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13900019	Catalog J. B. Vuillaume Paris Exhibition 1998 At Cité de la Musique; Paris 1798-1875. Celebrates 200th anniversary of Vuillaume's birth. Photos & info on many instruments made in his workshop & essays about his life & time. English translation of French. Exhibition Paris Jan 1999. 276 pgs. click title above for more images or to order	$75.00
13200048	Histoire de la Lutherie Parisienne. Tome 2: les Luthiers du 18e siecle By Sylvette Milliot ,edition Les Amis de la Musique ,1997 , in English and French, 396 pages. 300 photos in color and black and white , copies of original documents. The life in detail of 25 French violin makers of this time: Bertrand, Pierray, Bocquay, G click title above for more images or to order	$250.00
14900052	Italian and French Violin Makers Vol. I This volume details more than 20 violins, violas and violoncellos by the Italian and French masters of violin making. The instruments span four centuries and are the essence of this photo documentary – a limited edition of just 2000 copies.By Jost Thoene. In addition to essays by Florian Leonhard and Igor Moroder, there is a short biography of each master and drawings by the Italian artist Ciro Maddaluno. The book contains magnificent life sized colour plates of each instrument. Text is available in English, French, Italian, German and Korean. Instruments from the following makers are displayed in this book: Riccardo Antoniazzi, Paul Bailly, Gustave Bernardel, Primo Contavalli, Raffaele & Antonio Gagliano, Giorgio Gatti, Matteo Goffriller, Antonio Gragnani, Pietro Grulli, Giovanni Battista de Lorenzi, Nicolas Lupot, Pierre Pacherele, Gaetano Pareschi, Ansaldo Poggi, Azzo Rovescalli, Francesco Ruggieri, Iginio Sderci, Sanctus Serafino, Gaetano Sgarabotto, Antonio Sgarbi, Lorenzo Storioni, Jean Baptiste Vuillaume. click title above for more images or to order	$475.00
13300061	L'archet By Bernard Millant and Jean-Francois Raffin . The history of the bow in France from the 18 century to our days. Paris 2000 in French German and English .Three volumes ,Volume1 :part 1 =215 pages 47 illustration, part 2= 351 pages 100 illustrations. Volu click title above for more images or to order	$2375.00
13300064	Les Luthiers Francais - Vol.1 - L & V Le Canu; Paris By L & V Le Canu; preface by Bernard Millant; Edition Caennaise; 1993; 90 pages; booklet of interesting instruments from the French School; such names as; Lupot; Silvestre and others; numerous photos of quality instruments. click title above for more images or to order	$175.00
13300065	Les Luthiers Francais - Vol.2 - L & V Le Canu; Paris By L & V Le Canu; preface by Bernard Millant; Edition Caennaise; 1993; 88 pages; booklet of interesting instruments from the French School; such names as; Lupot; Silvestre and others; numerous photos of quality instruments. click title above for more images or to order	$90.00
13300066	Les Luthiers Francais - Vol.3 - L & V Le Canu; Paris By L & V Le Canu; preface by Bernard Millant; Edition Caennaise; 1993; 88 pages; booklet of interesting instruments from the French School; such names as; Lupot; Silvestre and others; numerous photos of quality instruments. click title above for more images or to order	$90.00
13300067	Les Luthiers Francais - Vol.4 - L & V Le Canu; Paris Les Archetiers Contemporains: The French Living Bow makers; preface of Stephane Tomachot; 71 pages; booklet of 60 French bow makers; their names and works with numerous photos; a rare book. Le Canu. ***OUT OF PRINT*** This item is on back order. You will be notified when item is back in stock. Place your order to be on our back order list. You will not be charged. click title above for more images or to order	$275.00
