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NORBURY, John

The Box of Whistles, an Illustrated Book on Organ Cases: with Notes on Organs at Home and Abroad
London
Bradbury
1877
€140 - €200

In-folio, [12], 32 pp, with 20 col. lithographic plates. Original violet gloth, gilt stamping on front cover (inner hinges strengthened). Very fine copy

"Ex dono from John S. Bumpus to ""C. Marchant, Exq. organist of S. Patrick's Cathedral Dublin Sept. 1885. ""A remarkable illustrated work with handsomely and detailed figures of the famous organs in Abbeville, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Beauvais, Freiburg i.b., Ghent, Gouda, Haarlem, 's-Hertogenbosch, London, Rheims, Rotterdam, Rouen and Troyes. First edition"