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MUSIC
287 Caroso, Fabritio. Il Ballarino . . . diuiso in 2 trattati. Venetia,
Franz Ziletti, 1581. 4to. 8 unn., 16 numb, leaves, 184 (+ 4) numb,
leaves. W ith the an th o r‘s portrait, 21 full page cop-
perplatesrepresentingdifferentgroupsofdan-
c i n g, and manymusicalnotes. Old limp vellum, with the
initials PAZL and the date 1659. Frs. 1200.—
Brunet I, col. 1594. Eitner II, p. 341. Cat. Lipperheide 3055.
First Edition of a very early, interesting book on Dancing with the de-
scription of more than 70 dances. To each dance are added the musical accom-
paniment for lute. The first part contains 54 lessons or rules in department.
1’he second part contains the descriptions of the dances and the engravings.
These engravings are the work of Giacomo Franco born at Venice
in 1550, died 1620. He was a rather skilfull artist, drawing in the style of
Agostino Carracci. The engravings represent 8 different figures of dances of
a man and woman in interesting costumes.
The book is dedicated to the Grand Duchess of Toscana, Bianca Capel-
lo de‘ Medici. The author, the first important dancing-master of the Italian
school, was born about 1531. O. Bie, Der Tanz. 3. Aufl. treats p. 155—167 of
this book: . . . dass es sich hier um die einzigen Dokumente handelt, die eine
hervorragend begabte Epoche der wir unsere ganze Bewegungskultur und das
Signalement des modernen Gesellschaftstanzes verdanken, von ihrer Auf-
fassung rhytmisch bewegter Menschen uns hinterliefi.
This very desirable Original Edition is of the greatest rarity. Exceptio-
nally fine copy, with good impressions of the plates. Small library stamp on
the title, partly erased, small wormtraces in a few leaves of the first part.
See Reproduction, Plate XXII.
288 Castil-BIaze. De 1‘opera en France. 2 vols. Paris 1820. 8vo. With num. music
examples on 12 copperpl. Green half calf. Frs. 30.—
Cohen-Ricci 224.
Brunet I, 1632.
289 Chansons choisies, avec les airs notes. 4 vols. — Nouveau recueil
de chansons choisies. 4 vols. Geneve, (Cazin), 1782—85. in-18.
Avec un bel frontisp. (C. B o i 1 y i n v. et sc.) et 202 p 1.
gravees de musique. Maroquin rouge du temps, dos orne,
triple fil. en or sur les plats, tr. dor. Frs. 650.—
Cohen-Ricci 224.
Extremely rare collection of French songs with musical notes at the
end of each volume. A beautiful set of small red contemporary morocco bin-
dings.
GILHOFER & RANSCHBURG, WIEN I, BOGNERGASSE Nr. 2.
MUSIC
287 Caroso, Fabritio. Il Ballarino . . . diuiso in 2 trattati. Venetia,
Franz Ziletti, 1581. 4to. 8 unn., 16 numb, leaves, 184 (+ 4) numb,
leaves. W ith the an th o r‘s portrait, 21 full page cop-
perplatesrepresentingdifferentgroupsofdan-
c i n g, and manymusicalnotes. Old limp vellum, with the
initials PAZL and the date 1659. Frs. 1200.—
Brunet I, col. 1594. Eitner II, p. 341. Cat. Lipperheide 3055.
First Edition of a very early, interesting book on Dancing with the de-
scription of more than 70 dances. To each dance are added the musical accom-
paniment for lute. The first part contains 54 lessons or rules in department.
1’he second part contains the descriptions of the dances and the engravings.
These engravings are the work of Giacomo Franco born at Venice
in 1550, died 1620. He was a rather skilfull artist, drawing in the style of
Agostino Carracci. The engravings represent 8 different figures of dances of
a man and woman in interesting costumes.
The book is dedicated to the Grand Duchess of Toscana, Bianca Capel-
lo de‘ Medici. The author, the first important dancing-master of the Italian
school, was born about 1531. O. Bie, Der Tanz. 3. Aufl. treats p. 155—167 of
this book: . . . dass es sich hier um die einzigen Dokumente handelt, die eine
hervorragend begabte Epoche der wir unsere ganze Bewegungskultur und das
Signalement des modernen Gesellschaftstanzes verdanken, von ihrer Auf-
fassung rhytmisch bewegter Menschen uns hinterliefi.
This very desirable Original Edition is of the greatest rarity. Exceptio-
nally fine copy, with good impressions of the plates. Small library stamp on
the title, partly erased, small wormtraces in a few leaves of the first part.
See Reproduction, Plate XXII.
288 Castil-BIaze. De 1‘opera en France. 2 vols. Paris 1820. 8vo. With num. music
examples on 12 copperpl. Green half calf. Frs. 30.—
Cohen-Ricci 224.
Brunet I, 1632.
289 Chansons choisies, avec les airs notes. 4 vols. — Nouveau recueil
de chansons choisies. 4 vols. Geneve, (Cazin), 1782—85. in-18.
Avec un bel frontisp. (C. B o i 1 y i n v. et sc.) et 202 p 1.
gravees de musique. Maroquin rouge du temps, dos orne,
triple fil. en or sur les plats, tr. dor. Frs. 650.—
Cohen-Ricci 224.
Extremely rare collection of French songs with musical notes at the
end of each volume. A beautiful set of small red contemporary morocco bin-
dings.
GILHOFER & RANSCHBURG, WIEN I, BOGNERGASSE Nr. 2.