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<dl><dd>1st edition published Nuremberg, 1537, under title: Musicae, id est, artis canendi libri duo</dd>
<dd>Title page vignette</dd>
<dd>Binder's spine title: De arte canendi</dd>
<dd>Signatures: Áœ B-Úþ X́œ</dd>
<dd>Joshua Bates;</dd>
<dd>Catalogued</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Allen A. Brown Collection) copy quarter-bound in red cloth and brown leather over boards. Printed on antique laid papers featuring horizontal chainlines and vertical wirelines. Front pastedown includes donors' ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library identifying copy as a gift of Joshua Bates, received September 15, 1859. Title page includes embossed stamp of the Boston Public Library, along with an ink stamp of indecipherable provenance to the left of title page vignette. Rear pastedown includes red ink stamp dated "Jun 28 1918"</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Music theory; Singing</div>
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<dl><dd>Heyden, Sebald, -1561, author</dd>
<dd>Petrejus, Johannes, 1497-1550, printer</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library, binder. MB</dd></dl></div>
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