Bach, J.S. (1685-1750)

XV Simphonies Pour Le Clavecin & XV Inventions Pour le Clavecin

Two very rare first editions, each oblong folio and bound together in brown marbled boards, half green cloth. Spine heavily chipped, front joint separating, but internally very good. Simphonies with minor staining mostly to upper right margin; Inventions somewhat stained at right bottom corner, title-page stained with small torn portion lacking at bottom right corner. As follows:

XV Simphonies Pour Le Clavecin . Leipsic, Bureau de Musique. [1802] 19 pp. Engraved. [PN] 56. First edition, second issue (without the Vienna address). BWV 787 - 801.

XV Inventions Pour le Clavecin. Leipzig, C.F. Peters (with a different publisher plate affixed over). [1814] 15 pp. Engraved. [PN] 52. Nouvelle Edition. First edition, 3rd issue. BWV 772 - 786. (3201)
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