Mattheson, Johann DER VOLLKOMMENE CAPELLMEISTER, DAS IST GRÜNDLICHE ANZEIGE ALLER DERJENIGEN SACHEN, DIE EINER WISSEN, KÖNNEN, UND VOLLKOMMEN INNE HABEN MUSS, DER EINER CAPELLE MIT EHREN UND NUTZEN VORSTEHEN WILL, HAMBURG: CHRISTIAN HEROLD, 1739 first edition, folio (33.3 x 21.2cm), 28, [4], 484, [20] pages, title in red and black, engraved device, type-set musical examples within text, some woodcut decorations and initials, advertisement at end, long eighteenth-century manuscript obituary notice for Mattheson, taken from the Neue Zeitungen von gelehrten Sachen, 7 May 1764, to front pastedown, early ownership inscription to front endpaper ("Adolph Gottfried Bergmann 1761..."), contemporary half vellum, title-label ("Mattheson /Capell / Meister"), small tear to lower outer corner of ante-penultimate leaf, slightly affecting errata, small repair to front pastedown, strengthened at hinge, overall light browning, light wear to covers [RISM Écrits, p.564; Gregory & Barlett, i, p. 176]
Mattheson, Johann DER VOLLKOMMENE CAPELLMEISTER, DAS IST GRÜNDLICHE ANZEIGE ALLER DERJENIGEN SACHEN, DIE EINER WISSEN, KÖNNEN, UND VOLLKOMMEN INNE HABEN MUSS, DER EINER CAPELLE MIT EHREN UND NUTZEN VORSTEHEN WILL, HAMBURG: CHRISTIAN HEROLD, 1739 first edition, folio (33.3 x 21.2cm), 28, [4], 484, [20] pages, title in red and black, engraved device, type-set musical examples within text, some woodcut decorations and initials, advertisement at end, long eighteenth-century manuscript obituary notice for Mattheson, taken from the Neue Zeitungen von gelehrten Sachen, 7 May 1764, to front pastedown, early ownership inscription to front endpaper ("Adolph Gottfried Bergmann 1761..."), contemporary half vellum, title-label ("Mattheson /Capell / Meister"), small tear to lower outer corner of ante-penultimate leaf, slightly affecting errata, small repair to front pastedown, strengthened at hinge, overall light browning, light wear to covers [RISM Écrits, p.564; Gregory & Barlett, i, p. 176]
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