1901 Anthems and Anthem Composers: An Essay Upon the Development of the Anthem

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

First edition. 

In the publisher's original cloth binding. 

With chapters on the origins of the anthem and earliest anthem writers, sixteenth-century composers, the Restoration, the Wesley family, and much more. 

Illustrated with sixteen portraits from various artists, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete. 

Written by Myles Birket Foster, an organist and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music, not to be confused with his father also called Myles Birket Foster, a famous English watercolour painter and engraver in the Victorian period.