Dictionnaire de Musique
by Jean Jacques Rousseau
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Acton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
First edition, illustrated with ALL 13 folding plates engraved by Mad. De Lusse. Advertisement and Errata leaves present, pages remarkably clean. This book is 4to (true first printing, larger size); popular copies were released later that same year in octavo.
First encylopaedic approach toward creating a dictionary of music by the eminent French philosopher and music lover Rousseau.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timeless Tales Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H-127
- Title
- Dictionnaire de Musique
- Author
- Jean Jacques Rousseau
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paris Chez la Veuve Duchesne, 1768
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1768
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Timeless Tales Rare Books
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Acton, Massachusetts
About Timeless Tales Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...