Lot 70
  • 70

Haydn, Joseph.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • VI Original Canzonettas, for the Voice with an Accompaniment, for the Piano-Forte, [Hob.XXVIa/25-30], signed by the composer on the title, for the author, [1794], bound with seven other works by Haydn
first edition, 31 pages, folio (33.5 x 23.5cms), engraved throughout, words in English, [Hoboken 1525], bound with seven Haydn first editions, including Second Sett of ...VI Original Canzonettas, watermark 1794, Corri, Dussek etc, 1795; Caprice [Hob. XVII/5], first English edition, Longman & Broderip, 1789; Piano trio [Hob. XV/14], piano only, first English edition, Longman & Broderip, 1792; Piano trios op.71, piano only, Preston, 1795; Piano trios op.70, piano only, Longman & Broderip, 1794; Piano trios op.73, piano only, Longman & Broderip, 1795; Quel cor umano e tenero, [from Orlando Paladino, in full score], [Hob. XXVa Anhang], Corri, Dussek etc, [c.1795], 8 volumes in one, contemporary half calf, ownership inscription on flyleaf ("Charlotte Anstruther")



 

Condition

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Catalogue Note

A fine collection of mainly first editions of Haydn's London works.