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  • The Repairing & Restoration of Violins

    "The Repairing & Restoration of Violins" by Horace Petherick is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate art of violin repair and restoration. Petherick, an experienced luthier, shares his extensive knowledge and techniques, making this book an invaluable resource for both amateur and professional violin makers. The text covers various aspects of violin maintenance, including wood ... Read more

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  • Antonio Stradivari

    Enriched edition. The Legendary Cremonese Luthier: Violin-Making Mastery, Baroque Craftsmanship, and 17th-Century Italy

    Horace Petherick's "Antonio Stradivari" is a profound exploration of the life and legacy of the legendary Italian luthier, whose mastery in violin making has left an indelible mark on classical music. Petherick employs a blend of biographical narrative and analytical discourse, deftly interweaving historical context with rich detail about Stradivari's craftsmanship and the socio-economic ... Read more

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  • Antonio Stradivari

    Crafting the Iconic: A Scholarly Exploration of the Legendary Luthier's Legacy

    In 'Antonio Stradivari,' Horace Petherick masterfully delves into the life and legacy of the renowned Italian violin maker, whose craftsmanship reached unparalleled heights in the 17th and 18th centuries. With a prose style that combines meticulous research with a lyrical elegance, the book not only chronicles Stradivari's techniques but also examines the socio-economic and cultural milieu that ... Read more

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  • The Repairing & Restoration of Violins

    The Repairing & Restoration of Violins by Horace Petherick is a practical, experience-based manual for violin makers, restorers, collectors, and enthusiasts. With the precision of a craftsman and the insight of a historian, Petherick delves into the multifaceted world of violin repair—from structural damage to aesthetic restoration. This work is not merely theoretical; it is grounded in decades of ... Read more

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  • My Dog Tray

    pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. In time would make him strong and well, ... Read more

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  • The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTS.PART I. The History of the Bow.CHAPTER I.ORIGIN OF INSTRUMENTS. FRICTIONAL VIBRATION. THE BOW DISTINCT FROM THE PLECTRUM. THE TRIGONON. BOWING WITH VARIOUS OBJECTS.CHAPTER II.ORIENTAL ORIGIN OF THE BOW. INDIAN, CHINESE AND OTHER EASTERN BOWED INSTRUMENTS.CHAPTER III.THE CRWTH. FLEMING'S "ETRUSCAN RAVANASTRON." THE MEDIÆVAL ... Read more

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  • The Stones of Venice, volume I

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  • The Seven Lamps of Architecture

    : Lectures on Architecture and Painting, The Study of Architecture

    by John Ruskin ...
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    This antiquarian volume comprises Wilhelm Jensen's 1902 novel, Grandiva. First published in the "Neue Freie Presse", this text was inspired by an eponymous Roman bas-relief and would become the foundation for Sigmund Freud's seminal 1907 work 'Delusion and Dream'. Freud’s copy of this book can be found on the wall of his study in the Freud Museum at 20 Maresfield Gardens, London. A seminal book in ... Read more

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