First edition. xlviii, 560pp, with sample musical scores. Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering front and spine. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends, very gently rubbed on edges and slightly worn. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Illustrated, laminated dust wrapper, with a little shelf wear, very slightly bumped at spine ends, small white mark on rear panel.
In a rare scholarly collaboration between the fields of musicology and philology, Rosenberg and Tischler present nearly 200 edit texts from extant manuscripts of the rich tourvere tradition which flourished in France between 1150 and the end of the 13th century.
