BICKHAM (GEORGE) [The Musical Entertainer], vol. 1 (of 2), engraved throughout comprising 4 inserted leaves from 'The Universal Penman' (each headed 'Musick', numbered 1-4, the first with engraved vignette), and 100 plates with songs by Purcell, Handel, Haydn, Corelli, Pepusch and others, all but 3 headed by an engraved vignette, lacking title and preliminary leaves, a few trimmed at top, the last few with some browning, modern red half morocco, gilt panelled spine [Cohen-De Ricci, 145-146; Lipperheide 560], folio, [c.1740 or later]--HANDEL (GEORGE FRIDERIC) Suites de pièces pour le clavecin, 2 vol. in 1, engraved throughout (comprising [title], pp.2-67; [title in duplicate], pp.2-83, the title to volume 1 actually a third title to volume 2 corrected with pasted slip and 'first' added in manuscript), contemporary green half roan, gilt panelled spine, oblong folio, Printed & sold by H. Wright, Musick Printer & Instrument Maker to his Majesty at the Harp & Hoboy, [c.1795] (2)
BICKHAM (GEORGE) [The Musical Entertainer], vol. 1 (of 2), engraved throughout comprising 4 inserted leaves from 'The Universal Penman' (each headed 'Musick', numbered 1-4, the first with engraved vignette), and 100 plates with songs by Purcell, Handel, Haydn, Corelli, Pepusch and others, all but 3 headed by an engraved vignette, lacking title and preliminary leaves, a few trimmed at top, the last few with some browning, modern red half morocco, gilt panelled spine [Cohen-De Ricci, 145-146; Lipperheide 560], folio, [c.1740 or later]--HANDEL (GEORGE FRIDERIC) Suites de pièces pour le clavecin, 2 vol. in 1, engraved throughout (comprising [title], pp.2-67; [title in duplicate], pp.2-83, the title to volume 1 actually a third title to volume 2 corrected with pasted slip and 'first' added in manuscript), contemporary green half roan, gilt panelled spine, oblong folio, Printed & sold by H. Wright, Musick Printer & Instrument Maker to his Majesty at the Harp & Hoboy, [c.1795] (2)
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