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79 2056 Burney C 79 2056 Burney C
79/2056 Burney, C. The present state of music in Germany, The Netherlands and United Provinces. Or, The Journal of a Tour through those Countries, undertaken to collect Materials for a general history of music. London, T. Becker etc., 1775, 2nd corr. ed., 2 vols., VIII,380; (4),352p., music examples, 20th cent. unif. buckram w. mor. letterpiece.

- Occas. sl. foxed. = Lowndes I, 325; MGG I,495.

€ (200-300)
79 2057 Cinema Irzykowski K 79 2057 Cinema Irzykowski K
79/2057 [Cinema]. Irzykowski, K. Dziesiąta muza. Zagadnenia estetyczne kina (The tenth muse. Aesthetic problems of cinema). Kraków, Krakowska Społka Wydawnicza, 1924, 238,(2)p., sl. later buckram, orig. wr. by L. KOBIERSKI pres.

- Good/ fine copy.

= Rare and important work of cinema criticism in 1920s Poland, with fine expressionist frontcover design. See at large K. KUC, Visions of Avant-Garde Film. Polish cinematic experiments from expressionism to constructivism (Bloomington, Indiana Univ. Press, 2016, p.55ff).

€ (100-150)
79 2058 Dance Weerdt M de and Schwab A ed 79 2058 Dance Weerdt M de and Schwab A ed
79/2058 [Dance]. Weerdt, M. de and Schwab, A. (ed.). Monte Dada. Ausdruckstanz und Avantgarde. Bern, Stämpfli, 2018, 199,(1)p., col. ills., orig. boards, large 8vo. Ochaim, B. and Wallner, J. (ed.). Der absolute Tanz. Tänzerinnen der Weimarer Republik. Berlin, Georg Kolbe Museum, 2021, 224p., col. ills., orig. wr. Adam, H. and Schöne, S. (ed.). Ausdrucks Tanz und Bauhaus Bühne. Hannover/ Petersburg, Museum August Kestner/ M. Imhof, 2019, 191,(1)p., col. ills., orig. wr., 4to. - AND 10 others, i.a. F.H. WINTHER, Körperbildung als Kunst und Pflicht (Munich, 1919, 3rd ed., 106 ills., orig. cl.); F. THIESS, Der Tanz als Kunstwerk (ibid., 1920, 2nd ed., 24 plates, orig. cl.) and R. VON LABAN, Die Welt des Tänzers. Fünf Gedankenreigen (Stuttg., 1920, col. frontisp., ills., orig. clothbacked boards).
€ (60-80) 60
79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A 79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A
79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A 79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A
79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A 79 2059 Debussy C and Hellé A
79/2059 Debussy, C. and Hellé, A. La boîte à joujoux. Ballet pour enfants. Paris, A. Durand & Fils, 1919, 1st ed., (10)p. (incl. col. title-p.), col. ills. and 17 col. plates (incl. 4 divis. titles and tailpiece) by A. HELLÉ, 48p. w. scores, orig. dec. wr., obl. 4to.

- Spine dam.; frontwr. loose(ning) and sl. frayed/ foxed; backwr. and fore-edge sl. waterst.

= Bilderwelt 2655 (later ed.).

AND a (poor) duplicate of the same work in contemp. clothbacked boards.

€ (50-70) 80
79 2060 Ditters von Dittersdorf K 79 2060 Ditters von Dittersdorf K
79/2060 Ditters von Dittersdorf, K. Lebensbeschreibung. Leipsic, Breitkopf und Härtel, 1801, 1st ed., XVI,294p., contemp. marbled boards w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Sm. portion of upper outer corner of first free endpaper cut off; later owner's entry on first free endpaper; a few scattered vague pencil marks in blank margin; sm. receding brown stain in outer margin of preliminary leaves. Binding trifle rubbed along extremities.

= Dittersdorf's autobiography as dictated to his son.

€ (100-150)
79 2061 Durand E 79 2061 Durand E
79 2061 Durand E 79 2061 Durand E
79/2061 Durand, E. Traité Complet d'harmonie théorique et pratique. Paris, A. Leduc, n.d. (±1900), (10),521p., num. music examples, sl. later hcl., 4to.

