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3 volumes in the following formats: 1). 237 x 315 mm, 1 p. (title page in copperplate engraving), 18; 2). 237 x 313 mm, 23 pp.; 3). 174 x 263 mm, 16 pp. Period marbled paper covers, minor damage. The volumes are marked with a dry stamp in the lower right corner: LARD ESNAULT / Paris / 25 RUE FEYDEAU. The interior is in very good condition. Autograph of “Psalm CXII. Laudate pueri Dominum for ...
Published by T. Trautwein, Berlin. [3] leaves, VIII, 258 pages, 32.5 cm. Contemporary flat binding, minor damage to the corners and spine. The bottom edge of the title page is trimmed; pp. 17–20 are reinforced along the edge, with no loss of text or illustrations, and a few rust spots. Strong plate impression. Rare.
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: Quartetto XI: 2 unnumbered pages (title page, blank), 14; Quartetto XII: 1 blank page, 2–15, 1 blank page; Quartetto 41: p. 13, 3 blank pages (2 pages of advertisements, 1 blank page). Rust-colored spots; otherwise in good condition. Strong plate impression.
Monzani & Hill's Selection of Beethoven's Piano Forte Music, No. 12. Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: 2 blank pages (title page, blank), 22, 2 blank pages (advertisement). Well-printed sheet. In good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 333 mm, p. 3 nlb, 2–17, p. 18 blank. Strong plate impression, slight soiling, minor tears along the spine. Very rare.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Slight browning of the pages; otherwise in good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between 1834 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely released from the warehouse around 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions* by R...
Sheet dimensions: 254 x 315 mm, 2 nlb (title page, advertisement), 1–10 – Violino Principale. In very good condition. The advertisement lists only the First Concerto; the Second Concerto, also published by Imbault in 1788, is missing. Very rare; the only location listed in RISM is the Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library at the University of California, Berkeley, CA (US-BEm).
Monzani & Hill's Selection of Beethoven's Piano Forte Music, No. 13. Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm; Piano Forte: 2 nlb (title page, blank), 18, 2 nlb (advertisement); Violin: 6 pages. Strong plate impression. Damage to the first sheet of music, restored; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 230 x 320 mm, p. 2 nlb (title page, blank), 11, 12 blank. Strong plate impression, in good condition.
LudmiłaBularz-Różycka , Barbara Lewińska —*Krakow Chopiniana:An Exhibition Marking the 150th Anniversary of Fryderyk Chopin’s Death*. Kraków, 1999: Jagiellonian University Museum. 20 cm, 67 pp., 24 black-and-white and color illustrations, original cover. In good condition. Catalog of the exhibition held from November 29 to December 20, 1999, at Collegium Maius in Kraków.
Sheet dimensions: 235 x 320 mm, pp. 7 and 8 blank. Strong plate impression, publisher's "Y" (Yanievicz) stamp. Very good condition . Very rare.
Sheet dimensions: 265 x 361 mm, p. 2 (unbound), 1–6, 7 (blank), 8–11, 12 (blank); 1–4; 2 (unbound), 1–5, 6 (blank). Strong plate impression, condition: very good/good. Edition not listed in the bibliography; the following note has been added to the title page: “(formerly Madame de Sillery) Gouverbabte des Enfants de la maison d’Orléans.” Very rare.
Jerzy Giżycki—A Film About the Young Chopin: Creative Challenges, Production, Facts, and Documents. Warsaw, 1953, Film Publishing Agency. 28 cm, 253 pp., [3], numerous black-and-white and color illustrations on plates, original cardboard binding. Binding is worn; otherwise in good condition. Graphic design by Czesław Wielhorski.
Sheet dimensions: 253 x 328 mm, p. 3 nlb (title page and two blank pages), 2–39, 40 blank. Gribenski, p. 61, 16.21, RISM A/I M 6699, 2 locations— , Biblioteca civica musicale Andrea della Corte, Turin (I-Tci), and Universiteit Utrecht—Instituut voor Muziekwetenschap, Utrecht (NL-Uim). A clear impression of the plate, the publisher’s signature (not a stamp), no publication number. Siebe...
Monzani & Hill's Selection of Beethoven's Piano Forte Music, No. 11. Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: 2 nlb (title page, blank), 20, 2 nlb (advertisement); Violin: p. 6. Strong plate impression. In good condition.
