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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.
- Binding by Alojzy Pietrzykowski – Music stand ( frame for “canvas embroidery”). Warsaw, A. Pietrzykowski’s workshop. 1840s . Cardboard, decorative papers, canvas, threads, and beads; embroidery measuring 15.5 x 22 cm, frame 27 x 33 cm, base 26 x 32.5 cmLabel on the back of the base : “From the Workshop of A. Pietrzykowski at 472 Senatorska Street.” Alojzy Pietrzykowski (d. after...
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: 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.
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: 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. 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.
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: 240 x 333 mm, p. 3 nlb, 2–17, p. 18 blank. Strong plate impression, slight soiling, minor tears along the spine. Very rare.
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.
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.
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: 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: 235 x 320 mm, pp. 7 and 8 blank. Strong plate impression, publisher's "Y" (Yanievicz) stamp. Very good condition . Very rare.
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...
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: 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...
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: 250 x 315 mm, p. 1. Illegible signature, dated November 5, 1893. Damage to the edges; repaired with tape.
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: 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...
Sheet dimensions: 230 x 320 mm, p. 2 nlb (title page, blank), 11, 12 blank. Strong plate impression, in good condition.
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...
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: 250 x 320 mm, p. 4. Illegible signature, dated 1894. Damage to the edges, tears, and soiling.
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: 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: 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: 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 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...
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: 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.
Dimensions: 240 x 308 mm, p. 90. Hardcover, spine slightly worn, a patch on p. 3; otherwise in good condition.
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: 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: 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. 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: 255 x 322 mm. Minor damage to the edges, slight staining. Based on the publisher’s stamp, dated ca. 1850–1855. 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: 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.
Sheet dimensions: 330 x 258 mm. p. 3. Stains, minor damage to the edges, creases.
Sheet dimensions: 258 x 333 mm, p. 7. Manuscript signed by F. S. Minor damage to the edges; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet size: 245 x 320 mm, p. 2. The bottom edge is slightly damaged; otherwise, in good/very good condition.
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: 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: 258 x 325 mm. Minor damage to the edges, slight staining on a corner. Edition from 1855–1858. The last photos show the description from the *Annotated Catalogue of Chopin's First Editions*, 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...
Published by Sieber, Paris, 4, (33.3 cm), p. VII, 2–149, 2 blank half-leaves, 2–99, 1 blank half-leaf. Half-leather binding, ca. mid-19th century, spine cracked. The first pages, up to p. 30, are loose; overall condition is good. Strong plate impression. Very rare.
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.
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: 261 x 361 mm, p. 23, 7 (piano and violin). Disc mark, slight soiling; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 250 x 163 mm, p. 2. Vertical crease, slight soiling.
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: 254 x 315 mm, Violino Principale, 3 nlb (title page, blank page, advertisement), pp. 2–7, p. 8 blank. Not listed in RISM. Slight soiling on the title page; otherwise in good condition.
Sheet dimensions: 255 x 315 mm, p. 3 nlb (title page, 2 advertising pages), 2–7, 8 blank. Handmade paper with a watermark, in very good condition.
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: 255 x 320 mm, p. 5. Stains, tape marks. Dry stamp of G. Sennewald’s Bookstore and Sheet Music Warehouse in Warsaw.
Sheet dimensions: 253 x 334 mm, p. 3 nlb (title page, 2 blank pages) First violin: 2–15, 16 blank; Second violin: 1 blank page (handwritten and signed by Imbault) 2–15, 16 blank; Alto: 1 blank page (handwritten and signed by Imbault), 2–4, 5 blank pages, 6–15, 16 blank; Cello: 1 blank page (handwritten and signed by Imbault) 2–6, 7 blank pages, 8–10, 11 blank pages, 12–13, 14 bla...
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.