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The Reminiscences of a Fiddle Dealer

Author(s):

Laurie, David

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Fair

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

1st Impression

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

T Werner Lauire

Publication Year:

1924

Publication Place:

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

033185

Catalogue(s):

Music and Songs

£43.10

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[1924] xvii, 170pp, with monochrome plate frontispiece and seven further monochrome plate illustrations. Red publisher’s cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine, framed with blind rules. Fore and lower text block edges untrimmed. 8vo. Cloth is worn, rounded on corners and a little rubbed around a sunned spine. Text block edges dusted and darkened. Previous bookseller’s small ticket on front paste down; a little toning in page margins.

The tales, adventures and reminiscences of a dealer in historic violins who handled some of the most famous fiddles of the day including the one on which King George IV learnt to play, one on which Paganini performed and several made by Stradivarius.

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