Hamilton's Complete Catechism of Counterpoint, Melody, and Composition / James Alexander Hamilton
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.5
Description
Bound for Beauty #10
75, 1-32 p.
Profusely illustrated with musical notation and scoring. 32 pages at end of book show musical examples
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Composition (Music), 1840s
Dimensions
Height
5-3/4 in
Book Details
Author
James Alexander Hamilton
Edition
Second
Publisher
R. Cocks
Place Published
City
London
Country
England
Date Published
1843
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Ribbon-Embossed Cloth
Binding Notes
Price Two Shillings printed on rectangular title paper onlay to front board. Bound in dark green glazed ribbon-embossed cloth in a distinctive diagonal geometric pattern with raised stars against a pebbled background.
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection
