Item Description: | A satire on Charles Burney's 'The present state of music in France and Italy' and 'The present state of music in Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Provinces'. - Also attributed to George Veal, Thomas Day, Alexander Bicknell, or Peter Beckford. - Also issued, without the titlepage, as part of the third edition of the 'Musical travels', 1775. - Drop-head title on p. 1: 'Appendix: by Nat. Collier, school-master.' - [Joel] Collier and Nat. Collier = John Bicknell. - English Short Title Catalog, T219112. - Price in square brackets: (Price Six-Pence.). - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |