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Title(s)
The bardic museum : of primitive British literature, and other admirable rarities : forming the second volume of the Musical, poetical, and historical relicks of the Welsh bards and druids ... : containing, the bardic triads, historic odes, eulogies, songs, elegies, memorials of the tombs of the warriors, of King Arthur and his knights, regalias, the wonders of Wales, et caetera : with English translations and historic illustrations : likewise, the ancient war-tunes of the bards ... to these national melodies are added new basses, with variations ... / by Edward Jones ...
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Published/Created
London : Printed by A. Strahan, for the Author, 1802.
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Physical Description
xx, 112 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
M1742.A2 J772 1802+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Music (printed)
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Notes
"Jones had prepared a third volume, a portion only of which was published at his death, the remainder being issued subsequently."-- Cf. New Grove.
Frontispiece engraving by Thomas Rowlandson; after Julius Ibbetson and John Raphael Smith.
New Grove v. iv, p. 658
MUSRA: Bound with the author's Musical, and poetical relicks, 3d ed. London, 1811.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary quarter roan and marbled boards. Inscribed: Charlotte Leeds. -
Subject Terms
Bards and bardism. | Leeds, Charlotte -- Autograph . | Music -- Wales. | Strahan, A. -- Printer. | Welsh poetry.
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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