Accession number
PML 75882.1
Creator
Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Published
London : Printed by W. Godbid for J. Playford, at his shop in the Inner-Temple, neer the church dore, M. DC. LVIII [1658].
Credit line
Purchased on the Cary Fund, 1979.
Notes
"First book contains the grounds and rules of musick for song, second book, directions for the playing on the viol de gambo [sic], and also on the treble-violin."
T.p.: p. [1]; "Preface": p. [3]-[7]; "The table of matters": p. [8].
T.p.: p. [1]; "Preface": p. [3]-[7]; "The table of matters": p. [8].
Description
[8], 76 [i.e. 80] p. : ill. ; 15 cm
Provenance
Samuel Raven, inscription: "Samll Raven His Book 1769" (title page) and manuscript notes on front and rear pastedowns, verso of title page, and throughout both parts of volume; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased on the Cary Fund, Aug. 1979.
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled brown calf.
Classification
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