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1859008609Paris: Librairie Nouvelle / A. Bourdilliat et C. 1859. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. SCARCE in First Edition and RARE in a punched gilt leather binding the punched gilt leather panels applied over the original leather binding to the front and rear boards leaving the original leather spine uncovered and with newer end papers. The panels are remnants of a much larger gilt leather wall hanging likely Dutch or Flemish in origin. Stamped at front end page and title page "Mária Dorothea Egyesület" a Hungarian institution in Budapest that houses retired teachers. Near Fine some pencil notations at end pages and title page. Hungarian composer Franz Liszt's " Des Bohemiens et De Leur Musique En Hongrie" was a pioneering work in creating a national music for Hungary which he believed to be the folk music of the Roma Gypsies. The book sparked much debate and controversy throughout 19th century Hungary and the world of music and remains controversial today. An essential Classical music study in an exceedingly uncommon and virtuosic binding. . Librairie Nouvelle / A. Bourdilliat et C. Hardcover
185940579Viennae: Typis Caes. Reg. Status Officinae 1859. Elephant folio 545 x 390 mm. Original black cloth-backed grey printed boards. 1f. recto title. verso blank 130 pp. With J. Schuberth & Co. overpaste to upper board and title.<br /> <br /> Binding somewhat worn rubbed and bumped. First Edition. Scarce. Raabe 484. Searle 9. Hoboken Catalogue Vol. 10 38. <br /> <br /> The "Grau" mass is one of Liszt's major works composed for the consecration of the new basilica at Grau in his native Hungary. It was first performed under Liszt's direction on 31 August 1856 to an audience of approximately 4000 people. "This music is religious to the point of converting Satan himself!" Walker II pp. 403-406. <br /> <br /> An important work in large striking format. Typis Caes. Reg. Status Officinae unknown
1882Liszt1<p><strong>LISZT Franz 1811-1886</strong></p><p>Original photograph by Julien Ganz Period albumen print 1882 cabinet format 145 x 105 cm Mounted on thick cardboard in the photographer's credit 165 x 108 cm Dark red edge all around "Liszt" annotation on back side from an unknown hand</p><p><strong>Striking and unpublished portrait of the musician</strong></p><p>Several variants taken on the same day are known. However none of them show Liszt staring at the lens. His portrait is all the more intense here.</p><p>Some traces of an old assembly mounting on margins small scratches and small accidents at the lower corners of the cardboard see scans otherwise good condition.</p>
1851578930Leipzig: Brockhaus 1851. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Thin octavo. 185 1 errata pp. Text in French. Contemporary quarter cloth and patterned paper over boards with paper label on spine. Folded sheet of music tipped-in at rear. Boards well rubbed a few marginal light pencil notes in text some modest foxing throughout but a pleasing very good copy of a rare first edition preceding by a year the German language edition published in Cologne. The first book by Liszt who wrote it in French and the first serious appraisal of Wagner before he was widely recognized. Brockhaus hardcover
