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1798321399Northampton Massachusetts: By Andrew Wright for Daniel Wright and Company 1798. First edition. 300pp. with music printed from moveable type throughout. 8vo. Contemporary sheep red morocco lettering piece. Worn at edge splits starting at joints. Front endpaper renewed chips at edges of title repaired tear to dedication leaf. First edition. 300pp. with music printed from moveable type throughout. 8vo. First edition containing early American secular music including patriotic and anti-slavery songs with tunes. Noted as containing the first American book publication of the tune to the Anacreontic song which would become the basis for the Star Spangled Banner. This appears under the title "Adams and Liberty" which is written to the tune of the Anacreontic song. Star-Spangled Books B8; Evans 33294; Sabin 1163; Dichter and Shapiro pp. 34; Lowens 139 By Andrew Wright for Daniel Wright and Company unknown
179115807Wien, Wappler, 1791. 275 S. 3 (2 kolorierte) Kupfertafeln. 8°. Ldr. der Zeit mit Rückenschild und Rückenvergoldung (bestoßen und beschabrt, hinterlegte Einrisse, Rückenschild defekt). [6 Warenabbildungen]
1777122003Venezia Venice: Presso Antonio Zatta 1777. Very Good. Venezia Venice Presso Antonio Zatta 1777. Two hand-coloured engraved star charts printed surfaces 325 × 420 mm matted and glazed in matching wooden frames external dimensions 500 × 610 mm. Colour a little faded; a few unobtrusive spots; bottom right-hand quarter of the Northern Hemisphere chart marked apparently with excess paint from the hand-colouring; two small indentations to the frame of one chart; overall in excellent condition. An attractive pair of hand-coloured star charts showing the northern and southern skies comprising Tavola Cosmografica II from Zatta's famous 'Atlante Novissimo'. At the corners are vignette engravings of important astronomical observatories Pisa Bologna Padua Milan Paris Greenwich Kassel and Copenhagen. The astrological figures of the principal constellations are shown in outline and the Southern Cross labelled 'Croce' can be found near the rear legs of Centaurus. <p>Each chart carries the imprint 'Castellan D.Sc d'Archit di Padova del. G. Zuliani scolp G. Pitteri scri.'. 2 items. Presso Antonio Zatta unknown
