Historical Publication Info
early pictorial cover 1885
Grosvenor Album cover ca. 1895
Pianoforte Literature cover ca. 1900
History
Wickins & Co. published popular music from about 1885 until about 1905, when it was bought by Bosworth & Co.. The catalog contained mainly popular works, in several long series:
- Grosvenor College Albums: for voice and piano, including Drawing Room Operas, over 40 albums.
- Wickins' Violin Literature: original pieces by Henry Tolhurst, Horace Poussard and Carati as well as arrangements and classics, totaling over 100 items.
- Rapid Methods: for various instruments.
- Wickins' Pianoforte Literature: over 400 items by classic and modern composers.
Addresses
Imprints, Addresses, Agencies
Imprints
Addresses
- London, 41 New Bond Street
Plate Numbers
Wickins' plate numbers appear in the format of #### or Wickins & Co. ####. Dates in italics are estimated.
Sources Consulted
Authority Control