Highly Important Music Manuscripts, Printed Music and Continental Autograph Letters and Historical Documents including Autograph Manuscripts [ Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., auction catalogue, sale date: 11 November, 1982 ]

Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 11th November, 1982. Printed wrappers, small 4to,. 113 pp, ills, facs. 187 lots. Among the highlights noted were Autograph Manuscripts of Stravinsky, 'the Rite of Spring' J. S. Bach, Cantatas 'O Ewigkeir, du Donnerwort', BWV 20 and 'Herr Jesu Christ, Du Hochstes Gut' BWV 113, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rondo for Horn and Orchestra K. 371 and Sections from Grabmusik, K. 42/35a, Ravel's Version of Mussorgsky's 'Khovanshchina', Honegger, 'Chota Rustaveli', Richard Strauss, 'Aus Italien', an Autograph 'Ricordo' and Sketch by Michelangelo, the Certificate of Marriage Between Napoleon and Josephine' a Fine Autograph Letter by Napoleon to His Brother About Josephine, the Autograph Draft of Mussolini's Declaration of War, Letters and Poetical Manuscripts of Pablo Neruda, Correspondence of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra with Grand Duke Michael; Autograph Letters and Manuscripts by J.C. Bach, Berlioz, Cherubini, Chopin, Clementi, Diaghilev, Delius, Gounod, Grainger, Grieg, J. Haydn, M. Haydn, Hummel. Kubelik, Liszt, Mascagni (Full Score of 'Nerone'), Mendelssohn, Meyerbeer, Schumann, Sinding, Spohr, R. Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Verdi and Wagner; etc Very Good. List of prices realized laid in.