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Violin-Making as it Was and Is by Ed Heron-Allen - 1885

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Violin-Making as it Was and Is

by Ed Heron-Allen

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London: Ward, Lock, 1885. Cloth worn, boards slightly warped; spine very faded, worn on ends; some internal hinges weak, else good. Preface dated 1885. Red pictorial cloth, 3 sepia photographic plates (Woodburytype?), of the author and an Amati, 3 folding plates, plans of a Stradivarius and a Guarnerius; numerous wood-cuts in text. 366 pages. Historical, theoretical and practical treatise on the science and art of violin making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional; with three poems. Author was a polymath who also wrote on archaeology, history, Persian literature, asparagus, and some fantasy fiction as Christopher Blayre.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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  • Edition Second Edition
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  • Publisher Ward, Lock
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1885
  • Keywords Music Craft Wood Violin Guarneri

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Violin Making As It Was and Is

by Ed Heron-Allen

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Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 1991. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Violin Making As It Was and Is

by Ed Heron-Allen

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Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Ward Lock, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. 366 pages. 1991 printing, illustrated. Tight binding, pages yellowed; name inside; very good shape. The jacket has some discoloring and wear. Title page also says "being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin making for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional." Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music, Opera, Ballet, Dance; ISBN: 0706310454. ISBN/EAN: 9780706310450. Inventory No: 211301. . 9780706310450
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Ottawa: Algrove Publishing, 2000. New! Hard bound, reddish brown cloth, Classic Reprint Series, illustrated with line drawings, xix + Pp366. Includes appendices and indexes. Tight and unmarked - a fine copy. 815 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Violin-Making, as It Was and Is : Being a Historical, Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Science & Art of Violin-Making for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional (Classic Reprint Ser.)

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Ottawa, Canada: Algrove Publishing / Lee Valley Tools, 2000. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Facsimile reprint of 1885 edition. 366 pp. frontis, ills., appendices, indices, octavo format in burgundy cloth with front paste-down illustration. No dust jacket as issued. Fine unread copy. No owner's marks, no wear.
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Ottawa: Algrove, 2000. Reprint of 1885 Ward Lock, London Ed. Hardcover. As New with no dust jacket. ...being a historical, theoretical and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional. ....Preceded by an essay on the violin and its position as a musical instrument." 366 pages plus charts.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4
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London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1885. hardcover. Fair. Cloth bound, some fraying on binding, some foxing due to age. Text and diagrams are unmarked. sappho Peter Smith 15/8/2017
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Boston: Elias Howe Co., 1899 Book. Good. Hardcover. Good with rubbed corners & spine ends; foldouts have close tears at top, but are intact otherwise, clean & tight with po name on fep.
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Violin-Making, as It Was and Is : Being a Historical, Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Science & Art of Violin-Making for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional (Classic Reprint Ser.)

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