An Essay on Musical Expression. A Facsimile of the 1753 London Edition

by Charles Avison

$35 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Octavo. Full ivory linen with black title label gilt to spine, dark red endpapers. 1f. recto series title, verso blank , 1f. recto printed title, verso printer's note , 1f. recto facsimile of original title, verso blank , 1f. recto title, verso blank , 4ff. Contents and Advertisement , 152 pp. + 43, i blank pp. A Letter to the Author, concerning the Music of the Ancients + 2ff., 53, i blank pp. Mr Avison's Reply ... + 3ff. publisher's advertisements . Includes 2 folding

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