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Book/Printed Material Three treatises; the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness

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Title

  • Three treatises; the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness

Names

  • Harris, James, 1709-1780
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner
  • Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for Iohn Nourse and Paul Vaillant, MDCCLXV [1765]

Headings

  • -  Art--Early works to 1800
  • -  Music--Early works to 1800
  • -  Happiness--Early works to 1800
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Signatures: [A]1 B-2B⁸ 2C⁸(-2C8) (2C7 blank).
  • -  Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 1333
  • -  ESTC T71082
  • -  Includes index.
  • -  LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Inscription on front free-endpaper: Henley.
  • -  LC copy is Thomas Jefferson's, with his initials at signatures I and T. With the Library of Congress's 1815 bookplate.
  • -  LAC scc 2018-09-14
  • -  LAC kcc 2018-09-28 review (1 card)

Medium

  • [2], 377, [21] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (engraving) ; 21 cm (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BH181 .H2 1765
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item H-007b, Reel 87 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1982]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 01002704

Online Format

  • image

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Books About Music Before 1800 Collection are in the public domain and are free to use or reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Harris, James, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson Library Collection, and Pre-1801 Imprint Collection. Three Treatises;the First Concerning Art, the Second Concerning Music, Painting, and Poetry, the Third Concerning Happiness. [London: Printed for Iohn Nourse and Paul Vaillant, MDCCLXV, 1765] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/01002704/.

APA citation style:

Harris, J., Jefferson, T., Thomas Jefferson Library Collection & Pre-1801 Imprint Collection. (1765) Three Treatises;the First Concerning Art, the Second Concerning Music, Painting, and Poetry, the Third Concerning Happiness. [London: Printed for Iohn Nourse and Paul Vaillant, MDCCLXV] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/01002704/.

MLA citation style:

Harris, James, et al. Three Treatises;the First Concerning Art, the Second Concerning Music, Painting, and Poetry, the Third Concerning Happiness. [London: Printed for Iohn Nourse and Paul Vaillant, MDCCLXV, 1765] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/01002704/>.