The organ-cases and organs of the middle ages and renaissance : a comprehensive essay on the art archæology of the organ, with architectural and historical accounts of the more remarkable organ-cases and organs still remaining in various parts of Europe, giving also lists of stops and other musical notices of interest / By Arthur George Hill. Illustrated with thirty-nine facsimiles of original drawings by the author.
xviii, 134 p., 39 unnumbered leaves of plates: illus.; 466 mm.
General Note
The title-page of the work is printed in black and red. The work includes a Preface by the author, Contents, list of plates, list of original subscribers, discussion of organs and their history, illustrations and descriptions of historic organs and an index. The work has been bound in some places not as described in the Contents or in the List of plates. This work was followed by a second series published in 1891 (see 13/2521). The work was printed by the Chiswick Press.
Binding Note
Bound in a blue cloth with gilt lettering and ornaments; the spine is lettered, 'Organ Cases and Organs of the Middle Ages and Renaissance' and 'Hill'.
Subject
Organ (Musical instrument) - Organ (Musical instrument) Construction - Organ (Musical instrument) Construction History - Organ cases