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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Die Kunst der Fuge. [2] (of [4]), 182 (of 183) pages; lacks half-title and last leaf. entirely engraved throughout. Oblong folio, modern 1/4 calf; title heavily soiled and rubbed, trimmed and mounted, varying soiling and foxing, dampstaining in gutters in second half of volume, penultimate leaf rehinged and remargined. Zurich: Hans Georg Nägeli, circa 1802?
Third(?) edition, published around half a century after the first. Kinsky, pages 80 and 120.with: Die Kunst der Fuge [with Revisionsbericht]. Folio, later buckram. Leipzig, (1928). and: Die Kunst der Fuge. Facsimiles of the autograph manuscript and the original edition, together with folder of facsimile plates and booklet of commentary by Hans Gunter Hoke. Various sizes, original bindings, in publisher's 1/4 cloth box. (Leipzig, 1979.)
