olin Coleman Music


Id 20709
Category antiquarian book
Author / Composer MALCOLM, Alexander (1685-1763)
Title A Treatise of Musick: Speculative, Practical and Historical.
Place Edinburgh
Publisher for the Author
Publication Date 1721
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size 8vo. iii-v (dedication to the Directors of the Royal Academy of Music), xxiv (title, Ode on the Power of Music by Mitchell, contents, introduction), 608pp. + 6 folding plates of music examples
Description Polished modern quarter calf, original calf boards (scratched). Frontispiece. From the collection of Christopher Hogwood (1941-2014).
Reference First edition. RISM B/VI/2 p.530. Gregory p.163.
Price £550.00

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