Campbell's 1st book of new and favorite country dances & strathspey reels
Subtitle: for the harp, piano-forte & violin : with their proper figures, as danced at court, Bath, Willis's, & Hanover Square rooms &c
Contributors: Hanover Square Concert Room; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection); Boston Public Library
Publisher: Printed & sold by Wm. Campbell, No. 8, Dean Street, Soho
Published: 1795
Place of publication: London]
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Country-dances (Music); Dance music
Other titles: Reels and country dances; Campbell's first book of new and favorite country dances & strathspey reels; First book of new and favorite country dances & strathspey reels; Campbell's new and favorite country dances & strathspey reels; New and favorite country dances and strathspey reels
Notes: Scored on 2 staves.

Publication date based on the publisher's address--Cf. Humphries & Smith.  Music publishing in the British Isles.

Performance instructions (in English) at the end of each dance.

Engraved throughout.

"Price 2s 6d." --title page.

Bound with: A collection of Scots reels or country dances / [1790?]

Also available on microfilm in the Boston Public Library Music Department.

Text in English.

Catalogued 20151201 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Allen A. Brown Collection) copy a "bound-with" volume of multiple works, half-bound in green/black/brown marbled papers and green leather (faded to brown in much of spine) over boards. Binder's spine title and decorative device of the Boston Public Library in gilt. Front pastedown includes ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library, featuring a portrait of Robert Charles Billings, and identifying copy as purchased with "the income of the Robert Charles Billings Fund". Front cover and flyleaf detached from spine binding. Printed on antique laid papers with visible chainlines, wire lines, and watermark. First title page includes perforation stamp of the Boston Public Library. Rear pastedown includes ink stamp of the Boston Public Library Bindery, dated "JUN 25 1886".
Table of contents: title: Jenny Sutton; title: Lewie Gordon strathspey; title: The opera reel; title: Mrs. Casey; title: The village maid; title: Miss Hamersley allmand; title: La nouvelle Marie; title: Hamilton House; title: Sir John Stewart of Grandtullys strathspey; title: Captain Macduff; title: The Dutchess of Gordons strathspey; title: Lady Betty Cochrans reel; title: Miss Oswalds reel; title: Corimonies strathspey; title: Miss Stewarts reel; title: Miss Campbells reel; title: Mrs. Duncans fancy; title: The honourable peace; title: Miss Forbes fancy; title: Raza's rell.