Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
BURNEY, CHARLES. An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey, and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th; and June the 3d, and 5th, 1784. In Commemoration of Handel. 8 engraved plates. vii, [1], xvi, 8, *1-*8, 9-20, *19-*24, 21-56, 21, [4], [25]-41, [5], [45]-90, [4], [93]-139, [2] pages, including errata leaf at end. 4to, 19th-century 1/2 sheep gilt; varying offsetting from plates, heavy foxing on frontispiece, title, and plates 2 and 7, scattered foxing elsewhere. London: Printed for the Benefit of the Musical Fund [etc.], 1785

Additional Details

first edition. Rothschild 544.