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BURNEY, Charles (1726-1814). A General History of Music from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. London: for the Author and sold by J. Robson and G. Robinson, 1776-1789. 4 volumes, 4° (277 x 220mm), engraved portrait of the author, 11 engraved plates, 3 folding, one folding plate of music, engraved music (one plate stained, occasional light spotting and staining). Contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints splitting, rubbed and scuffed). (4)

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BURNEY, Charles (1726-1814). A General History of Music from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. London: for the Author and sold by J. Robson and G. Robinson, 1776-1789. 4 volumes, 4° (277 x 220mm), engraved portrait of the author, 11 engraved plates, 3 folding, one folding plate of music, engraved music (one plate stained, occasional light spotting and staining). Contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints splitting, rubbed and scuffed). (4)
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