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Fiddle frauds and how to detect them
Wolff, William. London: William Rider, 1894.
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| 7 | PREFACE. | Read | |
| 9 | FIDDLE FRAUDS | Read | |
| 10 | works of the Straduari, Guarneri, Amati,… | Read | |
| 11 | artists, being so impressed with the nam… | Read | |
| 12 | discerning eye, and an unerring judgment… | Read | |
| 13 | which they are produced, which I shall p… | Read | |
| 14 | this, but I will allude to only one, whi… | Read | |
| 15 | served old Italians of the Straduarius a… | Read | |
| 16 | resorted to all sorts of devices and dod… | Read | |
| 17 | thorough training in instrument making.… | Read | |
| 18 | for deception became, in time, a high ar… | Read | |
| 19 | become necessary to repeatedly renew it.… | Read | |
| 20 | Next comes the fixing of the neck. To gi… | Read | |
| 21 | After several layers of the colourless s… | Read | |
| 22 | black and spirits. It is then rubbed wit… | Read | |
| 23 | mitted; but I fear the ridiculous notion… | Read |