HERSCHEL SYMPHONIES. Vols. I-III. Symphonies nos. 1-18; 1760-1762. Full scores. Fair copies. For Herschel's own account of their contents, aft. 1793, see Dreyer, op.cit., i, pp. xvii-xviii. Half-leather bindings with marbled boards, executed during Herschel's lifetime.
HERSCHEL SYMPHONIES. Vol. IV (ff. i+46). Symphonies nos. 20-24; 1763-1764. Title, 'Symphonies in Score The 4th. half dozen', on the original wrapper (f. i). Full scores, roughly written, in upright format:- (1) No. 20, in C; 'Leeds. March 12. 1763' (f. 17). Imperfect, lacking the first ten bars....
HERSCHEL SYMPHONIES. Vols. V-IX. Parts for Symphonies nos. 2-24 and full score of no. 19; 1760-1764. With the score and with each set of parts is the original wrapper, giving the title, date, number, musical incipit, and sometimes scoring of each symphony. The parts of the symphonies for larger orchestra include additional or alternative instruments not indicated in the full scores.