BUSBY, Thomas [HAWKINS, Sir John, BURNEY, Charles] [History *° Music °*] :

A General History of Music, condensed from the works of Sir John Hawkins and Charles Burney, with Essays on the lives and works of Purcell, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Arne, Arnold, Boyce, and other eminent composers.

      London, G. & B. Whittaker and Simpkin & Marshall, 1819. * - 2 vols. Thick 8vo 552, 523 pages. Original cloth, rebacked incorporating original backstrips with printed labels (worn). Many illustrations and music examples in text. Bumped on corners, some foxing internally. Abount 1cm has been cut from the top of both title pages, not affecting text. [Attributes: Hard Cover]