Bows for Musical Instruments of the Violin Family

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  • Publisher's half-leather with the original glassine wrapper.
  • Chicago: William Lewis and Son, 1959
By Roda, Joseph
Chicago: William Lewis and Son, 1959. First Edition. Publisher's half-leather with the original glassine wrapper.. As new.. Large 4to, 335 pp. + 47 full page plates (each with multiple figures).

A biographical and technical handbook of bow makers. The illustrations are generous and appropriate to the use of the text as a reference work. There is a subscriber's list for the book which seems to contradict the publisher's statement that 3000 copies were printed. This is copy #116.

Details

Title

Bows for Musical Instruments of the Violin Family

Author

Roda, Joseph

Binding

Publisher's half-leather with the original glassine wrapper.

Condition

Fine

Publisher

William Lewis and Son: Chicago

Date

1959

Edition

First Edition


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