olin Coleman Music


Id 27664
Category antiquarian music
Author / Composer WARREN, Edmund Thomas (ca 1730-1794), LINLEY, Thomas (1733-1795) and LINLEY, Thomas (1756-1778), COCCHI, Gioacchino (1712-1796), DIBDIN, Charles (1745-1814)
Title Volume of four publications of vocal music, comprising: i) WARREN, Edmund Thomas (ca 1730-1794): A Seventh Collection of Catches, Canons and Glees, for three and four Voices, Most humbly inscribed to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch Club at the Thatch’d House Tavern St. James’s. Printed by Welcker, [1769]. [iii (title, contents)], 50pp. RISM B/II p.75. BUC p.1057; ii) LINLEY, Thomas (1733-1795) and LINLEY, Thomas (1756-1778): The Duenna or Double Elopement, a Comic-Opera, As Performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, for the Voice, Harpsichord, or Violin. [Music selected and composed by the T. Linleys; words by R.B. Sheridan. Vocal score]. Printed for C. and S. Thompson, [1775]. [iii (title, contents)], 60pp. First edition, second issue. RISM A/I/5 and A/I/12 L 2460 and B/II p.160. BUC p.294; iii) COCCHI, Gioacchino (1712-1796): Divertimenti, Per Musica Vocale, ed Istrumentale, a Voce Sola, e a Due, da potersi eseguire con Accompagnamenti, e senza: Come ancora per uso di varie sorti d'Istrumenti a solo, a due, e a tre. Dedicati All'Illustrissimo Signore Humphry Morice Esqr. Opera LIV. Londra: [s.n.], 1759. [iii (title, dedication)], 72pp. Dedication leaf is dated "1, Marzo, 1759". Engraved. Cocchi was mainly a composer of operas. Dedicated to Humphry Morice (1723-1785). RISM A/I/2 C 3244. BUC p.202 [mistakenly printing 'Opera LVI']; iv) DIBDIN, Charles (1745-1814): The Overture Songs &c in the Quaker, A Comic Opera now Performing with Universal Applause at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. [Vocal score]. Printed and Sold by J. Johnston , [1777]. [i (title)], 40pp. First edition. RISM A/I/2 and A/I/11 D 2627. BUC p.277.
Place London
Publisher
Publication Date [inter 1759-1777]
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size Four volumes in one. Oblong folio.
Description Half leather (corners worn, backstrip reinforced with later cloth tape), marbled boards, leather label, gilt. Engraved.
Reference
Price £350.00

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