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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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1English readers, as containing an excellent translation of, and commentary upon the articles descriptive of the Savart violin which appeared in "L'Institut" (q.v. post sub "Proceedings of Societies"). The Appendix is also a great addition to the book, as it contains a valuable record of celebrated violin collections and sales ranging from 1857 to 1877.
319. Fanart, L.-S.
4Rapport | lu à l'Académie Nationale de Reims | Dans sa séance publique du 3 Aout, 1876 | Présidence de Mgr. Langénieux, Archevêque de Reims | sur les | Violons de M. Emile Mennesson | Luthier à Reims | Par M. L.-S. Fanart | Membre de l'Académie, Secrétaire du Congrès Scientifique de France, | Membre de l'Académie Pontificale de Ste. Cécile de Rome, etc.
5Reims, 1876. Imprimerie Coopérative. 8vo, pp. 8.
7An interesting little dissertation on the modern manufacture of violins, tracing the art from the days of the Roi des Violons, and the Rebec. It pretends to be no more than an eulogy of a Reims violin-maker by the Academy of his native place.
920. Gallay, Jules.
10J. Gallay. | Les | Luthiers Italiens | aux xvii.° et xviii.° Siècles | Nouvelle édition du Parfait Luthier de l'abbé Sibire | suivie de | Notes sur les Maitres | des diverses Écoles. [Ornament.]
11Paris, 1869. Académie des Bibliophiles. 8vo, pp. xiv. and viii., and 260 and iv.
12Only 500 copies printed and each copy numbered.
14This is one of the sumptuously printed books of the Académie des Bibliophiles, and contains by way of frontispiece a proof engraving of the celebrated gem of Maffei—Orpheus
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