The Violin Makers of the United States: Biographical Documentation of the Violin and Bow Makers Who Have Worked in the United States Tapa dura - 1986

Mt. Hood, Oregon: Mt. Hood Publishing Company, 1986. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. x, 399 pages. Hardcover with a blue dust jacket. The jacket is worn and has several tears and creases, including an irregular tear near the top corner of the front panel and a diagonal crease across the front panel. There cracking in the gutter between the front flyleaf and the title page. The text itself is sound and clean. This is #1774 of 2500 copies.

Pizzicato Publishing, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good++ in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with just minor edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Unmarked boards with "straight" edge-corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); Heavy (6.2 lbs); Dark blue & gold jacket with title in light blue lettering; 1986, Pizzicato Publishing ; 399 pages; "The Violin Makers of the United States: Biographical Documentation of the Violin and Bow Makers Who Have Worked in the United States," by Thomas James Wenberg.