LETTERS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY FROM THE MSS. AT CLAYDON HOUSE
LONDON ERNEST BENN LTD. 1930. 1ST EDITION. TWO VOLUMES. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH FADED TO THE SPINES SOME WEAR TO TOP AND FOOT OF SPINES. SIGNED AND DATED BY GWENDOLEN VERNEY. BOOKPLATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER. LONDON, ERNEST BENN LTD., 1930 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37066
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WINNIFRITH TOM:
THE BRONTES
LONDON MACMILLAN PRESS LTD. 1977. 1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. MASTERS OF WORLD LITERATURE SERIES LOUIS KRONENBERGER GENERAL EDITOR. A VERY SCARCE BOOK. LONDON, MACMILLAN PRESS LTD., 1977 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37067
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MARGRAVINE OF ANSPACH:
MEMOIRS OF MARGRAVINE OF ANSPACH
LONDON HENRY COLBURN 1826. 1ST EDITION.TWO VOLUMES. QUARTER LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED END PAPERS. SLIGHT WEAR TO THE LEATHER BUT A VERY GOOD HANDSOME SET. LONDON, HENRY COLBURN, 1826 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37094
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MALLOCK W H:
THE NEW REPUBLIC
LONDON CHATTO 1878. NEW EDITION NICELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER BROWN BOARDS. MARBLED ENDPAPERS. INSCRIPTION TO FEP. VERY GOOD. LONDON, CHATTO, 1878 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37166
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LAMB CHARLES:
THE ESSAYS OF ELIA PRESENTATION COPY
LONDON DENT1909. REPRINT NICELY BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER GREEN BOARDS. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM EDWINA ASHLEY WIFE OF LORD MOUNTBATTEN TO THE COUNTESS OF BRECKNOCK MARJORIE MINNA JENKINS PRATT. SPOTTED FOXING TO FEP BUT VERY GOOD. LONDON, DENT,1909 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37165
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CRISPO C:
SALLUSTIO TRADOTTO DA VITTORIO ALFIERI
FAENZA PRESSO PIETRO CONTI ALL APOLLO 1859. 32mo. 7.5 BY 11 cm. FULL VELLUM pp. 294. GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINE. VERY GOOD CLEAN AND TIGHT. ITALIAN TEXT. FAENZA, PRESSO PIETRO CONTI ALL APOLLO, 1859 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37222
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GANGANELLI:
LETTERE ED ALTRE OPERA DI CLEMENTE XIV 2 VOLS.
FIRENZE TIPOGRAFIA ALL' INSEGNA DI DANTE 1830. TWO VOLUMES 24 mo. 8 by 14 cm. FULL VELLUM pp. 456 376. GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINES. SOME WEAR TO THE LABELS BUT VERY GOOD CLEAN AND TIGHT. ITALIAN TEXT. FIRENZE, TIPOGRAFIA ALL' INSEGNA DI DANTE, 1830 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37221
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CHITHAM EDWARD:
A BRONTE FAMILY CHRONOLOGY
HAMPSHIRE PALGRAVE MACMILLAN 2003. A FINE COPY IN A SLIGHTLY CREASED DUSTWRAP. GENERAL EDITOR: NORMAN PAGE. SCARCE. HAMPSHIRE, PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2003 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37292
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FOLLEY EW: E W
ROMANTIC WYCOLLER
LANCASHIRE COULTON AND CO LTD 1949. 1ST EDITION VERY SPECIAL AND SCARCE PRESENTATION COPY FROM AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER CHARLES GREEN. SPINE A LITTLE RUBBED SO VERY GOOD. LANCASHIRE, COULTON AND CO LTD, 1949 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37268
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GLEN HEATHER(EDITOR):
THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE BRONTES
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2002. A FINE COPY IN BLACK BOARDS WITH GOLD LETTERING ON A RED BACKGROUND. A SCARCE COPY. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2002 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37291
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LOW, James, teacher of the English language in Utrecht:
The winter evening or a collection of English prose and verse chiefly intended for the advantage of such as are willing to apply themselves to the learning of this useful language volume I only volume published
Utrecht Paddenburg 1780 235Ip uncut contemporary binding105x163 cm minimal traces of use - unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7402
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Gilbert, Professor Sandra M; Gubar, Distinguished Professor of English Susan; Norton
Norton Anthology of Literature by Women Boxed Set Volumes 1 and 2
Norton & Company Incorporated W. W. 2007. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : G0393930157I5N00 ISBN : 0393930157 9780393930153
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MARGESSON MAUD:
THE BRONTES AND THEIR STARS
LONDON RIDER 1928. 1ST EDITION VERY SCARCE VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITHOUT DUSTWRAPPER. LONDON, RIDER, 1928 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37395
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English, Graham
Logic Pro X For Dummies 2nd Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1119506204.G ISBN : 1119506204 9781119506201
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SMITH ELIZABETH:
FRAGMENTS IN PROSE AND VERSE 2 VOLUMES.
