Memoirs Of Music By Roger North Attorney General To James Ii Now First Printed From The Original Ms

by Roger North

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. Printed by Charles Whittington, Chiswick. Engraved frontispiece portrait of North. xiv, 139, 1 pp. Small 4to. Contemporary red quarter pebbled morocco and matching red cloth, t.e.g. Fine. Item #44076 Charles Burney used the manuscript in these unpublished essays writings by North 1651-1734 who was Attorney-General to James II. He has been considered the first English Music Critic.

• Binding: Leather

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