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AMIS Book #2328	Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society Volume XXII . 1996 152pp + 4pp, (+20pp of adverts).b/w illustrations. Contents: Sam Quigley - The Raffles Gamelan at Claydon House; Cecil Adkins - William Milhouse and the English Classical Oboe; Ardall Powell - The Tromlitz Flute; Pamela L Poulin - Anton Stadler's Basset Clarinet: Recent Discoveries in Riga. Clean copy appears unread.	£12.00 (Paper) (Secondhand)
VENTZKE K Book #2330	Boehm-Oboen und bie neueren franzoschen Oboen-Systeme 1969, 10 Schriftenreihe Das Musininstrument. 47pp, 4 b/w plates Mit einem systemanalytischen Bericht von Dr. Dietrich Hilkenbach und einem Nachwort von Prof.dr.Gustav Scheck. Very good condition	£15.00 (Paper) (Secondhand)
HAYNES B Book #2301	Die Gleichsam Redende Hoboe Eine Geschichte der Hoboe von 1640 bis 1760 Margraf Publishers 2018 In der Ãœbersetzung von Carin van Heerden. (original title: The eloquent Oboe â€“ A history of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760 ) xviii + 524pp, b/w illustrations, music examples in text. German text. This a new copy however front right hand top corner is bumped, effecting xviii pages	£20.00
YOUNG PH T Book #2278	Loan Exhibition of Historic Double Reed Instruments University of Victoria (Canada), August 1988. 91pp, 77 double reed instruments illustrated with descriptions including measurements & details of makers	£20.00 (Paper)
SCHMUTZIG W Book #2275	Incomplete Method für die Holzblasinstrumente. Schmutzig series no II Cor publishing Co, A E Goldstein 1951. 20pp, b/w illustrations. Very good copy	£14.00 (Paper) (Secondhand)
SACHS C Book #2265	Sammlung Alter Musikinstrumente bei der Staatlichen Hochschule fur Musik zu Berlin. Beschreibender Katalog Im Verlag von Julius Bard Berlin 1922. VI + 383pp (text) + 50pp (b/w plates). Rebound, brown linen boards with gilt lettering on spine. Small private library? paper label on spine. Corners lightly bumped. German text. A rare book	£350.00 (Secondhand)
Couesnon et Cie Book #2260	Manufacture Generale d'Instruments de Musique Cuivres, Bois, Lutherie, Pianos, Harmoniums, Machines Parlantes, Accessoires Divers 1911, Trade Catalogue. 282pp, coloured frontis-piece, numerous b/w illustrations of players and instruments, 15 Marches & Refrains de l'Armee Francaise. 8vo Cracked on spine, corners bumped, spine detached. French text.	£75.00 (Secondhand)
JOPPIG G Book #2244	The oboe and the Bassoon Translated from the German by A Clayton First English edition, 1988. 223pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Very light shelfwear to (clipped) dustjacket, book like new.	£20.00 (Secondhand)
WATERHOUSE WILLIAM Book #2223	Tutor Chart Etude A Critical Bibliography of Historical Teaching Material for Bassoon to 1900 2012 Edited and with a Foreword by James B Kopp. :"How did the bassoon evolve, and how did early players go about learning it? Written tutors, fingering charts and etudes reveal the instrument's design, capabilities and performance practise during a period of more than 200 years. William Waterhouse spent decades accumulating information on these works and the full results of his researches are published here for the first time".	£10.00 (Paper)
GILLIAM L E / LICHTENWANGER W (EDITORS) Book #2029	The Dayton C Miller Flute Collection A Checklist of the Instruments 1961. The Library of Congress, Washington. 115 + vi pp, b/w plates. paper covers a little yellowed and dusty, binding tight, contents clean. A very good copy	£18.00 (Paper) (Secondhand)
BATE PH Book #2004	The Oboe An Outline of its History and Development 2nd edition 1962. 195pp, 8 b/w plates, music examples, graphs and line drawings in text. No dust jacket, corners, top and bottom of spine lightly bumped, book sellers sticker on front end paper. Contents clean.	£15.00 (Secondhand)
Vermillion (SD) USA Book #1700	Beethoven & Berlioz Paris & Vienna Musical Treasures from the Age of Revolution & Romance 1789 - 1848 Catalogue National Music Museum, September 12 - November 2, 2003. Andrï¿½ P. Larson, Ph. D. / John Koster, A. B. 87pp., beautifully illustrated with colour plates.	£20.00 (Paper)
FUZEAU EDITIONS Book #1010	Basson Methodes et Traites ,Dictionnaires, Methodes & Traites 4, Serie I, France 1600-1800, 1999. Methodes et Traites ,Dictionnaires, Methodes & Traites 4, Serie I, France 1600-1800, Realisee par Philippe Lescat et Jean Saint-Arroman. 136pp. Index chronologique: Anonyme-Bethisy-de Brossard-Cugnier-Encyclopedie-Encyclopedie methodique-Louis Joseph Francoeur-Furetiere-Garsault-Hotteterre le romain-Laborde-Mersenne-Ozy-Richelet-Trichet-Vandenbrock. French text.	£30.00 (Paper)
DEGGENDORF Germany Book #1208	Musikinstrumente aus Ostbayern (Niederbayern / Oberpfalz) vom 17-19 Jh. Exhibition Catalogue Stadtmuseum 13 November 1992 - 31. January 1993. 176pp, colour & b/w plates. German text	£18.00 (Paper)
GIANNINI TULA Book #1281	Great Flute Makers of France: the Lot and Godfroy Families, 1650-1900 1993. 271pp. 98 b/w plates with over a hundred photos of flutes from public and private collections: 60 illustrations of archival documents. An important and original contribution to the history of the flute, based on primary source material. Lists serial numbers and dates of Louis Lot flutes,	£40.00 More Pages
LANGWILL L G Book #1374	The Bassoon and Contrabassoon 1965. 269p., b/w plates & line drawings. Dust jacket tatty & repaired with cellotape, boards a little marked, light shelf-wear to edges and spine. Binding tight, contents clean.	£10.00
LONDON Book #1398	Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments Catalogue, Part 1, European Wind Instruments 1982. Catalogue by E.A.K. Ridley. 68pp, 84 (of 196 listed) instruments illustrated in b/w	£7.00 (Paper)
WOODCROFT B Editor Book #1408	Patents for Inventions: Abridgements of Specifications relating to Music & Musical Instruments, A.D. 1694-1866 1984 Facsimile of 1871 Edition. 520pp. with abridgements of all 740 English patents issued before 1867.	£27.00 More Pages
VICTORIA Canada Book #1579	Loan Exhibition of Historic Double Reed Instruments 1988, by Ph.Young. University of Victoria. 91pp, 77 double reed instruments illustrated with descriptions including measurements & details of makers	£20.00 (Paper)
VOORHEES J L Book #1581	The Development of Woodwind Fingering Systems in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 2003. 230pp. line drawings in text. An important study. Eventhough this is a new copy there's slight yellowing of wrappers	£50.00 (Paper)
WATERHOUSE William Book #1584	The New Langwill Index: A dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers & Inventors. Second impression (of first edition) 2020. xxxvii + 518pp. Entries for nearly 6500 makers & inventors active until c.1950. Awarded the C.B.Oldham Prize by IAML (UK) as the best British work of Music Librarianship, Reference or Bibliography for 1993.	£90.00
YOUNG P T Book #1601	4900 Historical Woodwind Instruments: An Inventory of 200 Makers in International Collections 1993. 338pp. With information from over 700 collections, with bibliography of 150 cited photo sources.	£60.00 More Pages

