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OLIPHANT, THOMAS - La Musa Madrigalesca; or a Collection of Madrigals, Ballets, Roundelays, Etc. : Chiefly of the Elizabethan Age; with Remarks and Annotations
London: Calkin and Budd, 1837. Hardcover. A collection of 397 madrigals, dating from the Elizabethan era and presented in the English language. A "madrigal" is defined by the American Heritage dictionary as a "A short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music." This work with lyrics only: lacks musical notations. With a brief letter by the author to Sir John Leman Rogers, president of the Madrigal Society, at front of volume. --- Bound attractively in three-quarter dark red leather, with blue/maroon/cream marbled paper-covered boards, and with matching marbled endpapers; top edge gilt. Six-compartment spine with gilt titling and horizontal rules; 5 raised bands. --- With chafing to leather at extremities, a small tear to paper at front gutter area, and with notations and signature in pencil and ink to front endpapers; otherwise a sound, sturdy volume.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; xxvi, ii, 338 pages. Very Good- .
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.75 | £UK 74.75 | JP¥ 14912] Booknumber: 84509
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USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.75 | £UK 74.75 | JP¥ 14912] Booknumber: 84509
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