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De fidiculis bibliographia: being an attempt towards a bibliography of the violin and all other instruments played with a bow in ancient and modern times, 1890
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1and the latter, coming into possession of it by the death of the testator, temerously mounts it with strings, and thereby smashes it to pieces, after which he renounces china-mania, marries, and settles down.
3As a specimen of artistic typography the work is worthy to rank among the best productions of the Parisian press, and it adds to its bibliographical value the interest with which it must be read by all china collectors and violinists.
5589. Curzon, George. The Violinist of the Quartier Latin.
6 London, 1884. S. Low. 3 vols.
8590. Dom, A. Das Geiger-Evchen.
9 Breslau, 1889. S. Schottlaender. 8vo.
11591. Anonymous. (Jessie Fothergill.) The First Violin.
12 London, 1879. [3rd edition.] R. Bentley. 8vo.
14592. Greville, Henry. Un Violon Russe.
15 Paris, 1880. [10th edition.] E. Plon. 8vo. 2 vols.
17593. Heron-Allen, Edward. A Fatal Fiddle. The Commonplace Tragedy of a Snob. With illustrations by Durand.
19 Quotation.
20 "The instrument on which he played was in Cremona's workshop made, by a great master of the past."—LONGFELLOW.
22 Chicago, New York, etc., n.d. [1889]. Bedford Clarke & Co. 8vo.
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