Published by Montreal: Lovell, 1859. First edition., 1859
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
Blue cloth, designed and lettered in gilt. Pale green end papers. 360pp. Wear to spine and corners, the lower spine chipped away. Upper part of front free end paper torn away. Ownership signature in pencil across the title page. In general a very good copy otherwise. A scarce collection of early Canadian and French music. The compiler, Alphonse Lusignan (1943-1893) was a writer and politician, member of the Royal Society of Canada. A difficult book to find in the original edition.