£700
Early English Music. Oldham (John) & Blow (Dr John, Master of the Children, and Organist of His Majesty's Chapel-Royal), A Second Musical Entertainment Perform'd on St. Cecilia's day. November XXII. 1684, first edition, London: Printed by John Playford, and are to be Sold by John Carr, at the Middle-Temple Gate, 1685, black-ruled title-page, woodcut printed musical notation, the libretto letterpress printed, pp: [8], 71, [1] (John Carr's music book advertisement), the last two leaves repaired, occasional stains, some marginal soiling, the score with later MS pencil annotations, its blanks and the first five leaves with ex-library stamps, further stamps in places, including the final leaf, slight chips here and there, 19th c institutional quarter-roan over cloth, their bookplates, labels and bibliographical notes, c. 1685 red-speckled edges, 4to
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