Null [Music]. RAMEAU (Jean-Philippe). Treatise on harmony, reduced to its natura…
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[Music]. RAMEAU (Jean-Philippe). Treatise on harmony, reduced to its natural principles, divided into four books. Bound in the following: Nouveau système de musique théorique, où l'on découvre le principe de toutes les règles nécessaires à la pratique, pour servir d'introduction au Traité de l'harmonie. Paris, de l'imprimerie Jean-Baptiste-Christophe Ballard, 1722- 1726. Two works in one small volume in-4 (25x21 cm), contemporary calf (rubbed and missing on the edges and corners, damaged headbands, one bit split with missing 5 cm). XXIV (pages IX to XXIV foxed) 432 pages (some old annotations in margins), plus 18 pages of the supplement (foxed). VIII-114 pages and table. (Some foxing). One folding table, three engraved and glued butterflies pages 28-32-34. First editions of these two fundamental works for the theorization of musical language

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[Music]. RAMEAU (Jean-Philippe). Treatise on harmony, reduced to its natural principles, divided into four books. Bound in the following: Nouveau système de musique théorique, où l'on découvre le principe de toutes les règles nécessaires à la pratique, pour servir d'introduction au Traité de l'harmonie. Paris, de l'imprimerie Jean-Baptiste-Christophe Ballard, 1722- 1726. Two works in one small volume in-4 (25x21 cm), contemporary calf (rubbed and missing on the edges and corners, damaged headbands, one bit split with missing 5 cm). XXIV (pages IX to XXIV foxed) 432 pages (some old annotations in margins), plus 18 pages of the supplement (foxed). VIII-114 pages and table. (Some foxing). One folding table, three engraved and glued butterflies pages 28-32-34. First editions of these two fundamental works for the theorization of musical language

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