Excellent compendium of musick / Renatus Des-Cartes. With necessary and judicious animadversions thereupon. By a person of honour.

  • Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
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Excellent compendium of musick / Renatus Des-Cartes. With necessary and judicious animadversions thereupon. By a person of honour. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Musicae compendium. English. 1653
Renatus Des-Cartes Excellent compendium of musick

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London : Printed by T. Harper, for Humphrey Moseley, and are to bee sold at his shop at the signe of the Princes Armes in S. Pauls Church-Yard, and by Thomas Heath in Coven Garden, 1653.

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16 unnumbered pages, 94 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, music ; 18 cm (4to)

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References note

Wing (2nd ed.) D1132.
ESTC R13570
Thomason, E.693[11]
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D1132

Notes

"Animadversions upon the Musick-compendium of Renat. Des-Cartes"--p. [59]-94
Translator, and author of the "Animadversions": Lord Brouncker
Errata: recto of final unnumbered leaf
"Renatus Des-Cartes" appears at head of title
Translation of: Musicae compendium. (Utrecht, 1650)
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Sir W. Paton's executors Note: Binding: Contemp. vellum. Repairs to title leaf. Signature of John Green (?) on t.p. From the library of Sir William Paton: his signature inside front cover

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