Null Nissen,G.N.V.
Biography of W. A. Mozart. Based on original letters, collect…
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Nissen,G.N.v. Biography of W. A. Mozart. Based on original letters, collections of everything written about him, with many new enclosures, engravings, music sheets and a facsimile. Edited after his death by Constanze, widow of Nissen, formerly Mozart's widow. With a preface by Dr. Feuerstein in Pirna. (vol. 1 of 2). Lpz., Breitkopf u. Härtel 1828. with 1 folding plate. Notentafel (patent from Bologna) and 6 lithographed folding lithogr. sheets on both sides. Sheet music (num. I-XII). XLIV, 702 p., 1 sheet. Central hardcover with ribbed boards. (rubbed). Wolffheim II, 577; Wurzbach XIX, 222 f. First edition of this fundamental source work. - All 8 lithographed plates missing, as well as the appendix published as vol. 2. Appendix. - Faint tidemark at bottom throughout, slightly stained and browned in places, 1 leaf. Preface creased, hs. Ownership inscription on part of front endpaper renewed.

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Nissen,G.N.v. Biography of W. A. Mozart. Based on original letters, collections of everything written about him, with many new enclosures, engravings, music sheets and a facsimile. Edited after his death by Constanze, widow of Nissen, formerly Mozart's widow. With a preface by Dr. Feuerstein in Pirna. (vol. 1 of 2). Lpz., Breitkopf u. Härtel 1828. with 1 folding plate. Notentafel (patent from Bologna) and 6 lithographed folding lithogr. sheets on both sides. Sheet music (num. I-XII). XLIV, 702 p., 1 sheet. Central hardcover with ribbed boards. (rubbed). Wolffheim II, 577; Wurzbach XIX, 222 f. First edition of this fundamental source work. - All 8 lithographed plates missing, as well as the appendix published as vol. 2. Appendix. - Faint tidemark at bottom throughout, slightly stained and browned in places, 1 leaf. Preface creased, hs. Ownership inscription on part of front endpaper renewed.

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