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Lot 252
  • 252

Schumann, Robert

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Schumann, Robert
  • 15 first editions of various piano works
  • paper
Fantasie für das Pianoforte, Op.17, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1839], [Hofmann, p.47]; Skizzen für den pedal-flügel, Op.58, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1846], [Hofmann, p.131]; IV Märsche  für das Pianoforte, Op. 76, Leipzig: F. Whistling, 1849, [Hofmann, p.167]; Etudes en forme de Variations pour le Pianoforte, zweite fassung, Op.13, Hambourg, Leipzig & New York: Schuberth & Comp., [1852], [Hofmann, p.33]; Bunte blätter, 14 stücke für das Pianoforte, Op.99, Elberfeld: F.W. Arnold, [1852], [Hofmann, p.217]; Albumblätter. 20 Clavierstücke, Op.124, Elberfeld: F.W. Arnold, [1854], [Hofmann, p.273]; Kinderball. Sechs leichte tanzstücke zu vier händen für das Pianoforte, Op.130, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1854], [Hofmann, p.285]; Gesänge der Frühe. Fünf stücke für das Pianoforte, Op.133, Elberfeld: F.W. Arnold, [1855], [Hofmann, p.291]; Sechs Fugen über den Namen BACH, Op.60, Leipzig: F. Whistling, [1846], [Hofmann, p.135]; Drei Fantasiestücke für Pianoforte, Op. 111, Leipzig: C.F. Peters, [1852], [Hofmann, p.241]; Faschingsschwant aus wien. Fantasiebilder für das Pianoforte, Op.26. Wien: Pietro mechetti qm Carlo, [1841], [Hofmann, p.65]; Ouverture, scherzo u. Finale, für Pianoforte zu vier Händen eingerichtet von Rob. Schumann, Op.52, Leipzig: F. Kistner, [1847] [Hofmann, p.421]; Bilder aus osten. 6 Impromptus für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen, Op.66, Leipzig: F. Kistner, [1849], [Hofmann, p.147]; Waldscenen, neun Clavierstücke, Op.82, Leipzig: Bartholf Senff, [1850] [Hofmann, p.181]; Blumenstück. Für das Pianoforte, Op.19, Wien: Pietro Mechetti qm Carlo, [1839], [Hoffmann, p.51]; Andante und Variationen für zwei Pianoforte, Op.46, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1844], [Hofmann, p.107]

together with the following early editions: Kinderscenen. Leichte stücke für das Pianoforte, Op.15; Trio fur Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, Op.63, [parts]; 43 Clavierstücke für die Jugend, Op.68; and one other

19 volumes, mostly unbound, some disbound, various sizes, occasional damp-staining, some spines strengthened

Condition

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