Jacob Augustus Otto (31 results)
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Language: English
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Seller: Jennifer Duncan, North Aurora, IL, U.S.A.Jennifer Duncan
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. 1967, Fourth Edition, further enlarged, William Reeves, 91pp of text and catalogue of books on music, VG/VG (covers and their titles bright, interior clean and unmarked, binding tight).
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Published by William Reeves, London, 1950
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Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 91 pages + catalogue section. Ex-university library marks, some staining and wear to the green boards; pages yellowed; a solid book. Illustrated. Fourth edition, no date. Translated by John Bishop. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music, Opera, Ballet, Dance; Inventory No: 215823.
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- Softcover
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Language: English
- Softcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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- Hardcover
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Published by William Reeves (1970), London, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: James F. Balsley, Bookseller, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.James F. Balsley, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4th Edition further enlarged. Green cloth cover is clean and unworn with sharp corners. There is fading on the lower inch of the spine. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ has wear at edges, the lower inch of spine is missing, remainder of spine heavily toned…. Price sticker on inner flap, (4.00). ; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91, 48 pages.
Published by WILLIAM REEVES, LONDON,, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.Gian Luigi Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. CLEAN COPY.
Published by William Reeves N.D., London
- Hardcover
Seller: First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore, Moran, MI, U.S.A.First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. 8vo; 91 pages.
Published by Robert Cocks, 1875
- Hardcover
Seller: Austin Sherlaw-Johnson, Secondhand Music, Oxford, United KingdomAustin Sherlaw-Johnson, Secondhand Music
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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Cloth rubbed and somewhat grubby.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In an era where music holds a cherished place in society, this book delves into the intricate world of violin construction, offering invaluable insights for musicians and instrument enthusiasts alike. The author, a seasoned violin maker and restorer with a deep understanding of music,…mathematics, physics, and acoustics, guides readers through the historical evolution of violin making, tracing the lineage of renowned craftsmen from Cremona, Italy, to the skilled German imitators who followed in their footsteps. This book unveils the secrets behind the construction of these exquisite instruments, meticulously detailing the selection of wood, the precise measurements, and the delicate craftsmanship that contribute to their exceptional sound. Readers will gain a profound appreciation for the artistry involved in creating violins, tenors, violoncellos, and double basses, understanding the subtle nuances that distinguish a genuine Italian masterpiece from its imitations. Beyond construction, the author provides practical guidance on the repair, preservation, and optimization of violins. Addressing common issues such as warping, cracks, and tonal imbalances, the book equips readers with the knowledge to protect and enhance the longevity and sound quality of their instruments. Whether you are a seasoned musician, a passionate collector, or simply captivated by the allure of the violin, this book offers a timeless exploration of the art and science behind these remarkable instruments, ensuring their legacy endures for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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- Hardcover
Seller: Garden City Books, Herts, United KingdomGarden City Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. fourth edition hardback with unclipped dustjacket. Small ex price mark otherwise interior clean with all pages tight in binding. Green cloth covers very clean beneath dustjacket which has a tear to rear cover has been repaired with tape.
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the history, construction, and characteristics of string instruments played with a bow, primarily the violin. The author, a renowned musical instrument maker, provides detailed descriptions of the anatomy of each instrument, exploring the influence of wood selectio…n, proportions, and construction techniques on tone and playability. The book also delves into the history of the craft, with particular emphasis on the legendary Cremonese makers and Jacob Steiner. Through meticulous analysis and practical insights, the author not only illuminates the art of violin making but also offers valuable guidance for musicians, collectors, and enthusiasts seeking to understand and appreciate these remarkable instruments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Cocks, London, 1875
- Hardcover
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United KingdomK Books Ltd ABA ILAB
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Hardcover . Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint -. vi + 95pp, plates, brown cloth, cloth fade o/w good. *The author was a noted Instrument Maker. PROVENANCE: Hargreaves-Mawdsley, with his armorial bookplate. third edition enlarged . HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, E…XCELLENT VALUE . SCARCE TREATISE ON CARE, REPAIRING AND RENOVATION OF VIOLINS BY THE CELEBRAYED VIOLIN MAKER JACOB AUGUSTUS OTTO .
Published by W Reeves, London
- Hardcover
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United KingdomSt Marys Books And Prints
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Hardback. together with an account of the most celebrated makers and of the genuine characteristics of their instruments Translated from the original with additions and illustrations by John Bishop Not dated Contents are intact Green cloth boards edge top board missing total 45 cms Adhesive tape on back board to protect edge Edg…es of prelims damaged but text not affected A fair copy pp 93 catalogue of works and books n freemasonary 18 adverts. book.
Published by Robert Cocks & Co London
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Seller: Grampian Books, Est. 1990, ELLON, ABDNS, United KingdomGrampian Books, Est. 1990
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Fourth edition, further enlarged. Undated [c.1875]. vii + 95pp; 6 appendices; 10 figures on 3 fold-out leaves; index. Translated from the original, with additional illustrations, by John Bishop of Cheltenham. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Age toming to some leaves, otherwise VG.
Published by Robert Cocks & Co nd, London
- Hardcover
Seller: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Fourth edition: Further enlarged. Often reprinted work. The author was instrument maker to the Archduke of Weimar. Sml. slim 8vo, 95pp, 3 folding plates on violin construction, orig. yellow endpapers. Publishers green blind stamped cloth a bit marked gilt title on spine very rubbed, hinges strengthened. Good + binding…, very good internally.
- Hardcover
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLondon n.d. 3 folding plates, 7 x 5", cloth, 95 w/index, bookplate, front cover & f.e.p. stained but not bad. 4th ed, further enlarged.
Published by Robert Cocks & Co., London, 1860
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Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.John R. Sanderson, Bookseller
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Later Half Morocco. Condition: Very Good Plus. Second Edition, 'Greatly Expanded'. Attractively bound.
Language: English
- Softcover
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books
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Language: English
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Seller: Biblios, frankfurt am main, HESSE, GermanyBiblios
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Published by R Cocks & Co.,, 1848
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- First Edition
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United KingdomIsland Books
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8vo., First Edition thus, with 2 folding plates, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original printed boards, terracotta endpapers, uncut, backstrip mildly worn (but binding entirely sound), a remarkably crisp, clean copy IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED PERIOD BINDING. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1817 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 80 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 80.
Language: German
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 154. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1886 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: German Pages: 154.
