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Music, Continental And Russian Books And Manuscripts
20 November 2014 • London
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207 lots
  • 180. Puccini, Giacomo
    Autograph musical quotation from La bohème, signed and inscribed (“GPuccini all' amico C. Orselli”),
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • 181. Quantz, Johann Joachim
    Essai d'une Methode pour apprendre à jouer de la Flute Traversiere, avec plusieurs remarques pour servir au bon gout dans la Musique, Berlin: C.F. Voss, 1752
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 182. Rachmaninov, Sergei
    Postcard photograph signed on the image ("S. Rachmaninov, 12 April 1905, Moscow"), in Russian
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • 183. Rameau, Jean Philippe
    Pièces de clavecin avec un table pour les agrémens, second edition, Paris, Boivin, Le Clair & the author, 1731; Nouvelles Suites de pièces de clavecin avec des remarques sur les différens genres de musique, first edition, Paris, the author, Boivin & Le Clerc, [c.1728]
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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  • 184. Rameau, Jean Philippe
    Traité de l'harmonie, reduite à ses principes naturels, divisé en quatre livres, Paris: Jean-Baptiste Christophe Ballard, 1722,
    Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 185. Schnittke, Alfred
    Autograph graphic score of the "Cantus perpetuus", signed by the composer on the title, ("A. Schnittke")
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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  • 186. Schnittke, Alfred
    Autograph manuscript of "The Lamentations of Dr. Johann Faustus" ("Die Weheklagen des D. Johann Fausten"), partly unpublished
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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  • 187. Schnittke, Alfred
    Autograph working manuscript of "Drei Gedichte von Viktor Schnittke" (Three poems by Viktor Schnittke)
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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  • 188. Schreker, Franz
    Good collection of six typescript librettos and seven printed librettos with extensive autograph additions and revisions;
    Estimate: 8,000 – 10,000 GBP
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  • 189. Shostakovich, Dmitri
    Photograph signed on the image in blue ink ("DShostakovich")
    Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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  • 190. Sibelius, Jean
    Good early cabinet-style photograph signed and inscribed on the image, to his future biographer Rosa Newmarch
    Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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  • 191. Schumann, Robert
    Autograph letter signed ("R. Schumann"), to Carl Friedrich Rungenhagen of the Berlin Sing-Akademie, about Das Paradies und die Peri
    Estimate: 4,000 – 5,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED