Id |
10069 |
Category |
antiquarian music |
Author / Composer |
HANDEL, George Frideric (1685-1759) |
Title |
Hercules. An Oratorio in Score. Composed in the Year 1744. [HWV 60. Full score]. |
Place |
[London] |
Publisher |
[Longman and Broderip, for the Editor] |
Publication Date |
[1788?] |
ISBN / Plate No. |
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Series |
The Works of Handel, in score, correct, uniform and complete ... under the immediate direction and inspection of Dr Arnold, 34-39. |
Size |
Folio. 248pp. |
Description |
Original half calf (backstrip cracked and mainly worn away, corners rubbed) with marbled boards. Engraved. Text by Thomas Broughton (1704-1774) founded on the story by Ovid and Sophocles. Edited by Samuel Arnold (1740-1802). |
Reference |
First complete edition. Smith2 no.5 (p.108). RISM A/I/4 and A/I/12 H 1510. BUC p.419. Hirsch M.1395. |
Price |
£250.00 |