Dimensions: 240 x 308 mm, p. 90. Hardcover, spine slightly worn, a patch on p. 3; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Slight browning of the pages, especially at the corners; otherwise in good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between September 1836 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely issued from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of ...
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Very good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between December 1837 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely released from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: p. 11, 3 nlb (1 blank page, 2 pages of advertisements), Violino: title page, pp. 2–3, 1 blank page. Strong print, in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 257 x 322 mm. Condition: good/very good. This edition was published between 1850 and 1864; the 6-4-KI edition began in 1865. Based on the quality of the plate impressions, this is likely an early stage of the edition. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 244 x 310 mm. Minor soiling on the title page; interior in good/very good condition. The quality of the printing indicates a very early print run. The first German edition is known to exist in only one piece. By 1840, three editions had been published by this publisher; the piece offered here belongs to the second edition. The last photos show the description from the *Annota...
Alphonse Leduc Publishing, Bijou Edition, Paris. Waltzes—Op. 18; Op. 34/1; Op. 34/2; Op. 34/3; Op. 42; Op. 64/1; Op. 64/2; Op. 64/3. Mazurkas—Op. 6; Op. 7; Op. 17; Op. 24; Op. 30; Op. 33. 8.19 cm, p. 61; nlb. p. 2 (title page, portrait), 63. The title page of the waltzes is missing; there are notes next to Op. 34/2; period half-cloth binding with gold lettering on the spine; overall condit...
Sheet dimensions: 235 x 320 mm; pp. 5 and 6 are blank. A strong plate impression; in very good condition. Very rare.
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm; *Piano Forte*: 3 nlb (title page, 2 pages of advertisements), 2–15, 16 blank; *Violino*: pp. 5, 6 blank. Strong print, in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 250 x 320 mm, p. 4. Illegible signature, dated 1894. Damage to the edges, tears, and soiling.
Sheet dimensions: 253 x 317 mm. Stains on the title page; minor damage to the spine. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 230 x 155 mm, p. 1. Traces of pasting along the edges. Below the signature, the inscription reads: “Compose et ecrit pir Mile Eugenie des Pomblain.” Dated October 1878. Overall condition: good.
Sheet dimensions: 250 x 328 mm, p. 3 nlb, 2-12 (I flet). Strong plate impression, slight staining and a watermark along the top edge. The only location listed in the RISM catalog is Landesarchiv Thüringen – Staatsarchiv Rudolstadt, Rudolstadt (D-RUl). Very rare.
Sheet dimensions: 256 x 336 m, Violino primo—3 nlb (title page, 2 blank), 2–19, 20 blank; Violino secundo – 17, 18 blank; Viola – 15, 16 blank. RISM A/I M 6182 (two locations—Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum, Bibliotheca Mozartiana, Salzburg (A-Sm) and The British Library, London (GB-Lbl); price altered at both locations), Gribenski, p. 100, item 21.41. The title page of the first v...
Monzani & Hill's Selection of Beethoven's Piano Forte Music, No. 35. Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: 2 pages (title page, blank), 20; Viola: pp. 5, 6 (blank). Well-printed sheet. In good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 270 x 350 mm. nlb 3 (title page, 2 blank pages), 2–29, 30 blank. Pagination errors (pages 14 and 16 are out of order). The cover is preserved, slightly worn; the interior is in very good condition. Volume 4 was published posthumously beginning in 1851. The piece offered here is not listed in the Rink & Grabowski catalog; it bears the publication number 10.868. S. Richau...
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Sonata I, Piano Forte: 2 blank pages (title page, advertisement), 13, 1 page of advertisements; Sonata II, Piano Forte: 3 blank pages (title page, 2 pages of advertisements), 14–28; Sonata III, Piano Forte: 2 blank pages (title page, blank page), 29–49, 3 blank pages (2 pages of advertisements, blank page); Sonata I, Violin: p. 5, 1 blank page; Sonata II, Vi...
Sheet dimensions: 250 x 163 mm, p. 2. Vertical crease, slight soiling.
