Envallsson Carl (8 results)

Not in BL, Regina or WorldCat. Size: 8vo. [vii (titles, dedication)], xiv (foreword), 346, [vi (list of subscribers)], [viii (description of plates)] pp. + 15 folding plates of engraved music examples. Modern polished half calf with marbled boards, original plain blue wrappers bound in. Some general light foxing, water-stain to upper inner corners of preliminaries. "Following his early education in Stockholm, he was appointed a registrar at the Royal War College. He became associated with Carl Stenborg as early as 1780, translating French opéras comiques and German Singspiels into Swedish. These included works such as Nu är hin lös (Hiller's Der Teufel ist los, 1787) and Konung Rickard Lejonhjerta (Grétry's Richard Coeur-de-lion, 1791). His own most popular original work was the opera Kopparslagaren ('The Coppersmith'), set by J. D. Zander in 1781; it had 58 performances to 1808. He wrote or translated more than 80 texts before losing his eyesight in 1802" (Grove Music Online). 8vo. [vii (titles, dedication)], xiv (foreword), 346, [vi (list of subscribers)], [viii (description of plates)] pp. + 15 folding plates of engraved music examples.…

Not in BL, Regina or WorldCat. Size: 8vo. [vii (titles, dedication)], xiv (foreword), 346, [vi (list of subscribers)], [viii (description of plates)] pp. + 15 folding plates of engraved music examples. Polished calf (scratched and rubbed) with leather, gilt, backstrip. From the collection of Christopher Hogwood (1941-2014). 8vo. [vii (titles, dedication)], xiv (foreword), 346, [vi (list of subscribers)], [viii (description of plates)] pp. + 15 folding plates of engraved music examples.…

(8), XIV, 346, (6) (prenumerantförteckning), (8) (förklaring till tabellerna) s. + 15 graverade planscher (alla utom en noter) på 14 blad. Samtida halvfranskt band, nött i kanterna och hörn, rygghuvud med liten skada. Inlagan ganska fläckad, delvis lite mer kraftigt, det främre lösa försättsbladet saknas.…

(8), XIV, 346, (6) (prenumerantförteckning), (8) (förklaring till tabellerna) s. + 15 graverade planscher (alla utom en noter) på 14 blad. Samtida skinnband, rik ryggförgyllning, pärmarna med förgylld ram, marmorerade pärmpapper. Bindaretikett längst bak: "Bunden i Stockholm av Carl C Askelund" (etiketten otydlig). Askelund var verksam 1794-1842. Ett mycket attraktivt exemplar. Försättsblad med två namnteckningar. …

Condition: Good. Stockholm, C. F. Marquard, 1802. 8:o. (6),XIV,346,(14) pp. & 15 folded engraved plates with musical notes, numbered I-XIII, XIV a-b on 14 leaves.Magnificent contemporary tree calf with richly gilt spine, tan label and yellow edges. Covers decorated with narrow gilt border. Bookbinder's ticket of Carl C. Askelund, Stockholm, although almost entirely blackened. Occasional minor spotting. Bookplate.With a list of subscribers. The first Swedish music dictionary of technical terms is mainly based on Rousseau's "Dictionnaire de musique". Carl Christopher Askelund (1759-1842) was the son of Jöns Håkansson Askelund who was a bookbinder in Eksjö. However, Carl learned the profession from his stepfather Henrik Hillgren and after several applications he was allowed to do his examination for the master craftman's diploma at the Caloander workshop in Stockholm in 1794. He was adopted into the bookbinder's guild there in 1796. Askelund held the title "bankobokbindare", possibly because he had commissions from the Swedish Central Bank. …

Condition: Very Good. Stockholm, Carl F. Marquard, 1802. 8:o. (8),+ XIV,+ 346,+ (14) s.+ 15 grav. planscher. [nr. 1-14 a+b]. Lagerfläckar och enstaka småfläckar, genomgående liten fläck i övre inre hörn. Häftad, oskuren i senare pappomslag med mjuk blå klotrygg, med bibliotekssignum. Blindstämpel från Örebro stadsbibliotek på dedikationsbladet. Den första tryckta musikordboken i Sverige. Hardcover / Hardback.…

Condition: Very Good. Stockholm, Carl F. Marquard, 1802. 8:o. (8),+ XIV,+ 346,+ (14) s.+ 15 grav. planscher. [nr. 1-14 a+b]. Smutstitelbladet något solkigt och genomgående med lager- och småfläckar. Senare ljusbrunt hfrbd, guldornerad rygg med röd titeletikett och med marmorerade pärmpapper. Ur Rolf Mallanders bibliotek. Davidsson 259. Den första tryckta musikordboken i Sverige. Hardcover / Hardback.…

Condition: Very Good. Stockholm, Carl F. Marquard, 1802. 8:o. (8),+ XIV,+ 346,+ (14) s.+ 15 grav. planscher. [nr. 1-14 a+b]. Liten fläck i nederkant de första 10 bladen. Mörkgrönt/brunt halvmarokängband från andra halvan av 1800-talet, guldornerad något blekt rygg, marmorerade snitt. Tillskrift på försättsbladet. Den första tryckta musikordboken i Sverige. Hardcover / Hardback.…