Violin-Making As It Was And Is: Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Trreatise in the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional. - 2nd ed.
by Heron-Allen, Ed
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair /No Jacket
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited. Red cloth covered boards with gilt violin image to front and spine, black lettering to front and black and gilt lettering to spine. 388pp. b/w illus.; sepia plates. Heavy wear to boards with spine and corners bumped and rubbed and splits to spine seams. Spine also rather sunned. Internally, despite some spotting to the endpapers and text edges, the contents are generally clear and clean. . Fair. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1885.
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- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 113660
- Title
- Violin-Making As It Was And Is: Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Trreatise in the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional. - 2nd ed.
- Author
- Heron-Allen, Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1885
- Pages
- 388
- Size
- 222mm x 155mm.
- Keywords
- music musical instruments violin making history H&M
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About the Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys
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- Sunned
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