Dissertatio epistolica de musicae natura, origine, progressu, & denique studio bene instituendo […].

Leiden, I. Commelinus, 1637

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12mo: 60 pp.

Contemp. vellum, flat spine (sm. hole in spine).

Only edition of a treatise on music by Jan Albert Ban (1598-1644). Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. STCN.
Prov. P.P.C. Lammens, Ghent bibliophile (1762-1836) (collector’s ticket). - Later entry on lower endpaper.
Bound with 3 works of Grotius, Hugo: 1. Tragoedia Sophompaneas. Accesserunt Tragoedia ejusdem Christus Patiens et sacri argumenti alia […]. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1635. 165 pp. Repr. (in the same year) of the 1st Blaeu ed. of Grotius’ play Sophompaneas, together with his earlier tragedy on the Lord’s Passion and other religious poetry. Woodcut mark on title. Printed in italics. Ref. TMD 158. - STCN. - 2. Silva ad Franciscum Augustum Thuanum, Iacobi Augusti filium. Paris [= Amst.], [J. Janssonius?], 1634. 17-[7 bl.] pp. Repr. of Grotius’ verses on the death of Fr. A. de Thou (1st ed. Paris 1621). Printed in italics. Ref. TMD 140. - STCN. - 3. Hugonis Grotii et aliorum De omni genere studiorum recte instituendo dissertationes […]. Leiden, W. Christiaens van der Boxe for I. Commelinus, 1637. [12]-227-[1] pp. 1st ed. of a collection of essays by Grotius and others on education. Woodcut mark on title. Ref. TMD 484. - STCN.