A general history of music
Subtitle: from the earliest ages to the present period
By: By Charles Burney
Publisher: Printed for the author
Published: 1782
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [microform],
Subjects: Music; History and criticism
Notes: Vol. 1 is the 2d edition, 1789; v. 2 is the later of two printings, both dated 1782; the earlier is printed with the long s; the later with the modern s, as is the 2d edition of v. 1. The two printings of v. 2 differ in other respects.

Part of the musical illustrations are engraved.

Master microform held by: DLC.

"Chronological list of the principal books published on the subject of music in England, during the present century": v. 4, p. [687]-688.

RISM B/VI/1 p. 190