= From the library of Wouter Hutschenruijter (owner's entry on first blank).

AND 1 other by the same.

€ (70-90)
79 2062 Faber F 79 2062 Faber F
79/2062 Faber, F. Histoire du théâtre français en Belgique depuis son origine jusquà nos jours. Brussels/ Paris, F.J. Olivier/ Maison Tresse, 1878-1880, 5 vols., engr. frontisp. by H. FABER, contemp. unif. gilt burgundy hmor.

- A few quires in vol.4 sl. bumped in outer upper blank corner. All vols. w. traces of cut out former library tag on frontcover.

WITH the often lacking bibliographical appendix to the work by F. FABER, Documents authentiques et inédits tirés des Archives Generales du Royaume et Biliographie concernant le Théâtre Français en Belgique (ibid., 1880, bound in unif. gilt burgundy hmor.).

€ (80-100)
79 2063 Fétis F J 79 2063 Fétis F J
79/2063 Fétis, F.J. Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1868-1881, 2nd ed., 10 vols. (incl. 2 supplement vols.), contemp. unif. gilt hcalf, t.e.g.

- Partly foxed. Spines parlty sl. stained. = Nicely bound set.

€ (150-250) 150
79 2064 Fétis F J 79 2064 Fétis F J
79/2064 Fétis, F.J. Catalogue de la bibliothèque de F.J. Fétis, acquise par l'état belge. Brussels, Lirbairie Européenne C. Muquardt, 1877, XI,(1),946p., contemp. gilt hmor.

- Upper joint sl. rubbed. = Lists 7325 works.

€ (70-90) 90
79 2065 Fétis F J and Kiesewetter R G 79 2065 Fétis F J and Kiesewetter R G
79/2065 Fétis, F.J. and Kiesewetter, R.G. Die Verdienste der Niederlaender um die Tonkunst. In Beantwortung der (...) im Jahre 1826 ausgeschriebenen Frage: Welche Verdienste haben sich die Niederländer, namentlich des 14ten, 15ten und 16ten Jahrhunderts, im Fache der Tonkunst erworben (...)? Quels sont les mérites des Neerlandais dans la musique, principalement aux 14e, 15e et 16e siècles; et quelle influence les artistes de ce pays qui ont séjourné en Italie, ont-ils exercée sur les écoles de musique, qui se sont formées peu après cette époque en Italie?" Amst., J. Muller en Comp., 1829, 2 parts in 1 vol., (6),120; 58p., 73 lithogr. plates w. music examples ("Musicalische Beilagen von A bis P zur Darstellung der Entstehung und der Fortschritte des Gesanges mit mehreren Stimmen und der allmählichen Ausbildung des Contrapunctes"), German and French language, 20th cent. hmor. w. green letterpiece, orig. wr. pres., 4to.

- Repaired tear in first free endpaper. = Rare.

€ (50-70)
79 2066 Fiorillo F 79 2066 Fiorillo F
79/2066 Fiorillo, F. Six Sonatas a deux violons. Oeuvre I. Berlin, J.J. Hummel/ Amst., Grand Magazin de Musique, n.d. (±1795), plate no. 419, 2 vols., 14; 14p., 2 ident. engr. title-p., engr. scores, contemp. boards w. manuscript title-piece on both covers, orig. wr., 4to. - BOUND WITH: Pleyel, J. Trois duos Pour Deux Violons. Adapt. by J. Fodor. Ibid., iidem, n.d. (±1795), plate no. 797, 15; 15p., 2 ident. engr. title-p., engr. scores.

- Lower outer corner sl. fingersoiled throughout; owner's entry on both title-p. of the first work. Frontcovers loose(ning). Good copy.

