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Lot #764
Antonin Dvorak

Outstanding presentation copy of Dvorak’s Requiem

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Outstanding presentation copy of Dvorak’s Requiem

Signed book: Requiem Mass. Novello’s original octavo edition. London: Novello, Ewer and Co., 1891. Hardcover, 6.75 x 10, 152 pages. Inscribed at the top of the title page in Czech and signed in the lower right, “Antonin Dvorak,” and dated 1891. A few newspaper clippings are affixed within the book. Autographic condition: very good. Book condition: G+/None. Dvorak composed his Requiem in 1890 and it was first performed on October 9, 1891, in Birmingham, England, with the composer himself conducting. An exceptional rarity in this format. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #469 - Ended February 10, 2016





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