PF1227

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Lot 123
  • 123

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759).

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Ensemble de deux premières éditions.
  • paper an ink
- [Giustino] Justin an Opera. London: Walsh, [1737] N.o609.
première édition, 104 pages in-folio (32.3 x 23.2 cm), table des chants, liste des souscripteurs, page de titre et musique gravées, demi-maroquin moderne à coins, ex-libris de Gerald Coke, petite déchirure restaurée dans la marge extérieure de la page de titre,[Smith no.1].

- [Partenope] Parthenope an Opera as it was Perform'd at the Kings Theatre. London: Walsh and Hare, [1730].
première édition, 99 pages in-folio (33.2 x 23.4 cm), table des chants et annonce de l'éditeur, page de titre et musique gravées, annotation manuscrite du XVIIIe siècle sur la page de titre, reliure en veau moucheté de l'époque, titre doré sur pièce de maroquin rouge, premier plat détaché. [Smith no.1 (Parthenope)].

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Condition

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