The John Crerar Library
A list of Books on the History of Industry and industrial Arts

____________________ _____ _____ 45o BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF INDUSTRY Rambosson, Jean Pierre, 1827-1886. 780.9 R14 sois? Jijstoire des instruments de musique, par J. Rambosson. Revue et augmentée par Yvanhoé Rambosson. Ouvrage illustre de 105 gravures. Paris, Firmin-Didot et cie, [1897]. 190 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 24cm. “La musique automatique,” p. [i75]-180. “Les instruments de musique dans 1’orchestration,” p. [ 181 ]—188. 786 History of the pianoforte Bie, Oskar, 1864- 786.1 B47 90021 A history of the pianoforte and pianoforte players; translated and revised from the German of Oscar Bie, by E. E. Kellett, ... and E. W. Naylor, ... . With numerous portraits, illustra- tions, and facsimiles. London, J. M. Dent & Co.; New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1899. xi, 336 P- front., illus., 5 pl., 16 port., 1 facsim. 24cm. “This work does not profess to be so much a literal translation, as a somewhat free version of Dr. Bie’s ‘Das Klavier.’ ”—Editor’s pref. Music in text. Dolge, Alfred, 1848- L786.1 D68 97842 Pianos and their makers, by Alfred Dolge .... Covina, Cal., Covina Publishing Company, 1911-1913. 2 vol. illus, incl. port. 254cm. Contents. — [vol. I.] A comprehensive history of the development of the piano from the monochord to the concert grand player piano. 1911. 478 p. front., 22 pl., ports, on 4 pl. — vol. 2. Development of the piano industry in America since the centennial ex- hibition at Philadelphia, 1876. 1913. 274 p. front., ports, on 25 pl. Some of the portraits and plates in volume 1 are printed on both sides of the leaf. Hipkins, Alfred James. 786.1 H61 44883 .... A description and history of the pianoforte and of the older keyboard stringed instruments, by A. J. Hipkins, ... . The wood engravings by John Hipkins______ London & New York, Novello, Ewer & Co., 1896. 130 p. front., illus., 8 pl. 2iicm. (Novello, Ewer and Co.’s music primers and educational series______) Marmontel, Antoine Francois, 1816-1898. 786.1 M34 Histoire du piano et de ses origines, influence de la facture sur le style des compositeurs et des virtuoses, par A. Marmontel, ... . Paris, Heugel & fils, 1885. xv, 464 p. i8^cm.