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Buy this book on-line Signor [N] Sampieri : GRAND Miscellaneous & Comical Piece of Music Called the FAIRStraight, S.], London, 1805
Folio. 6pp. Fine and attractive title-page with a full descriptive title and vi pp of piano score. A lovely original piano score, plate printed and sold by N.Corri Edinburgh [their stamp]. The fine and extravagant title-page has a copperplate engraving to the head of the cover with a Fair illustrated including dancing bears on chains. Detailed activities are being held on the to celebrate the signing of the Peace Treaty between Britain and France of 1802. [Treaty of Amiens].[Nicola Sampieri [fl.1790-1810]. A RARE ITEM ONE COPY TRACED. Described in the titles as a 'Comical piece of music the score and vignettes showing the music being represented such as 'Men playing a fanfare when the treaty is signed etc. [THIS IS A RARE AND EARLY EXAMPLE OF PROGRAMME MUSIC]. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Disbound Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Signor [N] Sampieri : GRAND Miscellaneous & Comical Piece of Music Called the FAIR. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, used books, collectables, livres d'occasion and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |