Thomas elliston (69 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd. London, 1898; red cloth covered boards with gold cover titles and spine titles; mild corner and edge wear; heavy wear and rubbing to boards; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; no jacket; slight musty smell; boards loose; front hinge cracked; several pencil markings throughout interior. 399 pages.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. In maroon cloth. Book has lean. Bookplate and name in ink.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Early printing. 12mo, 149 pages + ads, dark cherry cloth Elliston was the organist for St. Gregory's, Sudbury, Suffolk. Being a Treatise on the Constructions, Mechanism, and Fine Tuning of the Instrument. It pays especial attention to the challenges of tuning, often under-served.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Third edition hardback, revised and enlarged, 1898, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards slightly faded to spine and rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and occasional diagrams in the text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. inscribed "with the authors compliments" on half title, name on title page half title has a repaired tear. boards worn especially at corners and a little stained.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Some shelf wear, some spotting to prelims. text VG. Previous owner's small name stamp.

Cloth. Condizione: G/No Dustjacket. 3rd Edition. London, UK: Weekes & Company. G/No Dustjacket. (1903). 3rd Edition. Cloth. 12mo., 368 pp., rubbed, bumped, page toning . Not Illustrated (illustratore).

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First Edition, Sixth Thousand. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards, now somewhat dust-toned and rubbed along the spine bands and panel edges. Some very sporadic and faint foxing internally. Remains a well-preserved copy overall. Physical description; 535 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Organ (Musical instrument) - Construction - History - 20th century, Organ (Musical instrument) - Maintenance and repair - Handbooks, manuals, etc., Tuning - Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Blue/Gray cloth over boards, with gold lettering on the spine. White DJ in good condition except for dustiness and fading. Binding good and tight. 1969. 85 pages. Lovejoy's name on the half title page. A note tucked inside from the desktop of Caryl Haskins thanking Lovejoy for the book from Edna and Caryl Haskins. Haskins was a scientist and administrator with connections to Yale and the Smithsonian, where a friendship with Lovejoy was almost inevitable. This volume comes from the collection of Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, who was a passionate book collector as well as a renowned biologist. His collection recently came to auction near Washington DC, as we were fortunate to purchase a portion of it, which we're proud to offer here. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it s an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book (although they sometimes get right). Oversized and overweight books will require extra shipping for safe delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Condizione: New.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of organ building, a craft that has captivated audiences for centuries. Through meticulous detail, the author explores the intricate mechanisms and techniques that transform simple materials into grand musical instruments. The book is a testament to the enduring legacy of English organ builders, showcasing their expertise and artistry in a field where they have long held a prominent position. With a focus on practicality and precision, the author examines the construction of organs from the ground up, delving into aspects such as bellows design, wind regulation, and the unique characteristics of each pipe. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the principles behind organ tuning, a subject often overlooked yet crucial to achieving a harmonious and expressive sound. The author emphasizes the importance of a well-tuned organ, and the book serves as a valuable resource for organists, builders, and anyone seeking to appreciate the nuances of this remarkable instrument. Ultimately, the book underscores the intricate relationship between craftsmanship, acoustics, and the musical soul of the organ. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 306 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Organ (Musical instrument) Construction. Organ (Musical instrument) Tuning. 1 Kg.…

Publishers Original Cloth. Condizione: Good Plus. No Jacket. Third Edition. Being atreatise on the Construction, Mechanism, Tuning and Care of the instrument. The author was organist of S.Gregory's, Sudbury Suffolk. 332pp. Frontis tissue and title page lightly browned. Spine ends rubbed otherwise very good throughout. Size: 185x130mm.…

Condizione: New.

First Edition, Sixth Thousand. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards, now somewhat dust-toned and rubbed along the spine bands and panel edges. Some very sporadic and faint foxing internally. Remains a well-preserved copy overall. Physical description; 535 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Organ (Musical instrument) - Construction - History - 20th century, Organ (Musical instrument) - Maintenance and repair - Handbooks, manuals, etc., Tuning - Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg. …

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 306 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Organ (Musical instrument) Construction. Organ (Musical instrument) Tuning. 1 Kg.…