[Bound volume of music for piano forte]

Heavy rubbing to joints and boards. 15mm missing to leather at head of spine. Abrasions and chips to leather at corners of boards. A 60mm split to tail end of rear joint. Leaves generally in very good condition. 110mm tear, without loss, to pages 33-34 of Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro. 60mm tear, without loss, to page 10 of Rossini - Cinderella, Book 2. . Book 5 of Cinderella is bound in before Book 4 (i.e. it is bound out of order). No previous owners' names. ; Bound volume of 11 items of music for piano forte. Various publishers. No dates [c1820]. Contemporary half green leather binding. Spine with gilt lettering "MUSIC", gilt rule and 4 small gilt-tooled lyres. Page dimensions: 338 x 245mm. Copperplate engraved printing throughout. Marbled page edges. Contents: [1].Rossini - Il Barbieri. Dublin Harmonic Institute. 11, [1 (blank)] pages.[2].Rossini - Overture to Semiramide. Printed by T. Boosey & Co. [2], 17, [1 (blank)] pages.[3].Rossini's Celebrated Overture to his favorite Opera Il Turco in Italia. London: Hime & Son. [2], 8 pages.[4].Rossini - Overture to La Cenerentola. Metzler & Son. [2], 9, [1 (blank)] pages.[5].Rossini - Overture to La Gazza Ladra. Metzler & Son. [2], 11], [1 (blank)] pages. [6].Auber's Celebrated Overture to Masaniello. Goulding & D'Almaine. [2], 11, [1 (blank)] pages.[7].Rossini - Overture to Il Tancredit. Liverpool: Printed by Hime & Son. 7, [1 (blank)] pages.[8].Select Airs from Auber's Celebrated Opera Gustavus the Third or the Masked Ball. London: D'Almaine & Co. [2], 15, [1 (blank)] pages.[9].Mozart - Twenty Four Pieces, in three Books Selected from the Celebrated Opera of Il Don Giovanni, Composed by Mozard, Adapted for the Piano Forte, With an Accompaniment for the Flute, by F. Florillo. London: Rt. Birchall. Set 1: [2 (recto title page, with "1" handwritten], 25, [1 (blank)] pages. Set 2: [1 (title page, with "2" handwritten)] 26-50 pages. Set 3: [2 (recto title page, with "3" handwritten)], 51-74 pages.[10].Mozart - Twenty Two Pieces (in three Books) Selected from the Celebrated Opera of Le Nozze Di Figaro, Composed by Mozart, Adapted for Piano Forte of Harp with an Accompaniment for the Flute, by F. Florillo. London: Birchall & Co. Set 1: [2 (recto title page, with "1" handwritten], 24 pages. Set 2: [1 (title page, with "2" handwritten)], [2 (blank)], 24-39, [1 (blank)] pages. Set 3: [1 (title page, with "2" handwritten)], [2 (blank)], 40-57, [1 (blank)] pages.[11].Rossini - The Music in the Opera of Cinderella or the Fairy & Little Glass Slipper, as Performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Composed by Rossini, Arranged for the Piano Forte, with Flute Accompaniment (ad lib) by J. Mazzinghi. London: Goulding & D'Almaine. Book 1: [2 (recto title page)], 9, [1 (blank)] pages. Book 2: [1 (title page)], [2 (blank)], 10-19, [1 (blank)] pages. Book 3: [1 (title page)], [2 (blank)], 20-29, [1 (blank)] pages. Book 5: [1 (title page)], [2 (blank)], 42-53, [1 (blank)] pages. Book 4: [1 (title page)], [2 (blank)], 30-41, [1 (blank)] pages. Book 6: [1 (title page)], [2 (blank)], 54-65, [1 (blank)] pages. Weight: 2.41 kg.

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Publisher: [various]

Year: [c1820]

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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