Liszt, Franz.

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Description

Deux Allegri di bravura pour le Piano-Forte...Oeuvre 4, Paris: Mlles Erard, [1825], with a presentation inscription by Ferruccio Busoni ("für Szánto von FBusoni, Sept.1901")

2 volumes, 15 & 19 pages, folio (c.31 x 25cms), engraved throughout, plate numbers 939/1 and 939/2, some foxing, spines reinforced [Raabe 30 and 31; LWV A6 & A7; not in Hoboken]

Catalogue Note

Rare: These are among Liszt's earliest works, published when he was only 14. The two volumes are "Allegro di bravura (R.30) and "Rondo di Bravura" (R.31). The British Library has the second volume, but not the first; the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris has neither.