€ (100-150) 100
79 2067 Galin P 79 2067 Galin P
79 2067 Galin P 79 2067 Galin P
79 2067 Galin P 79 2067 Galin P
79/2067 Galin, P. Exposition d'une Nouvelle Méthode pour L'enseignement de la Musique. Paris, Rey et Gravier, 1818, 1st ed., (6), 284p., engr. frontisp., contemp. gilt red morocco w. presentation "A S.M. Le Roy des Pay Bas." in giltlettering on frontcover, within refined roll-tooled border consisting of vases, floral elements and a sm. square labyrinth motif, a.e.g.

- Sm. foxed spot in lower blank margin of frontisp.; 2 leaves w. sm. closed tear. Backcover sl. waterstained.

= Attractive binding by ? SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIII.

€ (200-300) 200
79/2068 Gedenkboek der Wagnervereeniging Haar geschiedenis in beeld 1884 1934 79/2068 Gedenkboek der Wagnervereeniging Haar geschiedenis in beeld 1884 1934
79/2068 Gedenkboek der Wagnervereeniging. Haar geschiedenis in beeld 1884-1934. Amst., Wagnervereeniging, 1934, 281p., num. ills., typography and dec. by M. KROPHOLLER, orig. cl. w. gilt vignette by S. JESSURUN DE MESQUITA, 4to.

- Fine copy. = Scarce.

€ (50-70) 60
79 2069 Gluck C W 79 2069 Gluck C W
79/2069 Gluck, C.W. Alceste. Tragédie. Opera en trois actes. Representée pour la 1ere fois par l'Academie R.ale de Musique le 30 Avril 1776. Paris, Boieldieu jeune, n.d. (1776), plate no.2, (2),293p., engr. title-p. and engr. full-score, sl. later hcalf, folio.

- Closed tear in title-p.; contents otherwise good/ fine. Binding worn/ rubbed along extremities.

= RISM G 2642 (5th edition). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIII.

€ (400-600)
79 2070 Gluck C W and Tschudi L T de 79 2070 Gluck C W and Tschudi L T de
79 2070 Gluck C W and Tschudi L T de 79 2070 Gluck C W and Tschudi L T de
79/2070 Gluck, C.W. and Tschudi, L.T. de. Écho et Narcisse, Opéra en trois actes, représenté pour la première fois, part l'Académie-Royale de Musique, Le Mardi 21 Septembre 1779. (Paris), printed by P. de Lormel for l'Academie, 1779, 1st ed., (2),VIII,(1),8-46p., bound in richly gilt armorial burgundy morocco, pink silk doublures, a.e.g., 4to.

- Final free endpaper and pastedown w. sm. wormhole in inner margin. Otherwise fine.

= Olivier 2549 identifies the coat of arms on the binding as that of M.-J.-L-B. Comtesse de Savoie. The opera Echo et Narcisse was one of the less succesfull operas by Glück. At its première in Paris, the response was so lacklustre that Glück never went back to Paris. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXV.

