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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

195 - [MUSIC]. Handwritten collection of musical scores from the l…
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Estimate €100 - €200
Description
[MUSIC]. Handwritten collection of musical scores from the late 18th century. No place, no publisher, no date (c. 1780) In-4 (32 x 26 cm), green half-vellum with corner pieces. Contemporary binding. 94 handwritten pages + engraved musical scores. Some wear to the binding, slight foxing. A handwritten collection comprising 94 pages of musical scores written by an anonymous hand towards the end of the 18th century, with annotated lyrics for singing. Some of the scores are interspersed with contemporary engraved music, including the following pieces: “The Italian Repertoire, or Collection of Ariettas from the Theatre on Rue Feydeau, arranged for harpsichord and violin by Mr Gaultier"; “The Italian Repertoire, or Collection of Ariettas from Monsieur’s Theatre, arranged for harpsichord and violin by Mr Mezger” ; “Duo from The Mysteries of Isis sung by Mlle Henry. Words by Mr Morel. Music by Mozart. Piano accompaniment by Lachnit”. The volume is preserved in its period half-vellum binding.
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About the sale Collectors’ books for sale – First editions – Illustrated editions – Varia IV
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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