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Flute.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Good collection of eighteenth-century editions of music and tutors for the flute
1) early editions of Corelli (Six Setts of Aires), Daniel Purcell, Freake, Finger, Gyrowetz (Divertissement, Op.40), Mr Charles, (12 Duettos, modern calf gilt), Blavet, Rozelli, Giardini, Groneman, Ferdinand Ries (La trente troisieme Sonate, Op.48), Quantz (Solos, Op.2), Devienne, Henry Holcombe, Schetky, Florio, Reinards, Mancinelli, Handel Solos...Part the 6th [Admetus], Solos...Vol.II Part I and Vol.II Part III [Sosarme] , De Fesch, Besozzi, Arne (Eliza...For the German-Flute), Hook (Twelve Duettinos), together with Twelve Favourite Minuets (London, Rutherford), Sampieri, J. Weigl (Schweizer Familie), Tacet, Clementi and others
2) theoretical and didactic works by Quantz (Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte zu spielen, 24 plates, 1780), and Delusse (L'Art de la Flute Traversiere); together with The Complete Tutor for the Fife (London, Thompson), The Compleat Tutor for the German Flute (London, Elizabeth Hare [1744]), The Delightful Pocket Companion
over 60 volumes; together with a collection of modern edition of flute music (14 sets of parts bound in 29 volumes)
2) theoretical and didactic works by Quantz (Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte zu spielen, 24 plates, 1780), and Delusse (L'Art de la Flute Traversiere); together with The Complete Tutor for the Fife (London, Thompson), The Compleat Tutor for the German Flute (London, Elizabeth Hare [1744]), The Delightful Pocket Companion
over 60 volumes; together with a collection of modern edition of flute music (14 sets of parts bound in 29 volumes)
Condition
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."