* ART OF VIOLIN MAKING REPAIR RESTORATION  * 65+ RARE ANCIENT BOOKS on DVD *

This is the ultimate rare historical books collection for all books lovers! Consisting of rare and ancient original books derived from the 1800's and 1900's or earlier. These books have been digitized for your viewing pleasure. Books are in PDF/TXT file format, which is easily accessible, readable, and printable right off your computer. 


Titles Include:

A Review Of Ancient And Modern Violin Making, by W. W. Oakes (1899) - 136 pages
Violin-making, as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, by E. Heron-Allen (1885) - 417 pages
The art of fiddle-making, by J. Broadhouse (1894) - 77 pages
The Hawley collection of violins; with a history of their makers, by  Lyon & Healy (1904) - 253 pages
Violin varnish and how to make it, by G. Foucher (1911) - 54 pages
How to make a violin; and Violin notes by Ole Bull, J. Broadhouse (1900) - 178 pages
Violin tone and violin makers, by H. Moya (1916) - 303 pages
Violin playing and violin adjustment, by J. Winram (1908) - 173 pages
Violin Making, by Walter H. Mayson, (1909) - 85 pages
The Violin, Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators, by George Hart (1880) – 364 pages
The violin & its story: or, the history & construction of the violin, H. Abele (1905) - 156 pages
Researches into the early history of the violin family,  C. Engel (1883) - 183 pages
The instruments of the modern orchestra & early records of the precursors of the violin family, K. Schlesinger (1910) – 490 pages
The history of the violin: and other instruments played on with the bow, by W. Sandys (1864) - 417 pages
The violin: a condensed history of the violin.. by C. Goffrie (1876) - 128 pages
The heart of music; the story of the violin, by A. Chapin (1906) - 321 pages
Catalogue of old master violins, by Sherman, Clay & Co, (1900) - 66 pages
The romance of the fiddle; the origin of the modern virtuoso and the adventures of his ancestors (1911), by E. S. Straeten (1911) – 406 pages
Old violins and violin lore, by H. R. Haweis - 363 pages
The arts and crafts book of the worshipful Guild of violin-makers of Markneukirchen, by R. Petong (1894) – 70 pages
John Askew, the Stanhope violin maker, by W. Egglestone (1914) - 161 pages
Cremona violins. Four letters descriptive of those exhibited in 1873 at the South Kensington museum, by C. Reade – 47 pages
Catalogue of the Kohler & Chase collection of rare old violins, by Kohler & Chase (1910) - 68 pages
Famous violinists and fine violins : historical notes, anecdotes, and reminiscences, by T. L. Phipson (1896) – 279 pages
 The violin and the art of its construction: a treatise on the Stradivarius violin, by A. Riechers (1895) – 45 pages
The fiddle fancier's guide, by J. M. Fleming (1892) - 351 pages
The romance of the fiddle; the origin of the modern virtuoso and the adventures of his ancestors, by E. Straeten (1911) - 406 pages
A dictionary of violin makers, by C. Stainer (1890) - 116 pages
A treatise on the structure and preservation of the violin and all other bow-instruments, by J. Otto (1860) - 123 pages
The Repairing & Restoration of Violins, by Horace Petherick – 171 pages
British violin-makers classical and modern, W. M. Morris (1904) - 363 pages
Italian violin makers, by K. Jalovec (1958) - 483 pages
Violins and violin makers.., by J. Pearce (1866) - 213 pages
Violin-making, as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise.., by A. Heron (1884) - 417 pages
Violin School, by F. Hermann - 123 pages
School of Violin Technics, by H. Schradieck (1899) - 18 pages
School of bowing for violin: op. 2, by O. Sevcík (1904) - 35 pages
Winner's new school for the violin, by S. Winner (1869) - 91 pages
Rollinson's modern school for the violin, by T. H. Rollinson (1907) - 124 pages
Spohr's grand violin school: newly revised from the latest German and English editions, by L. Spohr (1852) – 166 pages
Chats on violins, by O. Racster (1905) - 253 pages
Handbook of violin playing, by Schroeder (1900) - 208 pages
Notable violin solos; how to play them with understanding, expression and effect, by E. Straeten (1922) – 273 pages
How to master the violin; a practical guide for students and teachers, by P. Bytovetzski (1917) – 123 pages
How to study Fiorillo, a detailed, descriptive analysis of how to practice these studies, based upon the best teachings of representative, modern violin playing, by E. L. Winn (c1910, 1913) – 87 pages
School of intonation on an harmonic basis for violin in XIV parts, op.11, Book 1, by O. Sevcík (1922) – 231 pages
School of intonation on an harmonic basis for violin in XIV parts, op.11, Book 1, by O. Sevcík (1922) – 197 pages
School of intonation on an harmonic basis for violin in XIV parts, op.11, Book 1, by O. Sevcík (1922) – 267 pages
School of intonation on an harmonic basis for violin in XIV parts, op.11, Book 1, by O. Sevcík (1922) – 189 pages
Selected violin solos and how to play them, by B. Althaus (1905) - 209 pages
The bow, its history, manufacture and use, by H. Saint-George (1909) - 164 pages
The secrets of violin playing : being full instructions and hints to violin players, for the perfect mastery of the instrument, by W. C. Honeyman – 96 pages
The heart of music; the story of the violin, by A. A. Chapin (1921) - 324 pages
The violin and its music, by G. Hart (1885) - 513 pages
The violin, by B. Tours - 115 pages
The violin: how to choose one, by W. C. Honeyman (1893) - 102 pages
The violin: how to master it, by E. Howe (1880) – 110 pages
The violin: some account of that leading instrument and its most eminent professors, from its earliest date to the present time, by G. Dubourg (1852) - 439 pages
The Violin Music Of Beethoven, by J. Matthews (1902) - 127 pages
Violin mastery: Talks with master violinists and teachers.., by F. H. Martens - 342 pages
Violin playing, by J. Dunn (1915) - 89 pages
Violin Playing as I Teach It, by L. Auer - 257 pages
Violin text-book: containing the rudiments and theory of music, specially adapted to the use of violin students, by M. C. Wickins (1904) – 61 pages
Violin tone-peculiarities, by F. Castle (1906) - 323 pages
Violins, old & new, by J. Broadhouse (1887) - 34 pages
Violin vibrato : its mastery and artistic uses : practical suggestions for correct technical development, by S. Eberhardt (1911) - 36 pages
Biographical notice of Nicolo Paganini, With and analysis of his compositions and a sketch of the history of the violin, by F-G. Fetis (1876) – 127 pages
The Salabue Stradivari. A history and critical description of the famous violin, commonly called "le Messie", by W.E. Hill & Sons, (1891) – 41 pages

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