Kunitachi College of Music Library
A Catalogue of Early Printed Editions
of the Works of L.v.Beethoven
S12-416 (M2-402)
Op.8 (Allegretto alla Polacca. Arr. Piano, 4 hands)
POLONAISE / FAVORITE / pour / Pianoforté / à quatre mains, / composée par / L. van BEETHOVEN. / Oeuvre 42. / OFFENBACH a/M, bei JOHANN ANDRÉ. / London, by Ewer & Co. / 69 Newgate Street.
Physical descriptions: 31.5 x 25.5
Collation: [Piano, 4 hands]: Title, 2 blanks, Music(4-9), blank.
Plate number: 2875
Printing method: lithographed
Note: Passe-partout title page with a yellow decoration patterned LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Imprint: Offenbach: André, [between 1841 and 1843]
Edition and history: Later edition with the same plate number as the André edition of 1809
Comments: Publisher Ewer at imprint address ca. 1841-1843
Plate number dated about 1809; however, judging from the shape of musical notes and paper quality, this copy does not appear to have been made with the 1809 plates
References: Kinsky-Halm: p. 19
Humphries & Smith
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