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Lot 395
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Blavet, Michel

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Blavet, Michel
  • Good early collection of editions for flute, by Blavet, Handel and Locatelli
  • paper
Blavet, Michel. Quatre recueils d'airs pour flute, I.er [...II.e...III.e Recueil de pièces, petits airs, brunettes, menuets &c avec des doubles et variations, accomodé pour les flutes traversieres, Paris: Blavet, Bayard, Le Clerc, [no date], three volumes in one, small oblong 4to (16.7 x 24.8cm), contemporary green vellum[II.e?] recueil de pièces, petits airs, brunettes, menuets &c avec des doubles et variations, accomodé pour les flûtes traversieres, violons, pardessus de viole &c. Paris: Blavet, Boivin, Le Clerc, [s.d;]. 80 pages, 8vo (16.5 x 25.7 cm), some staining to titles--Locatelli, P. VI Sonate a tre...Opera Quinta [primo part], Paris: Le Clerc, Le Clerc, Mme Boivin, [1736], 14 pages [RISM L 2611]; X Sonate VI. à Violino Solo è Basso, è IV a trè...Opera Ottava [nos. I-VI: score; nos.VII-X: violino primo part], Paris: Le Clerc, Le Clerc, Boivin, [1744]42 pages [RISM L 2620], Sonates en trio, op.12--Handel, George Frideric, Six Sonates en trio, pour deux violons, hautbois, ou flûtes traversières, avec la basse continüe...Second Oeuvre Nouvelle Edition Corrigée [traversa prima/violino primo part] [RISM H 1350], Paris: Le Clerc, Le Clerc, Boivin [no date], 23 pages, 4 volumes in one, large 4to (33.4 x 25.6cm), engraved throughout, book plate of Gabriel Archinard to front pastedown, gilt lettering to upper cover ("Gaspard Alexis Cavuin"), contemporary mottled calf, cracked at hinge,  damp-staining, wormholes repaired  (together 8 editions in 3 volumes)

Provenance

From the collection of André Meyer (1884-1974).

Condition

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