Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 1265

Musik - Cantate Morali. 1688 + 1 Beigabe


1265
Musik
Cantate Morali. 1688 + 1 Beigabe
Estimate:
€ 500 / $ 535
Sold:
€ 636 / $ 680

(incl. surcharge)
Perti, G. A., Cantate morali, e spirituali a une, & a due voci, con violini ... opera prima. With woodcut title vignette and several woodcut initials. Bologna, G. Monti 1688. Late orig. wrappers. 4to. 67 pp.
RISM P 1493. - Eitner VII, 383. - First edition of the printed publication. - The composer Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661-1756) was bandmaster in Bologna; most of his works of spiritual chants are only in manuscript form (cf. Eitner VII, 381ff.). - Slightly foxed in places, 1 sheet of the first quire (title and pp 7 and 8) cleaned and restored. - Attached: Primavera, G. L., Il quinto libro di madrigali a cinque voci. With woodcut printer's device on the title and several woodcut initials. Venice, G. Scotto Erben 1578. Later boards. 4to. 14 ll. - RISM P 5454. - Not recorded by Adams and in the BM STC. - First edition. - With uncomely pastings in places of the margin and all over the title leaf and therefore strongly browned.




1265
Musik
Cantate Morali. 1688 + 1 Beigabe
Estimate:
€ 500 / $ 535
Sold:
€ 636 / $ 680

(incl. surcharge)