Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
02-05 February 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/893
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    489 490 491 492 493 494 Hymns for Christmas Day, by J. Alcock, ete. Hymn for Easter Day, by J. A. B. Anthems by J. Kent, M. Wise, etc. Manuscript on paper, 37 ll. contemporary calf obl. 4to. XVIII CENT. ** This manuscript was given by John Heathcote Gilbert to Joseph Sidebotham, who gave it to Sir Frederick Bridge in remembrance of a memorable performance of The Messiah at Manchester, Dec. 21, 1911. Jones (E.) A Miscellaneous Collection of French and Italian Ariettas; adapted with Accompaniments for the Harp, engraved title, music, n.d. abt. 1785—Millico (G.) Six Songs with an Accompaniment for the Harp, n.d. abt. 1780—Mortellari (M.) Six Duettinos for Two Voices, n. d. abt. 1785; and others by Millico, Mortellari, etc, in 1 vol. old half calf; ete. obl. 4to. .(6) Marbeck’s Book of Common Prayer, for Voices in Unison, music engraved, cloth, 184%—Albrechtsberger (J. G.) Collected Writings on Thorough-Bass, 3 vol. in 1, cloth, 1855—Cummings (W. H.) The Fairy Ring, a Cantata, limp morocco, together with a PROOF copy, with the Author's manuscript corrections, wrappers [1872]; and others 8vo. (20) Moore (T.) A Selection of Irish Melodies, with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir J. Stevenson, 6 parts in 2 vol. plates and music, old half leather, J. Power, n. d. ; and others . folio. (8) Pergolesi (G. B.) Arias “‘ Superior di me stesso,” and “Se cerca se dice,’ Manuscript on paper, 16ll. half brown Morocco sm. oblong folto. Both dated 1735 Pougin (A.) Verdi: an Anecdotie History of his Life and Works, portrait and facsimile, cloth, 188%7—KEhrlich (A.) Bertihmte Geiger der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart, por- tratts, cloth, Leipzig, 1893; Letters of Distinguished Musicians, translated from the German by Lady Wallace, portraits, cloth, 1867; and others 8vo. (22) Psalms. Die Psalmen Dauids in allerlei Teutsche gesang- _ Teimen bracht: durch Casparum Ulenbergium, -FIRST EDITION, gothic letter, each page printed within ornamental borders, with musical notation, original vellum sm. 8v0. Gedruckt. zu Céln, durch. Gerwinum Calenium und die Erben Johann Quentels, 1582
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