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

452 BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF INDUSTRY 787.1 History of the violin and violoncello Abele, Hyacinth. 787.1 Al<1 ... . The violin & its story; or, The history & construction of the violin. Translated and adapted from the German of Hyacinth Abele by Geoffrey Alwyn, with twenty-eight illustrations. Lon- don, “The Strad Office; New York, C. Scribner’s Sons, 1905. (8 ], 119, [3] p. front., illus., - fold. pl. 19««. («The Strad”library, no. xv.) T.-p. illus. Music in the text. Allen, Edward Heron-. 787-1 A425 18970 Violin-making as it was and is : being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science-and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional. Pre- ceded by an essay on the violin and its position as a musical in- strument. [Second edition.] xix,366,[i] p. il. 6 pl. 1 por. O. London: Ward, Lock, Bowden, & Co., pref. 1885. “The bibliography of the violin,” p. 329-348. Balfour, Henry, 1863- L787 B19 I he natural history of the musical bow. A chapter in the de- velopmental history of stringed instruments of music, by Henry Balfour, ... . Primitive types. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1899. viii, 87, [ i] p. 61 illus., i fold. map. 25^cm. Balfour & Co., London. 787.1 B19 97"i0 How to tell the nationality of old violins. By Balfour & Co. Il- lustrated throughout. Second and enlarged edition, with supple- mentary illustrations of some celebrated violins, etc. [London], Balfour & Co., [1901]. [8] p. 2-28 leaves, illus. I9cm. The leaves have text on the recto, illustrations on the verso. Bauer, Heinrich. L787.1 B32 90010 Practical history of the violin_______ Containing 778 genuine violin labels in true photographical reproduction, 1,200 violin- makers’ names and biographies, etc., etc., by Heinrich Bauer. New York, The H. Bauer Music Co., ‘‘1911. 37 p. incl. front, (port.) 39 pl. 2Scm. Clarke, A Mason. 787-1 C55 The violin and old violin makers, being a historical & biographical account of the violin, with facsimiles of labels of the old makers, by A. Mason Clarke ... . London, W. Reeves, [1910]. [2], iy» [2], 120 p. front., illus, (facsims.) I9cm. Added t.-p. illus.