The music of nature : or, an attempt to prove that what is passionate and pleasing in the art of singing, speaking, and performing upon musical instruments, is derived from the sounds of the animated world /. with curious and interesting illustrations ; by William Gardiner.
Gardiner, William, 1770-1853
Category
Books
Date
1849
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Stoneywell Cottage, Leicestershire
NT 3245604
Summary
Bibliographic description
Third edition. 505p.: col. front., music ; 25 cm (8vo). Provenance: inscribed “Basil L. Gimson. Stoneywell. Christmas 1948, from Janet & Kenneth.” [i.e. Janet Dinah Roscoe, née Gimson (1914-2002) and Kenneth Harry Roscoe (1914-1970)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper on boards, gilt tooled spine, five false bands.
Makers and roles
Gardiner, William, 1770-1853