THE HAWLEY COLLECTION OF VIOLINS, with a History of Their Makers & a Brief Review of the Evolution & Decline of the Art of Violin Making in Italy, 1540-1800.
Edition: Limited, numbered first edition.
Chicago: Lyon & Healy, 1904. Hardcover first edition - Introduction by Theodore Thomas. Includes 37 tissue guarded illustrations of classic violins (the Healy and the Earl by Stradivari and others) with front, back and side views - 24 are tipped in Chromoithographs in color and 13 black and white plates. Diagrams. #743 from a printing limited to 2000 numbered copies. Large format. 105 pp.
Condition: Very good in paper covered boards with red cloth spine - rubbing to spine and corners and edges of boards, paper spine label and some tissue guards missing.
Book ID: 75793
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