An exceptional collection of fine hardback music scores.
Beethoven Sonatas
Volume 1: 284 pages.
Sonatas 1 to 15
Volume 2: 328 pages. Sonatas 16 to 32
Quarto size 12.5 inches
Three-quarter binding in red Moroccan leather with corners.
Hardback with fine marbling on the boards and leaves.
Stitched binding
Gilt edge on the top.
Gilt embossed title and decoration to the spine.
This pair is of the highest quality and in very good condition. Note (bumped corners rubbing on the edges. Slight foxing on a few pages)
Published between 1860 and 1880.
Very rare pair in fine original condition considering that these are heavy workbooks used daily.
This library belongs to Henri Nibelle, French composer, organist, and choir director. His signature appears on the 2nd volume.
He began his career as organist in the choir organ at Versailles Cathedral in 1907. He later moved to Nice to compose.