The Violin Explained

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. gilt titles spine; jacket illust. is the 'Doria' violin by G.P. Maginni; illustrated by numerous b/w. figures; "There are more curious beliefs about the violin than any other instrument. Physicists have now discovered how the violin family produce their sound,… Read more about this item

Oxford: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4", xii, 245 pages, text illustrations, list for further reading. Throughout its history the violin has had a mystique with many curious beliefs. Physicists have now discovered how it produces its sound, though this knowledge is largely inaccessible to… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press/Clarendon Press, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. .

Oxford University Press, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket that has faded to the spine, 245pp.

Paperback / softback. New. In this book, Sir James Beament, a distinguished scientist with a lifelong involvement with musical instruments, explains, without asssuming any scientific background, how strings vibrate, and the role played by the bow, bridge, and body in producing sound.

Oxford University Press. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Clarendon Press, 1997. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0198166230

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Violin Explained: Components, Mechanism, and Sound.

Oxford University Press, 2001-01-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.