Handel, George Frederic. (1685-1759) [Fraser, Peter; Bononcini, Giovani; Attilio, Malachia Ariosti & Co.]. The Delightfull Musical Companion For Gentlemen and Ladies Being a Choice Collection Out of All the Latest Operas . London: Peter Fraser. [1725]. First edition, first issue. Vol. I. Curiously engraven for ye Publisher Peter Fraser. 8vo. 162 pp. Engraved. Contemporary calf, spine with raised bands. Includes a List of Subscribers; Disposizione dell' Arie nella prima parte di questa Opera, with Seconda Parte on page 90. Front joint weak, spine heavily chipped. Lacks pp. 44-48 and 96-108, a few pages torn, otherwise a nice copy, signed by the publisher on the title page.
An unusual collection of arias from Ottone, Giulio Cesare, Tamerlano, Flavio, Muzio Scevola, Radamisto and Rodelina, with the Handel singers named to each aria.
An unusual collection of arias from Ottone, Giulio Cesare, Tamerlano, Flavio, Muzio Scevola, Radamisto and Rodelina, with the Handel singers named to each aria.
Handel, George Frederic. (1685-1759) [Fraser, Peter; Bononcini, Giovani; Attilio, Malachia Ariosti & Co.]. The Delightfull Musical Companion For Gentlemen and Ladies Being a Choice Collection Out of All the Latest Operas . London: Peter Fraser. [1725]. First edition, first issue. Vol. I. Curiously engraven for ye Publisher Peter Fraser. 8vo. 162 pp. Engraved. Contemporary calf, spine with raised bands. Includes a List of Subscribers; Disposizione dell' Arie nella prima parte di questa Opera, with Seconda Parte on page 90. Front joint weak, spine heavily chipped. Lacks pp. 44-48 and 96-108, a few pages torn, otherwise a nice copy, signed by the publisher on the title page.
An unusual collection of arias from Ottone, Giulio Cesare, Tamerlano, Flavio, Muzio Scevola, Radamisto and Rodelina, with the Handel singers named to each aria.
An unusual collection of arias from Ottone, Giulio Cesare, Tamerlano, Flavio, Muzio Scevola, Radamisto and Rodelina, with the Handel singers named to each aria.