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Bibliographical Society, London, first edition, 1997. Cloth, 8vo, 26 cm,. xlix, 521 pp, plates. From the introduction: "This bibliography offers descriptions of almost 2000 issues of secular vocal music published in England 1703-1726, including works by Giovanni Bononcini, Henry Purcell, John Weldon, Attilio Ariosti and Richard Leveridge. The only exclusions are 'reprints' or subsequent volumes of books first published before 1703, books comprising solely the work of Handel, and the issues of the Monthly Mask of Vocal Music. The book indexes 2296 song first lines. The books described here represent the first extended effort to issue entirely commercial printed versions of musical stage works and they are also the first song books to be printed by engraving on a systematic basis. The book is a sequel to Day and Murrie's English Song Books 1651-1702, published by the Bibliographical Society in 1940, and augments David Foxon's English Verse 1701-1750. In addition to clarifying the…
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- Title Opera and Song Books Published in England, 1703-1726: A Descriptive Bibliography
- Author David Hunter
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 576
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher OUP/The Bibliographical Society of London, London
- Date December 30, 1998
- ISBN 9780948170102 / 0948170107
- Weight 2.85 lbs (1.29 kg)
- Dimensions 11.08 x 6.2 x 1.46 in (28.14 x 15.75 x 3.71 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Operas - 18th century, Vocal music - England - 18th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98234626
- Dewey Decimal Code 016.782
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