€ (400-600) 950
79 2071 Gregoir E G J 79 2071 Gregoir E G J
79/2071 Gregoir, E.G.J. Documents historiques relatifs à l'art musical et aux artistes-musiciens. Brussels/ Antw., Schott frères/ L/ dela Montagne, 1872, 1st ed., 56; 20; 64,(1)p., contemp. giltlettered hcalf (rare). Wasielewski, W.J. von. Geschichte der Instrumentalmusik im XVI. Jahrhundert. Heilbronn, C.F. Schmidt, n.d. (1878) (printer's address label pasted over orig. address Berlin, J. Guttentag), VII,(1),170p., 10 woodengr. plates, 95p. w. scores, orig. giltlettered and dec. brown cl. Sl. foxed, otherwise fine). - AND 2 others: C. HUYGENS, Musique et musiciens au XVIIe siècle. Correspondance et oeuvre musicales de -. Ed. W.J.A. Jonckbloet and J.P.N. Land (Leyden, 1882, scores, later giltlettered hmor. Backstrip sl. rubbed) and C. VAN DEN BORREN, Guillaume Dufay. Son importance dans l'evolution de la musique au XVe siècle (n.pl., n.d. (±1925), plates, music examples, sl. later hcl.).
€ (50-70)
79 2072 Gregoir E G J ed 79 2072 Gregoir E G J ed
79/2072 Gregoir, E.G.J. (ed.). Les artistes-musiciens Belges au XVIIIme et au XIXme siècle. Brussels etc., Schott Frères, 1885-1890, 3 vols. (incl. 2 supplements), (4).486; 320; 271p., contemp. unif. gilt hmor., 4to (fine set). Idem. l'Art musical en Belgique sous les règnes de Léopold Ir & Léopold II (...). Idem, iidem, 1879, 238,(1)p., contemp. hcl. Jacquot, A. La Musique en Lorraine. Étude rétrospective d'après les archives locales. Paris, A. Quantin, 1882, XV,(1),197,(2)p., col. lithogr. frontisp., 1 engr. plate, woodengr. ills., contemp. hmor. w. blue mor. letterpiece, large 8vo. Lavoix fils, H. La musique dans l'ymagerie du moyen age. Paris, Pottier de Lalaine, 1875, (4),48p., 4 (1x double-p.) plates (incl. 1 etching), later hcl., 4to (sl. foxed). - AND 2 others, i.a. A. DE LASALLE and E. THOINAN, La musique à Paris (Paris, 1863, later giltlettered hcl. Owner's entry on htitle).
€ (80-100) 80
79 2073 Händel G F 79 2073 Händel G F
79/2073 Händel, G.F. Der Messias. Piano and song adapt. by C.F.G. Schwencke, "mit deutschen Texte von Klopstock und Ebeling." Hamburg, J.A. Böhme (publ. name pasted over w. ticket of Theune & Comp., Amst.), 1809, no plate no., (4),166p., engr. title-p. w. oval vignette, engr. score, contemp. marbled gilt hcalf w. gilt oval green mor. letterpiece on frontcover, obl. 4to.

- Contents very fine. Binding worn/ rubbed along extremities. = RISM H 740.

€ (100-150)
79 2074 Haydn J 79 2074 Haydn J
79 2074 Haydn J 79 2074 Haydn J
79 2074 Haydn J 79 2074 Haydn J
79 2074 Haydn J 79 2074 Haydn J
79/2074 Haydn, J. La Création du Monde. Oratorio en trois parties. Traduit de l'Allemand mis en vers français par Joseph A. Ségur. Arrangé pour être Exécuté au Théâtre des Arts, par D. Steibelt (Exécuté le 3 Nivose an 9e) (1801. V.S.T.). Full score. Paris/ Lyon, Erard/ Garnier, n.d. (1800), plate no. I, 324 (engr.), (26 pen and ink manuscript of the "Choro"), 4; 3 (engr.)p., stipple-engr. portrait of the composer by L. BENOIST jr. (publ. by Janet et Cotelle after 1809), engr. title-p., engr. frontisp. by P.P. CHOFFARD after RAPHAEL, contemp. polished gilt treecalf w. square gilt red mor. title-piece laid down on frontcover, contemp. (worn) board slipcase, folio.

- Publisher's address partly illegible due to removal of later added publisher's ticket (leaving only the Lyon address legible); contemp. manuscript index bound in at front; publisher's stamp in lower blank margin of portrait. A few unobtrusive small and slightly rubbed spots on binding. Very fine copy.

= Rare early edition of the full score, publ. in the same year as the first edition. Hoboken II, XXI, 2a (pointing out that the date "le 3. Nivose an 9e" on the title-p. should be read as 1800 in the Vienna Style of dating and not as 1801) and noting that this edition does not contain the final choral. These final 83 bars are supplied in contemp. fair manuscript in our copy. The final engraved leaves are the scores for the trombone (3p.) and the bassoon (4p.) to several parts of the oratorio. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIII.

€ (400-600) 475
79 2075 Haydn J 79 2075 Haydn J
79/2075 Haydn, J. Jahreszeiten. Piano and song adapt. by Ant. André. Offenbach a.Main, J. André, n.d. (±1802), plate no.1640, 176p., lithogr. title-p., engr. score, contemp. frontwr., obl. 4to.

- Rebacked w. cloth and w. later backcover. = RISM H 4692; Hoboken II, p.59f.

€ (150-250)
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