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The catch club, or, Merry companions : a collection of favourite catches for three and four voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell, Dr. Blow, and the most eminent authors. Book I.: MU.357.D

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Titles

The catch club, or, Merry companions : a collection of favourite catches for three and four voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell, Dr. Blow, and the most eminent authors. Book I.
Merry companions.

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Description

Merry companions.
With title page and index for "Book II" on leaves after page 29.
"Table of catches contain'd in this book". -- leaf [2] after each title page.
Library has Book I only.UkCU-FWM
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.

Notes

History note: Received unbound. Bound in the 19th century in half dark blue calf or sheep, with marbled paper sides. Rebound in quarter morroco leather, with Cockerell paper sides and vellum tips n 1981.UkCU-FWM

Measurements and weight

1 score (2 volumes ([2] leaves, 29 pages, [2] leaves, 31-59 pages)) ;27 x 35cm.; 1 score (2 volumes ([2] leaves, 29 pages, [2] leaves, 31-59 pages)) ;27 x 35cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.357.D
Primary reference Number: 253480
ALMA leader: 01708ccm a2200325 i 4500
ALMA control 001: 995422143803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)542214-depfacfmdb
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Audit data

Created: Monday 12 October 2020 Updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The catch club, or, Merry companions : a collection of favourite catches for three and four voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell, Dr. Blow, and the most eminent authors. Book I." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/253480 Accessed: 2024-12-22 22:30:21

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