Early Keyboard Instruments From Their Beginnings To the Year 1820

London: The Holland Press, 1960. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Vg/Vg. 153 pgs. Bibliography. b/w illustrs. A gently used copy. No names or marks in text. Scuffed and fading dust jacket. An excellent study.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. g. 4to. xviii. 154pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine in original dj. Head and tail of spine and bottom corners bumped and rubbed. Minor discoloration to bottom front corner and head of spine. One-inch on head of dj spine and parts on tail of dj… Read more about this item

New York: Stokes, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 1st Amer. ed. d.w. chipped. Over 60 collotype plates of over 200 makers.

The Holland Press, 1960. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1960. Reprinted. 153 pages. No dust jacket. Red and white cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Ink stamp inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping… Read more about this item

London: Peter Davies, 1930. Large beige boards with cloth-covered spine; 153 pp. B&w photos. Extensive bibliography. Bookplate of previous owner to fep. Slight foxing to first few and last few pages -text unaffected; Boards slightly scuffed, bumped and worn, spine a little browned. Otherwise a good + tight copy.

London: Holland Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Institutional stamps on endpapers; Chips & wear at dust jacket extremities; 163 pp & 65 plates. .

London: P. Davies, 1930. Hardcover. Very good condition, some light foxing/very good. xviii, 153 p. front., illus., music, 65 plates (incl. facsims.) on 32 l. 29 x 23 cm. Contents: Introduction: Origin of the keyboard. Mediaeval instruments.--The clavichord.--The spinet and virginal.--The harpsichord.--The pianoforte until the year 1820.--Appendix: A list of makers and sellers of keyboard instruments (excluding the… Read more about this item

. good. . with chipped dustjacket, Peter Davies, light foxing throughout, frontis loose, and 1 plate loose, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1930. Hardcover.

Peter Davies Ltd, 1930-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with some discolouring to page edges; still in good condition. Clean text, sound binding.