13300068	Les tresors de la Lutherie Francaise du 19eme siecle A full-color book by Philippe Bodart, Serge Boyer, Sylvie Masson, and Jean Louis Prochasson features 50 instruments of the most prominent 19th century French violin makers. Ten extraordinary instruments are reproduced life-sized. The measurements of all instruments appear in the book, as well as a “family tree” of the trade in the 19th century. The large-format book (10 x 15 inch) offers a total of 170 color photographs and 80 five-color pages. Limited edition of 2000 copies. The deluxe edition is available on request. click title above for more images or to order	$395.00
13300126	Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume Un luthier Francais 1798-1875 Catalog of the 1998 Vuillaume exhibition in Mirecourt. The life of J. B. Vuillaume, listing of violin and bow makers in the Vuillaume workshop . 79 pgs; numerous illustrations; 65 violin & 40 bow photos. Bonetat; Orlando. ***OUT OF PRINT*** This item is on back order. You will be notified when item is back in stock. Place your order to be on our back order list. You will not be charged. click title above for more images or to order	$75.00
13300132	Vuillaume by Millant & W. E. Hill - 1972 London - Paris A famous violin book by Roger Millant and Hill edition Paris 1972. In French; German and English. About J. B. Vuillaume life and work. 207 pages of text. 80 illustrations. 10 x 7 3/4. click title above for more images or to order	$175.00
13300133	Vuillaume L'Archet - Catalogue 1998 - Paris. The violin bows of JEAN BAPTISTE VUILLAUME Exposition Catalogue Paris 1998. Photos of the important bows made by the bowmakers who worked with Vuillaume. click title above for more images or to order	$30.00
14900134	Vuillaume Violin Photo Collection 1998 200th Anniversary Photo collection. Limited edition. Library edition. AUFLAGE 1998. Size: 17x 12 x 5 1/8. click title above for more images or to order	$294.00
10700147	The Great Russian Collection Dimensions : 9-7/8” (25cm) X 13-3/4” (35cm) Hard Cover, 224 pages, 104 color plates Text in Russian with full English translation Limited Edition of 550 Books Only 450 Books available for sale click title above for more images or to order	$395.00
10100153	Exhibition of Fine French Bows, Tokyo 2001 Celebrated French Bow Makers Tokyo 2001 Exhibition Catalogue features 24 exceptional bows by classic French makers, including eight by François Tourte. click title above for more images or to order	$35.00
14400168	The Cooper Collection Vol. 1 Over 30 Italian instruments and 40 French and English bows are illustrated in color with measurements. Comes with a sturdy slip-cover. click title above for more images or to order	$140.00
14400169	The Cooper Collection Vol. 2 31 English, French and Italian instruments plus 65 English bows are illustrated in over 350 color photographs, with full measurements of each instrument and the weight of each bow. Nine aspects of each instrument and two of each bow are shown. In German, French, Italian and Japanese. Comes with a sturdy slip-cover. click title above for more images or to order	$140.00
14100175	La Pochette du Maître À Danser: The Dance Master's Kit This book contains important iconography , paintings, drawings and photographs. 98 pages, Hard cover with dust cover. Dimensions 12.5 x 10 inches. Text in English and French. Limited to 500 copies click title above for more images or to order	$195.00
13300202	Manuel De Lutherie á l'usage des amateurs Using diagrams and photographs this book exposes the art of the stringed-instrument trade. This work is intended for a large audience and will allow any amateur violin or cello maker to produce his or her own instrument. Synopsis: Terminology, Tools, Supplies, Dimensions, Stages of manufacture, and Assembly. This hardcover book is 12 x 8.5 inches and is by Paul Altenburger. Text in French. click title above for more images or to order	$175.00
13300257	Traite De Lutherie - The Violin and The Art of Measurement by Francois Denis click title above for more images or to order	ask us
13200281	History of the Parisian Violin Making from the 18th century to 1960 VOL 3 Book 1+2 click title above for more images or to order	$375.00
13200362	L'art du Luthier 316 pp, 44 index pages, soft cover click title above for more images or to order	$30.00