Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 144

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MUSIC.) The Massachusetts Compiler of Theoretical and Practical Elements of Sacred Vocal Music. xxxvi, 71, [1] pages. Oblong 4to, contemporary calf gilt, worn, joints cracked; toning, especially last leaf; bookplate of Newton Theological Institution on front pastedown. Boston: Isaiah Thomas & Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1795

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A compilation of 78 typographically printed tunes, primarily from European sources. The preface is signed in type by Hans Gram, Samuel Holyoke, and Oliver Holden. Evans 28848; Britton, American Sacred Music Imprints 226.