Item #198463 Hodgson's national songster : or, Encyclopaedia of harmony. Carefully selected to render it a suitable companion to the young lady's music portfolio... intended to form the largest collection of standard, new, and fashionable songs ever printed. Orlando Hodgson.

Hodgson's national songster : or, Encyclopaedia of harmony. Carefully selected to render it a suitable companion to the young lady's music portfolio... intended to form the largest collection of standard, new, and fashionable songs ever printed

1835, First Edition. London : Orlando Hodgson, Fleet Street, [1835?]. Very good copy bound in contemporary 1/2 green leather over marbled boards. Gilt-blocked leather label, gilt-crossed bands, and blind-tooled compartments to spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Some foxing to prelims and up to end of index. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages; Description: 307 p. 18 cm. Subjects: Songs, English -- Ballads, English -- Songbooks -- 19th century. Note: does not feature music notation. Item #198463

Price: €225.00

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