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AMIS
Book #2328

Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society Volume XXII . 1996 152pp + 4pp, (+20pp of adverts).b/w illustrations. Contents: Sam Quigley - The Raffles Gamelan at Claydon House; Cecil Adkins - William Milhouse and the English Classical Oboe; Ardall Powell - The Tromlitz Flute; Pamela L Poulin - Anton Stadler's Basset Clarinet: Recent Discoveries in Riga. Clean copy appears unread.

£12.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)

VENTZKE K
Book #2330

Boehm-Oboen und bie neueren franzoschen Oboen-Systeme 1969, 10 Schriftenreihe Das Musininstrument. 47pp, 4 b/w plates
Mit einem systemanalytischen Bericht von Dr. Dietrich Hilkenbach und einem Nachwort von Prof.dr.Gustav Scheck. Very good condition

£15.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)

HAYNES B
Book #2301

Die Gleichsam Redende Hoboe
Eine Geschichte der Hoboe von 1640 bis 1760
Margraf Publishers 2018 In der Ãœbersetzung von Carin van Heerden. (original title: The eloquent Oboe â€“ A history of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760 ) xviii + 524pp, b/w illustrations, music examples in text. German text.
This a new copy however front right hand top corner is bumped, effecting xviii pages

£20.00

YOUNG PH T
Book #2278

Loan Exhibition of Historic Double Reed Instruments University of Victoria (Canada), August 1988. 91pp, 77 double reed instruments illustrated with descriptions including measurements & details of makers

£20.00 (Paper)

SCHMUTZIG W
Book #2275

Incomplete Method für die Holzblasinstrumente. Schmutzig series no II Cor publishing Co, A E Goldstein 1951. 20pp, b/w illustrations. Very good copy

£14.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)

SACHS C
Book #2265

Sammlung Alter Musikinstrumente bei der Staatlichen Hochschule fur Musik zu Berlin.
Beschreibender Katalog Im Verlag von Julius Bard Berlin 1922. VI + 383pp (text) + 50pp (b/w plates). Rebound, brown linen boards with gilt lettering on spine. Small private library? paper label on spine. Corners lightly bumped. German text. A rare book

£350.00
(Secondhand)

Couesnon et Cie
Book #2260

Manufacture Generale d'Instruments de Musique
Cuivres, Bois, Lutherie, Pianos, Harmoniums, Machines Parlantes, Accessoires Divers 1911, Trade Catalogue. 282pp, coloured frontis-piece, numerous b/w illustrations of players and instruments, 15 Marches & Refrains de l'Armee Francaise. 8vo
Cracked on spine, corners bumped, spine detached.
French text.

