Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall No Jacket as Issued Cloth First Edition This is the Bibliographical Society's annual publication for 1903. In this study of music type faces and the design of music books, Robert Steele examines and describes 197 books which contain printed music from the period 1495-1600 from Wynkyn de Worde's music printing to the apogee of psalm-book and madrigal part-book printing. He also includes a chapter on the methods of early music printing, another chapter on the printers of English music books, a synopsis of known and doubtful editions, and some titles from authentic sources, followed by 46 facsmile plates (with the verso of each leaf blank) of early printed music. Illustrated Monographs No.11 issued by the Society. Large damp stain on upper front board, corners rubbed.
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