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A booke of new lessons for the cithern & gittern : containing many new and excellent tunes, both easie and delightfull to the practitioner. With plain and easie instructions, teaching the right use of the hand, and perfect tuning of both instruments, never before printed.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 2035:27.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Playford, John, 1623-1686?
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2035:27.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cittern--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800.
- Cittern.
- Music--England--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Music.
- England.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 37 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 24 pages : music
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Booke of new lessons for the cithern and gittern.
- Booke of new lessons for the gittern.
- Place of Publication:
- Loundon : printed by T.H. for John Benson and John Playford, and to be sold at their shops, in St. Dunstans Church-Yard, and in the Inner Temple, near the church door, 1652.
- Notes:
- Title page woodcuts.
- "A booke of new lessons for the gittern" has separate dated title page and pagination; register begins with 2B.
- Pages cropped, stained and torn with slight loss of print.
- Reproduction of the original in the Glasgow University Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1990. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2035:27). s1990 miun a
- Published in London.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) P2446A.
- OCLC:
- 55721741
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