£75.00
(Secondhand)

JOPPIG G
Book #2244

The oboe and the Bassoon
Translated from the German by A Clayton First English edition, 1988. 223pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Very light shelfwear to (clipped) dustjacket, book like new.

£20.00
(Secondhand)

WATERHOUSE WILLIAM
Book #2223

Tutor Chart Etude
A Critical Bibliography of Historical Teaching Material for Bassoon to 1900 2012 Edited and with a Foreword by James B Kopp.
:"How did the bassoon evolve, and how did early players go about learning it? Written tutors, fingering charts and etudes reveal the instrument's design, capabilities and performance practise during a period of more than 200 years. William Waterhouse spent decades accumulating information on these works and the full results of his researches are published here for the first time".

£10.00 (Paper)

GILLIAM L E / LICHTENWANGER W (EDITORS)
Book #2029

The Dayton C Miller Flute Collection
A Checklist of the Instruments 1961. The Library of Congress, Washington. 115 + vi pp, b/w plates. paper covers a little yellowed and dusty, binding tight, contents clean. A very good copy

£18.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)

BATE PH
Book #2004

The Oboe
An Outline of its History and Development 2nd edition 1962. 195pp, 8 b/w plates, music examples, graphs and line drawings in text. No dust jacket, corners,
top and bottom of spine lightly bumped, book sellers sticker on front end paper. Contents clean.

£15.00
(Secondhand)

Vermillion (SD) USA
Book #1700

Beethoven & Berlioz Paris & Vienna
Musical Treasures from the Age of Revolution & Romance 1789 - 1848 Catalogue National Music Museum, September 12 - November 2, 2003.
Andrï¿½ P. Larson, Ph. D. / John Koster, A. B.
87pp., beautifully illustrated with colour plates.

£20.00 (Paper)

FUZEAU EDITIONS
Book #1010

Basson Methodes et Traites ,Dictionnaires, Methodes & Traites 4, Serie I, France 1600-1800, 1999. Methodes et Traites ,Dictionnaires, Methodes & Traites 4, Serie I, France 1600-1800, Realisee par Philippe Lescat et Jean Saint-Arroman. 136pp. Index chronologique:
Anonyme-Bethisy-de Brossard-Cugnier-Encyclopedie-Encyclopedie methodique-Louis Joseph Francoeur-Furetiere-Garsault-Hotteterre le romain-Laborde-Mersenne-Ozy-Richelet-Trichet-Vandenbrock. French text.

£30.00 (Paper)

DEGGENDORF Germany
Book #1208

Musikinstrumente aus Ostbayern (Niederbayern / Oberpfalz) vom 17-19 Jh. Exhibition Catalogue Stadtmuseum 13 November 1992 - 31. January 1993. 176pp, colour & b/w plates. German text

£18.00 (Paper)

GIANNINI TULA
Book #1281

Great Flute Makers of France: the Lot and Godfroy Families, 1650-1900 1993. 271pp. 98 b/w plates with over a hundred photos of flutes from public and private collections: 60 illustrations of archival documents. An important and original contribution to the history of the flute, based on primary source material. Lists serial numbers and dates of Louis Lot flutes,

£40.00

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LANGWILL L G
Book #1374

The Bassoon and Contrabassoon 1965. 269p., b/w plates & line drawings. Dust jacket tatty & repaired with cellotape, boards a little marked, light shelf-wear to edges and spine. Binding tight, contents clean.

£10.00

LONDON
Book #1398

Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments Catalogue, Part 1, European Wind Instruments 1982. Catalogue by E.A.K. Ridley. 68pp, 84 (of 196 listed) instruments illustrated in b/w

£7.00 (Paper)

WOODCROFT B Editor
Book #1408

Patents for Inventions: Abridgements of Specifications relating to Music & Musical Instruments, A.D. 1694-1866 1984 Facsimile of 1871 Edition. 520pp. with abridgements of all 740 English patents issued before 1867.

£27.00

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VICTORIA Canada
Book #1579

Loan Exhibition of Historic Double Reed Instruments 1988, by Ph.Young. University of Victoria. 91pp, 77 double reed instruments illustrated with descriptions including measurements & details of makers

£20.00 (Paper)

VOORHEES J L
Book #1581

The Development of Woodwind Fingering Systems in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 2003. 230pp. line drawings in text. An important study.
Eventhough this is a new copy there's slight yellowing of wrappers

£50.00 (Paper)

WATERHOUSE William
Book #1584

The New Langwill Index: A dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers & Inventors. Second impression (of first edition) 2020. xxxvii + 518pp. Entries for nearly 6500 makers & inventors active until c.1950. Awarded the C.B.Oldham Prize by IAML (UK) as the best British work of Music Librarianship, Reference or Bibliography for 1993.

£90.00

YOUNG P T
Book #1601

4900 Historical Woodwind Instruments: An Inventory of 200 Makers in International Collections 1993. 338pp. With information from over 700 collections, with bibliography of 150 cited photo sources.

£60.00

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