Old Violins and Their Makers (1890) - James M. Fleming
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FLEMING, James M. Old Violins and Their Makers: including some references to those of modern times. London: L. Upcott Gill, 1890.
Reprint (first published 1883). Illustrated with facsimiles of Tickets, Sound Holes, etc. With chapters on violin and bow makers, violin collecting, and a list of foreign and native makers. Makers discussed include Gasparo da Salò, Andrea and Nicolas Amati, and Antonio Stradivari.
viii, 340, [vi], 12, [iv]; folding frontis, text figs. 8vo, original cloth, minor rubbing. Endpapers slightly browned at margins, and with armorial book-plate and cont. inscription. A very attractive copy.
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