A sketch of the properties of the machine organ, invented, constructed, and made by Mr. Cumming, for the Earl of Bute: : and a catalogue of the music on the various barrels, numbered from one to sixty-four..
Cumming, Alexander,1733-1814.
Herrmann, Bernard,1911-1975,former owner.StEdNL: RB.s.2955
Stuart de Rothesay, Charles Stuart,Baron,1779-1845,former owner.StEdNL: RB.s.2955
London: : Printed by E. and H. Hodson, Cross Street, Hatton Garden.,
1812..
From the library of Lord Stuart de Rothesay at Highcliffe Castle, with his coat of arms blind stamped on the front and back boards, and with the signature (November 1952) and one amendment by him in red ink of the American film composer Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975). Includes a folded blank memo from the "Hollywood Bowl Association, Inc. / 2301 North Highland Avenue / Hollywood 28, California" which may have been used as a bookmark by the composer.
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792.
Player organ.
Player organ rolls.
England London.