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G.F. Handel. Suites de Pieces Pour le Clavecin, vols. 1 and 2, c.1736 and c.1733

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November 30, 02:23 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Handel, George Frideric


Suites de Pieces Pour le Clavecin [[Vol.1]...Second Volume], London: John Walsh, [c.1736 and c.1733]


Smith nos.5 (vol.2) and 6 (vol.1), 2 volumes in one, 94 and 26 pages, oblong folio (21.2 x 31.7cm), engraved throughout, ornamental title-pages, plate number 490, ownership inscription to first title ("Thomas Warneford"), some early manuscript annotations, disbound, lacking pp.27-83 of second volume, pp.46/47, last leaf and title of first volume detached, some edges frayed; together with a loose title-page of either Smith no.2 or 3 bearing ownership inscription of 'E.d Broderip'


LITERATURE

RISM H 1433 and 1438; Smith & Humphries, pp.248-250