Lot 08369

WELLESZ, Egon. A History of Byzantine Music and Hymnography. Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1961. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 8vo, (6),[v]-xiii,(1),[1]-461,(3), original dark pink cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. Wrapper lightly torn due to usage, in an excellent condition overall.

A definitive record in the field of Byzantine musicology, useful not only to those interested in Byzantine studies, but also to students of Eastern Liturgy. With music notes along the book and photographs at the end of the book.