Old Violins (1898)

Old Violins is a book written by Hugh Reginald Haweis and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and characteristics of antique violins. It covers the different types of violins, their construction, and the various techniques used by violin makers throughout history. The book also includes biographies of famous violin makers such as Stradivarius and Guarneri, and provides insights into their work and the value of their instruments. Haweis also discusses the art of playing the violin, providing tips and techniques for aspiring musicians. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both experts and beginners. Overall, Old Violins is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the violin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.