An Account of the National Anthem entitled God Save the King! With Authorities taken from Sion College Library, the ancient records of the Merchant Tailors¿ Company, the old checque-book of His Majesty¿s chapel, &c. &c. &c.
Book Description
Printed for W. Wright, Fleet Street, 1822, 8vo, 2vols in one, [xxviii] 208, [viii], 158 [2], Volume one contains list of subscribers, 38 plates, 2 of which are folding, 4 are portraits of composers and 32 musical notation; concludes with several pages of glees and index. Bound with a second volume by T. Dibdin, entitled the Last Lays of the Three Dibdins; containing fifty new songs, poems &c. and one hundered and fifty selections from the published and unpublished productions, London: Harding and King, 1833. Contemporary calf, gilt title and light blind-tooled bands, edges worn and corners bumped, previous owners signatures at the beginning of each volume, slight offsetting from some of the plates, otherwise pages clean and text bright.
Author
Richard Clark
Date
1822
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
W. Wright
Condition
Good
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