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(MUSIC.)
The Musical Miscellany; being, A Collection of Choice Songs,
set to the Violin and Flute, by the most Eminent Masters.
Woodcut music in text
throughout. [16], 175, [1]; [12], 179, [1]; [16], 200; [12], 204; [16], 208; [16], 208 pages,
including 6 engraved frontispieces. 6 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf, sizes and bindings
not uniform, Volume 2 and 3 spine ends restored, others chipped, some joints cracked or
starting, hinges reinforced throughout; infrequent minor marginal soiling and foxing, mod-
ern owner’s embossed stamp in blank corner of frontispieces, early owner’s notes on verso
of Volume 1 frontispiece showing through on recto.
London: John Watts, 1729-31
[2,000/3,000]
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(MUSIC.) [Laujon, Pierre.]
Les À Propos de Société; ou, Chansons de M.
L****.
x, 302; [2], 316 pages *
Les À Propos de la Folie; ou, Chansons Grotesques,
Grivoises et Annonces de Parade.
vi, 319 pages. Together, 3 volumes, with 3 etched
titles and 3 plates by Jean-Michel Moreau, and letterpress music in text throughout. 8vo,
179x115 mm, contemporary uniform mottled calf, spines attractively gilt with red and
black lettering pieces; dampstain in blank outer margin of the first title, contents otherwise
clean and bright; sprinkled blue edges. Contemporary bookplates of Madame de Bouillon.
[Paris?], 1776
[300/500]
FIRST EDITIONS
of 2 collections of popular songs published together. Cohen-de Ricci 604.
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