History Of The Violin, Its Ancestors And Collateral Instruments From The Earliest Times To The Present Day. Volume 1. (Fascimile Reprint).

The History of the Violin, its Ancestors and Collateral Instruments, from earliest times to the present day. With 48 plates, etc by Edmund Sebastian Joseph van der Straeten, composer, 1855-1934. Facsimile of Volume 1. This, together with volume 2, cover the origin and history of the violin as well as biographies of many violinists.