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A selection of Hebrew melodies, ancient and modern : with appropriate symphonies & accompaniments / by I. Braham & I. Nathan ; the poetry written expressly for the work by the Right Hon[oura]ble Lord Byron ... 1st number.

Accession number
PML 75122
Creator
Nathan, Isaac, 1792-1864.
Published
[London] : Published & sold by I. Nathan ... and to be had at the principal music and booksellers, [1815]
Notes
"Braham suggested that he should aid in their arrangement, and sing them in public ... But [his] engagements did not allow him to share actively in the undertaking and in later editions his name was withdrawn", DNB, v. 14, p. 122.
"C. Richards, Printer, ... London"--Colophon.
"Price one guinea."
Engraved dedication leaf, to Princess Charlotte.
For 1 & 4 voices with piano.
Paged continuously, including leaves of engraved music interleaved with letterpress text.
Publisher's advertisement, p. 65.
Signature of I. Nathan on t.p.
The preface explains the sacred source of the music.
Title page drawn by Edward Blore, engraved by W. Lowry. Dedication leaf engraved by W. Lowry.
Watermark: W B & Co. 1815.
Words printed as text with each song.
Description
1 score ([4], 64, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates) ; 34 cm
Binding
Calf, gold-tooled dentelles, by Zaehnsdorf.
Classification
Department