By Charles Dibdin; George Hogarth
London   G.H. Davidson
9.5" by 6.5" [13] xiv-xxxii, [2] 1-412; [2] 1-444pp
A comprehensive collection of the popular songs by Charles Dibdin, published posthumously, an early edition of this work complete in two volumes.
By Charles Dibdin; George Hogarth

1847-8 The Songs of Charles Dibdin

London   G.H. Davidson
9.5" by 6.5" [13] xiv-xxxii, [2] 1-412; [2] 1-444pp
A comprehensive collection of the popular songs by Charles Dibdin, published posthumously, an early edition of this work complete in two volumes.
£275.00
: 2kgs / : 830J15

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Early Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Rebound

A collection of the songs and poems of Charles Dibdin, the noted British composer and musician, who wrote over six-hundred songs during his life, and was the most prolific English songwriter of his time.

Including comprehensive notes of historical, biographical, and critical nature, as well as Dibdin's most popular melodies and music with new piano-forte accompaniments. Also with a memoir of the author, all by George Hogarth. 

Complete in two volumes. 

The fifth edition of this work.

Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece by H.B. Hall. 

Collated and complete.

Condition

In half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, sound, with shelf wear and rubbing to the spines, joints, and extremities. Front joint of Volume I starting at the head. Small previous bookseller's sticker to the front pastedown of each volume. Internally, binding is generally firm. A few spots to the first and last few pages, and the odd spot throughout, otherwise pages are generally bright and clean.

Very Good

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