Corydon's dolefull knell. :. sung by Miss Leary at Free Masons Hall /. compos'd by Mr. Hook.
James Hook (1746-1827)
Category
Books
Date
1784
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3257351.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 score ([1], [2]-[4] p.) ;. music. 35 cm. Bottom of first leaf torn and missing. Bound with other songs. Ink inscription on upper wrapper: 'Songs in Vol. 1st'. Bespoke-bound with no general title page. Binding: quarter tan paper with pale blue paper wrappers, spine heavily worn.
Provenance
From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent to his daughter, Eleanor Clutton-Brock, the current vendor. Ownership by EC-B confirmed by the auction house.
Makers and roles
James Hook (1746-1827)