Description

Hardcover, dark green cloth over beveled boards, spine and upper cover lettered in gold. 133pp., Illustrated with fold-out photographic frontispiece, one other folding plate in text, and 46 additional drawings. Large fold-out depiction of violin silhouettes by Maggini; Amati; Stradivarius; and Guarnerius bound in at rear, showing marginal tear but intact. Revised and enlarged edition, includes ‘Violin Notes’ by Ole Bull and a list of recent sales prices of old violins. Former owner’s name and address in neat script on front free endpaper. A clean, square, copy with no writing or underlining to text. Very good.