LONDON CADELL 1818. NEW EDITION TWO VOLUMES FULL POLISHED CALF ELABORATE GILT TOTHE SPINES. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HER LIFE AND CHARACTER BY H M BOWDLER. SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS. THEN CLEAN TIGHTY BOUND. A HANDSOME SET. LONDON, CADELL, 1818 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37458
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John A English
THE CANADIAN ARMY AND THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN; A Study of Failure in High Command
New York: Praeger 1991. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. FIne in a Near Fine dust jacket. Includes plastic covering for dust jacket.; 9.6 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 376 pages. Praeger hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 300694 ISBN : 027593019X 9780275930196
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MANZONI ALESSANDRA:
I PROMESSI SPOSI THREE VOLUMES
LIVORNO POZZOLINI 1827. THREE VOLUMES COMPLETE. FIRST AND ONLY LIVORNO EDITION BEING A RE-IMPRESSION OF THE TRUE FIRST EDITION OF MILAN. CONTEMPORARY HALF VELLUM GILT LETTERED GREEN MOROCCO LABELS CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. BOUND WITHOUT HALF TITLES. ITALIAN TEXT. pp.328 353 398. WITH THE ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF CHARLES FIRST VISCOUNT OF EVERSLEY OF HECKFIELD SOUTHAMPTON 1794-1880 FORMER SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. AN ATTRACTIVE SET. LIVORNO, POZZOLINI, 1827 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37537
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Lewis, P J; English, Ian
Into Battle with the Durhams and Durham Light Infantry in World War II
Imprint unknown 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1990 first edition hardback in fine condition. No marks clean and bright tight binding flawless green cloth boards almost like new. In its original unclipped dust wrapper with minimal shelf wear. A lovely copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback. <br/> <br/> Imprint unknown hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010303 ISBN : 0948130539 9780948130533
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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED VOCAL MUSIC - 18th Century]
The Inconstant Fair-One Or Strephon's Complaint. The Words by Mr. Lockman. Plate 29 from George Bickham's The Musical Entertainer
London 1740. Unbound. Very Good. 1 leaf with a large elaborate vignette to head illustrating the song with music and text below set for voice and figured bass with a separate part for flute. Ca. 326 x 200 mm. 12.75" x 7.85" plate mark.<br /> <br /> Slightly worn; minor browning to edges; inner edge frayed; minor dampstaining; slightly creased. From the second edition of Bickham's monumental work first published in 1737-1739. BUC p. 107. RISM BII p. 245. <br /> <br /> "Bickham 1706-1771 was principally famous in music circles for his two illustrated folio volumes The Musical Entertainer first issued in fortnightly parts each containing four plates from January 1737 to December 1739. The 200 plates are songs headed and surrounded with pictorial embellishments illustrative of the song . and engraved in the style of and even copied directly from Gravelot and Watteau. This work was the first of its kind to be published in England and quickly produced imitators such as Lampe's British Melody engraved by Benjamin Cole." Frank Kidson et al. in Grove Music Online. <br /> <br /> A charming engraving.<br /> <br /> The Musical Entertainer is considered one of the finest 18th century illustrated books. Complete copies of this monumental work are exceptionally rare. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36711
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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED VOCAL MUSIC - 18th Century]
Myrtillo Or the Despairing Swain. To the Rt. Honble. the Lord Delawar this Cantata is most humbly inscrib'd. Plates 25-28 from George Bickham's The Musical Entertainer
London 1740. Unbound. Very Good. 4 leaves with large elaborate vignettes to heads illustrating the song with music and text below set for voice and figured bass. Ca. 326 x 200 mm. 12.75" x 7.85" plate mark; ca. 392 x 247 mm. 15.45" x 9.75" sheet size.<br /> <br /> Slightly worn; minor browning to edges; minor soiling and dampstaining; inner edges slightly frayed; small tears to edges. From the second edition of Bickham's monumental work first published in 1737-1739. BUC p. 107. RISM BII p. 245. <br /> <br /> "Bickham 1706-1771 was principally famous in music circles for his two illustrated folio volumes The Musical Entertainer first issued in fortnightly parts each containing four plates from January 1737 to December 1739. The 200 plates are songs headed and surrounded with pictorial embellishments illustrative of the song . and engraved in the style of and even copied directly from Gravelot and Watteau. This work was the first of its kind to be published in England and quickly produced imitators such as Lampe's British Melody engraved by Benjamin Cole." Frank Kidson et al. in Grove Music Online. <br /> <br /> A charming group of engravings.<br /> <br /> The Musical Entertainer is considered one of the finest 18th century illustrated books. Complete copies of this monumental work are exceptionally rare. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36706
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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED VOCAL MUSIC - 18th Century]
Handsome Patie or the Corn Riggs are Bonny. Plate from George Bickham's The Musical Entertainer
London 1740. Unbound. Very Good. 1 leaf with a large elaborate vignette to head and engraved tailpiece illustrating the song with music and text set for voice and figured bass. Signed in the plate by the engraver G. Bickham. Ca. 326 x 200 mm. 12.75" x 7.85" plate mark.<br /> <br /> Slightly worn; inner edge frayed; minor dampstaining; slightly foxed. From the second edition of Bickham's monumental work first published in 1737-1739. BUC p. 107. RISM BII p. 245. <br /> <br /> "Bickham 1706-1771 was principally famous in music circles for his two illustrated folio volumes The Musical Entertainer first issued in fortnightly parts each containing four plates from January 1737 to December 1739. The 200 plates are songs headed and surrounded with pictorial embellishments illustrative of the song . and engraved in the style of and even copied directly from Gravelot and Watteau. This work was the first of its kind to be published in England and quickly produced imitators such as Lampe's British Melody engraved by Benjamin Cole." Frank Kidson et al. in Grove Music Online. <br /> <br /> A charming engraving.<br /> <br /> The Musical Entertainer is considered one of the finest 18th century illustrated books. Complete copies of this monumental work are exceptionally rare. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 36713
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