Sheet dimensions: 270 x 340 mm. Damage to the cover, tears, and minor losses (without affecting the text); overall in good condition. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Chopin in Polish Schools and Culture. Edited by Zofia Budrewicz, Maria Sienko, and Romualda Ławrowska. Kraków 2011, Pedagogical University Press. 24 cm, 431 pp., a few illustrations in the text, original cover. In good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 320 mm. Condition: very good/good. Published from November 1843 to ca. 1860. Based on the publisher’s stamp (blue), it can be concluded that it was published after 1855. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions*, Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 252 x 326 mm, p. 3 nlb (title page, 2 blank pages), 2–29, 30 blank; 2 nlb (title page, blank) 31, 32 blank; 3 nlb (title page, 2 blank pages), 2–39, 40 blank (damaged). Minor damage to the title pages; interior in good/very good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 261 x 361 mm, p. 23, 7 (piano and violin). Disc mark, slight soiling; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 255 x 314 mm, pp. 3 nlb (title page, blank page, advertisement), 2–8. RISM A/I F 1284 (2 locations). Very good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 257 x 321 mm, p. 7. Plate impression, in very good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 249 x 323 mm, p. 3 nlb, 2-16; 1-14, 2 nlb blank. Strong plate impression, in very good condition. Not listed in the RISM catalog. Very rare.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Slight browning of the pages, particularly in the lower corner; otherwise in good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between 1843 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely released from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of C...
Sheet dimensions: 255 x 328 mm, p. 3 nlb, 2–13, p. 14 blank (second violin). Reinforced spine, in very good condition. The RISM catalog does not list this edition (an edition by Borelly, Paris, is listed at one location). Very rare. There is no information available about Dominik Wateski; however, his Polish-sounding surname led the catalog’s authors to place him in the section “Other Po...
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Very good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between 1855 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely released from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 333 mm, p. 7. Manuscript signed by F. S. Minor damage to the edges; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Very good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between 1846 and 1859. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely distributed from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin’s First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Slight browning of the pages along the bottom edge, minimal creasing of the bottom corner; otherwise in good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between May 1834 and 1860. Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely issued from the warehouse in 1858. The last photos show the description from ...
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. In very good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. An edition not cataloged by Rink & Grabowski (other publishers often continued production even into the 1880s). Stamps from the publisher and the warehouse indicate that this copy was most likely issued from the warehouse in 1858.
Sheet dimensions: 330 x 258 mm. p. 3. Stains, minor damage to the edges, creases.
Sheet dimensions: 250 x 315 mm, p. 1. Illegible signature, dated November 5, 1893. Damage to the edges; repaired with tape.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 319 mm. In very good condition. This edition was published in 1863; a subsequent edition, 30-1c-B&H, appeared that same year and was already lithographed. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 260 x 325 mm. Edition from February 1842, later printing. Very good condition. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 240 x 310 mm, Piano Forte: p. 3 nlb (title page, 2 pp. of advertisements) 2–10; Violino: title page, 2–4. Strong print of the plate; slight damage to the Violino section.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 325 mm. A few small rust spots; otherwise in good condition. The last photos illustrate the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 254 x 314 mm, Violino Principale: 3 pages (title page, 2 advertising pages), 2–7, 8 blank. In very good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 249 x 312 mm. Minor damage to the spine, slight soiling. Edition from 1856–1863. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 325 mm. The spine has been reinforced; otherwise, it is in very good condition. Not listed in Polish collections. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 245 x 340 mm, p. 2 nlb (title page, blank) Pages 13 and 14 are blank. No entry in the RISM catalog. Slight soiling on the pages, strong plate impression, no publication number. From the same copperplate engravings, G. Walker published in 1795: Trois | SONATES | pour le | Forte-Piano | Composé par | W., M., Mozart. | Op. 6 [handwritten: 'or 19'] Prix 7.|s/6 | Published and so...
Sheet dimensions: 256 x 330 mm. Slight staining, water damage. Edition from 1858–1860. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions* by Rink & Grabowski.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 330 mm. Slight browning of the pages; otherwise in good condition. From the collection of Gustaw Satter. Edition published between 1850 and 1860. The publisher’s stamp (Brandus et Cie, where “Brandus” is spelled with a “narrow” “B”) indicates that this copy was most likely issued from the warehouse around 1850–1853. The last photos show the description f...