Compendium der Geschichte der Kirchenmusik mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des kirchlichen Gesanges. Von Ambrosius zur Neuzeit

Sittard, Josef. Compendium der Geschichte der Kirchenmusik mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des kirchlichen Gesanges. Von Ambrosius zur Neuzeit. Stuttgart: Levz & Müller, 1881. First edition. Ex-library. 8vo. vii, 236,4pp. Three-quarter cloth over marbled boards. Lacking backstrip. Interesting compendium looking at the history of church music / hymns from the time of Ambrosius to the 1880’s. Ambrosius (333 AD -397 AD) was a theologian and bishop in Milan. Some age wear on cloth. Ex-libris of Hebrew Union College, Eduard Birnbaum Collection on inside of front board. Blind library stamp on lower margin of title-page. Usual age toning to outer edges of interior pages. Text in German. Binding in fair, interior in overall very good condition. g. Hardcover. (24118) $50