Music.- Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.- Hook (James) A Collection [& Second Collection] of Favorite Songs Sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, the Two Miss Howells, & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens, 2 parts in 1, engraved throughout, titles with different engraved vignettes of Vauxhall Gardens, musical notation, part 1 with final leaf torn and repaired, part 2 with small piece lacking from outer margin of p.11, modern bookplate of A.M. Broadley, The Knapp, Bradpole, modern red cloth, rubbed, spine faded and chipped, folio, A. Bland and Weller's, 1798.
⁂ Rare; these editions not found in ESTC. WorldCat records one copy for the first part and three for the second. Hook was the musical director and organist at Vauxhall Gardens from 1774-1820.
Alexander Meyrick Broadley (1847-1916), British barrister and bibliophile.
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