13th Dec, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 39
 

39

Geminiani (F[rancesco]),
A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick.
London, 1749, folio, engraved frontis after Bouchardon, engraved title, 4 pages of text, engraved dedication and thirty-one engraved pages of music, twentieth century cloth (several leaves remounted).

Sold for £500
Estimated at £500 - £800


 

Small ink manuscript label and name of author in pencil to frontis recto. Light crease to title page, possibly a very neat repair. A little dust marking to title. Contents generally VG.

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 13th Dec, 2023


The Books, Maps and Manuscripts sales encompass a broad range of collecting areas from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, which are sold alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents. Held four times a year, the specialist Book sales incorporate both private collections and libraries, and single lots from vendors across the United Kingdom.

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