MOZART -- NISSEN, G.N. v. Biographie W.A. Mozart's. Nach Originalbriefen, Sammlungen alles über ihn Geschriebenen, (usw.). Hrgs. v. Constanze, Wittwe von Nissen, früher Wittwe Mozart. (Mit) Anhang. Lpz., Breitkopf und Härtel, 1828. 2 parts in 1 vol. xliv, 702; 219 pp. W. 18 'plates': lithogr. front. portr. of G.N. v. Nissen, 9 fold. musical scores (1 a facs. of M.'s manuscript), 4 full-p. lithogr. portr. (2 of M.), 1 full-p. lithogr. of M.'s ear, 1 lge. fold. lithogr. of the Mozart family (M. at the piano, his father and Constanze), 1 full-p. engr. and 1 fold. leaf w. tombstone inscriptions on Nissen's grave. Lge-8°. Cont. brds. w. orange label. (Bind. a bit dam./worn (espec. extremities), name entry on endpaper & ti-p., some usual browning/foxing in places, but a good and complete copy). -- Added: L. SCHIEDERMAIR. Die Briefe W.A. Mozarts und seiner Familie. München, Lpz., G. Müller, 1914. 5 vols. W. 157 plates & 9 fold. facs. loosely inserted in rear-pocket. Cl. w. owrps. bound up. -- (6).
First edition of this important, fundamental source work, edited by Mozart's widow Constanze together with J.H. Feuerstein, whose second husband wrote the book. With all the supplements, including the large family portrait that is usually missing. "Vollständige Exemplare mit sämtlichen Beilagen sind selten. Das Buch ist auch heute noch als Quelle wertvollen Materials von Bedeutung." (Wolffheim II, 577).€ 700
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