Music, Vocal and Part Songs, England, a Sammelband Collection, Late 18th Century.

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Music, Vocal and Part Songs, England, a Sammelband Collection, Late 18th Century. Oblong folio, engraved throughout, containing: J.W. Callcott's Abelard, London: for the Author, 1798; James Nares's (1715-1783) A Collection of Catches, Canons and Glees, London: by Welcker, [no date c. 1770-80], 41 pages, not in ESTC; A Set of London Cries for Three Voices, Consisting of A Bloody Murder, A Dying Speech, The King's Speech &c., London: Welcker, [no date c. 1770-80], 11 pages, not in ESTC; Thomas Warren's A Sixth Collection of Catches, Canons, and Glees for Three and Four, London: Welcker, [no date c. 1770-80], 42 pages, not in ESTC; three songs printed as individual sheet music, c. 1798: Callcott's Drink to Night; Bishop's Foresters Glee; [and] Callcott's Lordly Gallants; Thomas Warren's An Eighth Collection of Catches, Canons, and Glees for Three, Four and Five Voices, London: Welcker, [no date c. 1790], 45 pages, not in ESTC; bound together in later half leather with marbled paper boards (worn, front board becoming detached),13 x 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800


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