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A copy of Sketches of the Origins ,Progress, and Effects of Music, With An Account Of The Ancient Bards and Minstrels, a survey of the history of music's role in western society by Richard Eastcott with anecdotal chapters on the physiological effects of music and the current state of music in Eastcott's native Devon, England. Printed in 1793 in Bath. This book is found in the Tufts University Tisch Library special collections for rare books. It is a second edition copy, which was printed later in the same year.

Eastscott, Richard. History of the Origins, Progress, and Effects of Music. 2nd ed. Bath: Samuel Hazard, 1793.