Boyce (William) Cathedral Music: Being a collection in score of the most valuable and useful compositions for that service, 3 vol., second edition, vol. 1 engraved portrait frontispiece of Dr. William Boyce, engraved titles and music, vol. 1 list of subscribers, lacking preface f. to vol.1, titles and a few other ff. slightly trimmed at head and foot, vol. 3 touching a few letters at foot of title, scattered foxing or spotting, some staining and browning, vol. 3 gutter broken and contents in two halves, upper hinges cracked and quite weak, vol. 1 later cloth-backed boards, vol. 2 & 3 uniformly bound in contemporary boards rebacked in library cloth, chipped and a little worn, [ESTC T149938], Printed for John Ashley, 1788; and others, mostly prayer books or related, v.s. (c.35)
⁂ One of the subscribers listed is Dr. Cooke, a leading English church musician of the eighteenth century and a central figure in London’s musical life.
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