ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868

Le Barbier de Seville Opéra en grande Partition, avec Texte Italian et Français. Paroles de M. Castil-Blaze. [Piano-vocal score]

Paris: Chez C. Laffillé, Rue Vivienne, No. 6 [PNs 347-0 to 347.15], [1821-1825].

Folio. Half green vellum with marbled boards with "Le Lt. Colonel Clere" blindstamped to upper. [i] (musical incipits), 2-285, [i] (blank) pp.

With incipits to title: "Thêmes de tous les Airs arrangés pour Piano, ou Guitare, ou Flûte, ou en partition pour Piano."

Named singers include Mr. Damoreau, Mr. Derubelle, Mr. Garcia, Mr. Pellegrini, Mlle. Folleville, Mme. Fodor, Mr. Duport, Mr. Levasseur, Mr. Micalef, and Mr. Graziani.

Binding slightly worn, rubbed, and bumped; marbled wrappers bound in. Some internal wear; light uniform browning, a bit heavier to some outer margins; some light foxing, staining, creasing, edge tears, and showthrough; small binder's holes to inner margin; margins of title, following leaf, and two final leaves reinforced with paper; first signature split at inner margin. Lacking title page.

Early edition. Gossett III, b-4.

Item #41323

Price: $225.00  other currencies