Shelfmark
Ib2.1.60 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ibb5.4.29 (copy 2)
Title
Cathedral chants / edited by Alfred Bennett and William Marshall.
Edition
2nd ed., with additions, &c.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Strt (4 doors from Conduit Strt.), [ca. 1829].
Physical description
1 score (16, 111 p.) ; 29 cm. (4to)
Note
This edition has a list of subscribers, "Memoirs of the composers of the chants" and index (p. [1]-16, 1st sequence).
Note
Contains music without words.
Note
Single and double Anglican chants in open score, and arranged for organ.
Note
The section "Memoirs of the composers of the chants" is dated 1829.
Provenance
Copy 1: Repeated ms. inscription in pencil and pen on title page: "Bafs Decani 1842."
Provenance
Copy 1: Ms. inscription in ink across the title page: "Bafs Dacani Eton College Chapel".
Provenance
Copy 1: Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Copy 1: Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. inscription in black ink on title page: "Sophia Ro[gers?], 1847. F.R."; and "Wm. Marshall".
Binding
Copy 1: 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
Copy 2: 19th century full brown cloth with blind-tooled floral pattern over boards; brown leather label with gilt frame and gilt title on front cover.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: ECL copy imperfect: list of subscribers, "Memoirs of the composers of the chants" missing.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: ECL copy has 30 additional unnumbered pages at back containing ms. music.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: ECL copy imperfect: list of subscribers missing.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: dimensions 33 cm.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Index is unpaginated.
Subject
Anglican chants.
Added entry--name
Marshall, William, 1806 - 1875 editor.
Added entry--name
Bennett, Alfred, 1805 - 1830 editor.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Mori & Lavenu printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35413