Terry Maurice Posted September 30, 2017 Report Share Posted September 30, 2017 I have about 40 books for sale. Violin repair, making, varnish, bow making, etc. Is this the appropriate place to list them? I am downsizing my collection, as condo living beckons. I want to be sure before posting them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rue Posted September 30, 2017 Report Share Posted September 30, 2017 Sure it is! List them...have folks pm you about the ones they are interested in and then you can use "edit" to remove the sold books from the list. Good luck! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Maurice Posted September 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 30, 2017 (edited) New prices and several books added! I am downsizing my personal collection of violin books and wish to sell them. All of the books are in good to very good condition, except as noted. Price of the book does not include shipping, but shipping will be charged at cost only. I am located in Guelph, ON, Canada. All prices are in US$. Books will be sold on a first come first served basis. Please respond only to me at tmaurice@golden.net if you are interested. I don't want to clutter up the Message Board with replies. List of Violin Books for Sale Contact Terry Maurice tmaurice@golden.net for further details Book The Art of Violin Making Johnson and Courtnall Very good condition $98.00 Violin Making A Practical Guide Juliet Barker Hardcover Good Condition $18.00 The Making of Stringed Instruments George Buchan;an Softcover $18.00 Violin Varnishes Interesting information on resins and basic materials Hardcover $18.00 Violin Restoration – A manual for Violin Makers 2nd printing, Hardcover $240.00 Sold! H. Weisshaar – M. Shipman Excellent condition, like new The Secrets of Stadivari – Hardcover with dust jacket VG condition, like new $150.00 New Price! S. Sacconi Cremona 2000 Deutsche Bogenmacher – Hardcover 2 Volumes in box $290.00 SOLD! German Bow Makers K. Grunke, H.K. Schmidt, W. Zunterer Excellent condition, like new Masterpieces of Italian Violin Making - Hardcover $55.00 SOLD! D. Rattray Balafon Books 2000 Excellent condition like new The Violin Book - Hardcover in box case $25.00 SOLD! Various Contributors, Ed. Dillworth, Rattray, etc 2000, No. 213 of 6000 Book and box VG, some light spotting on dust cover The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family Softcover $10.00 SOLD! Dover 1989 Good condition The Art of Violin Design – Softcover $10.00 Sold! S. Muratov 2002 Good condition The Violin Makers of Bohemia – Hardcover $155.00 SOLD! Karl Jalovec Anglo Italian Publications Some wear and creasing to dust jacket, some fading on hardboard edges of cover contents all very good The British Violin Makers – Hardcover $30.00 Morris - Pelican 2006 Excellent condition The British Violin Makers – Softcover $15.00 Morris - Pelican 2006 Excellent condition The Amadeus Book of the Violin – Hardcover Very Good condition $15.00 W. Kolneder Amadeus Pres 1993 Practical Acoustics of Instrument of the Violin Family – Softcover $15.00 Ian James Henry Strobel 2nd printing Excellent condition How to Make a Violin Bow – Hardcover $95.00 SOLD! Frank Henderson – Autographed by the Author to Rudolf Keil Wear to the dust jacket, but otherwise in very good condition Violin Bow Making – Hardcover $100.00 SOLD! A. Bolander Jr., 2nd edition, 1981 Good condition The Bow – Its History, Manufacture and Use – Hardcover $15.00 H. Saint George, Strad Library No. 111 1896 Edition E. Shore & Co. Yellowing front pages with small stains to cover Turpentine Violin Varnish – Hardcover $75.00 SOLD! With separate Formulation Manual – Softcover spiral binding W. Fulton, 1988 Musical Instruments European and American $10.00 A. Baines, Viking Press 1966 Good condition The Repair and Restoration of Violins – Hardcover $15.00 H. Petherick, Strad Library Reprint Excellent condition How to Repair Violins – Hardboard cover $10.00 Alfred Common, London Wm. Reeves 1969 Good condition Bows and Bowmakers - Softcover $20.00 Wm. Retford, Strad Libary reprint 1999 Art and Method of the Violin Maker – Softcover $18.00 H. Strobel Violin Making Step by Step – Softcover $18.00 H. Strobel Cello Making Step by Step – Softcover $20.00 SOLD! Known Violin Makers $5.00 J. Fairfield, 6th Editon Stradivaris Genius - Softcover $5.00 T. Faber, Random House 2004 The Violin and Viola - History Structure Techniques, soft cover $5.00 S. Nelson, Dover 2003 Notices of Anthony Stradivari, soft cover $5.00 F. J. Fetis, Music For Strings 2005 The Violin Family, hard cover $8.00 New Grove Boyden et al, WWNorton 1989 The Violin Maker: A Search for Secrets of Craftmanship, Sound and Stradivari 8.00 soft cover J. Marchese, Harper 2008 Joseph Guarnerius: His Work and His Master, hard cover $8.00 SOLD! Horace Petherick, Strad Library reprint 1998 The Violin Explained: Components, Mechanism and Sound, hard cover, dust jacket $35.00 Joseph Beament, Oxford Press 1997 The Early Violin and Viola: A Practical Guide, soft cover $22.00 Robin Stowell, Cambridge U.P. 2001 Violin Owners Manual: The Complete Guide, soft cover $5.00 SOLD! Various Contributors, James McKean, Lustermann 2001 Common Sense Instrument Care, soft cover $9.00 James McKean, String Letter Publication1996 The Violin Maker: Finding A Centuries Old Tradition in a Brooklyn Workshop $5.00 hard cover, dust jacket J. Marchese, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007 Violin and Cello Building and Repairing, hard cover $5.00 R. Alton, Wm. Reeves, London 1946 Treatise on the Structure and Preservation of the Violin, hard cover $10.00 J. Augustus Otto, Wm Reeves London, 4th edition The Violincello: Its History, Selection and Adjustment, hard cover $10.00 A. Broadley, Strad Library, No. xxi 1921, Ex library, cover damaged spine Practical Violin Making 1968, 23 pages, soft cover $8.00 E. Fraser Violin Makers Guide, soft cover, with diagrams and fold-outs $8.00 International Guitar and Import, Tulsa, OK 1974 Colours for Violin Varnish: A Survey of Pigments and Dyes, soft cover, $5.00 with colour sample insert Pip Seymor, Lee Press, London, 2002 The Violin: How to Keep the Violin in Order, soft cover, fold-out diagram $20.00 A. W. White, Boston Music 1892, some yellowing to front pages, tape on top edge Further Basic String Repairs, soft cover $15.00 A. Burgan, Leeds England, revised 1996 How to Rehair Bows - J.P. McKinney Large size 15"X11" University Press 1970 $14.00 Many pictures and diagrams. Some wear and spotting to heavy stock card cover. 15 pages The Countess of Stanlein Restored, hard cover $5.00 N. Delbanco, London 2001 The Violin: History, Aesthetics, Manufacturing and Acoustics, hard cover $10.00 Emile Leipp, University of Toronto Press, 1969, dust jacket wear I also have several of the How They Play Series of books if anyone is interested. Vol. 1, 2 and 6. Edited May 15, 2018 by Terry Maurice New books added and some books sold Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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