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Memoire Sur la Musique des Anciens, Ou l'on expose le Principe des Proportions authentiques, dites de Pythagore, & de divers Systemes de Musique chez les Grecs, les Chinois & les Egyptiens; Avec un parallele entre le systeme des Egyptiens & ...
by Roussier, M. l'Abbe (Pierre-Joseph)
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good -/No Jacket, As Issued
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Paris: Chez Lacombe , 1770. (xxiv, 252 pages) illustrations (including music) plates (music) table. Very Good Plus, bound in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards, boards rubbed at corners and edges, gilt at spine dulled, scattered light toning, prior owner name and inscription front end page. Abbe Pierre-Joseph Roussier, (1716 -1790 ) was known as an ardent proponent of the theories of Jean-Philippe Rameau. SCARCE. . First Edition. Quarter Leather. Very Good -/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009869
- Title
- Memoire Sur la Musique des Anciens, Ou l'on expose le Principe des Proportions authentiques, dites de Pythagore, & de divers Systemes de Musique chez les Grecs, les Chinois & les Egyptiens; Avec un parallele entre le systeme des Egyptiens & ...
- Author
- Roussier, M. l'Abbe (Pierre-Joseph)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chez Lacombe
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1770
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Mathematics; French Language;
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