Antiques & collectables: scientific & musical instruments books

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Sound Tracks: Uncovering Our Musical Past

Sound Tracks: Uncovering Our Musical Past

Author: Graeme Lawson
ISBN: 9781847926876
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A History of the World in 100 Objects meets Sapiens- the first archaeological history of humanity's musical heritage,...  Read More >>

Fender Stratocaster 70 Years

Fender Stratocaster 70 Years

Author: Dave Hunter ,  Nile Rodgers
ISBN: 9780760385166
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Authoritatively written and lavishly illustrated, Fender Stratocaster 70 Years is the officially licensed anniversary...  Read More >>

The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft

The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft...

Author: Peter Bellerby
ISBN: 9781526650870
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The beautiful illustrated story of our globe and the creations it has inspired, told by the only truly bespoke globemakers...  Read More >>

Rickenbacker Guitars: Pioneers of the electric guitar: The definitive history of a 20th-century icon

Rickenbacker Guitars: Pioneers of the electric guitar:...

Author: Martin Kelly ,  Paul Kelly
ISBN: 9781788404334
Format: Hardback
$89.99

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Skilletheads: A Guide to Collecting and Restoring Cast-Iron Cookware

Skilletheads: A Guide to Collecting and Restoring Cast-Iron...

Author: Ashley L. Jones
ISBN: 9781684352029
Format: Hardback
$63.36

Part science and part personal preference, collecting and restoring cast-iron cookware is a complex art. For instance,...  Read More >>

Against the Grain: An Instrument Maker's Journey

Against the Grain: An Instrument Maker's Journey

Author: Paul Fischer
ISBN: 9781789633368
Format: Paperback
$89.73

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My Vinyl Collection: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience a Music Collection in Analog

My Vinyl Collection: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience...

Author: Jenna Miles
ISBN: 9781507219959
Format: Paperback
$29.99

With vinyl sales breaking new records, this guide-and-journal...  Read More >>

Legendary Guitars: An Illustrated Guide

Legendary Guitars: An Illustrated Guide

Author: Tony Bacon
ISBN: 9780785841319
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A complete guide to the electric guitars of the 1950s and '60s and the culture that shaped them.  Read More >>

Rolex: Investing in Wristwatches

Rolex: Investing in Wristwatches

Author: Mara Cappelletti ,  Osvaldo Patrizzi
ISBN: 9781788841245
Format: Hardback
$140.00

An important new reference for all Rolex lovers and collectors, written by experts and introduced by the Chairman...  Read More >>

The Worlds of Jaquet Droz: Horological Art and Artistic Horology

The Worlds of Jaquet Droz: Horological Art and Artistic...

Author: Sandrine Girardier
ISBN: 9782940506392
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The Worlds of Jaquet Droz thus reveals part of the expansive universe of pre-industrial watchmaking while drawing...  Read More >>

Learning Recorder: How to Play the Recorder

Learning Recorder: How to Play the Recorder

Author: Connor Music Press
ISBN: 9781802084313
Format: Paperback
$67.25

55% OFF for Bookstores! NOW at $15.70 instead of $34.95 Start playing the recorder today using this fantastic...  Read More >>

The Turkish Long-Necked Lute Saz or Baglama

The Turkish Long-Necked Lute Saz or Baglama

Author: Hans de Zeeuw
ISBN: 9781789694321
Format: Paperback
$67.27

The saz or baglama, a generic name for long-necked lutes in Turkey, plays an important role in Turkish musical culture....  Read More >>

Harp Making in Late-Georgian London

Harp Making in Late-Georgian London

Author: Mike Baldwin
ISBN: 9781527265110
Format: Hardback
$155.22

Harp Making in Late-Georgian London is the story of the harp at the zenith of the instrument's success. It reveals...  Read More >>

Collecting the Globe: The Salem East India Marine Society Museum

Collecting the Globe: The Salem East India Marine Society...

Author: George H. Schwartz
ISBN: 9781625344724
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Presents the first in-depth exploration of the East India Marine Society Museum. Offering fresh perspectives on...  Read More >>

Ye Sundial Booke

Ye Sundial Booke

Author: T Geoffrey ,  W Henslow
ISBN: 9781528711623
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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St Cecilia's Hall: Museum Highlights

St Cecilia's Hall: Museum Highlights

Author: Sarah Deters
ISBN: 9781785512285
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A beautifully illustrated selection of historical musical instruments from the collection of St Cecilia's Hall,...  Read More >>

Guitars: Past and Present

Guitars: Past and Present

Author: Christian Seguret
ISBN: 9788445909539
Format: Hardback
$51.75

An illustrated history of guitars.  Read More >>

Making Poor Man's Guitars: Cigar Box Guitars and Other DIY Instruments

Making Poor Man's Guitars: Cigar Box Guitars and Other...

Author: Shane Speal
ISBN: 9781565239463
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Many books have been written about how to build cigar box guitars and other unique hand-made instruments… but few...  Read More >>

Opium Weights and Other Animal-Shaped Weights

Opium Weights and Other Animal-Shaped Weights

Author: R. J. Willis ,  G. Herman
ISBN: 9786164510050
Format: Hardback
$44.99

"The commonly used but incorrect term ""opium weight"" refers to the distinctive and highly collectible animal-shaped...  Read More >>

The Record Collector's Journal

The Record Collector's Journal

Author: Maggie Gibbs
ISBN: 9780989699365
Format: Paperback
$38.68

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The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide - 2018

The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide - 2018...

Author: Alan Greenwood ,  Gil Hembree
ISBN: 9781884883378
Format: Paperback
$92.27

2018 OFFICIAL VINTAGE GUITAR MAGAZINE PRICE GUIDE  Read More >>

Compendium of Automatic Morse Code

Compendium of Automatic Morse Code

Author: Ed Goss
ISBN: 9780764351310
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Through informative text and over 1,100 photos, trace the evolution of automatic Morse code devices from the early...  Read More >>

Ingenious Gadgets: Guess the Obscure Purpose of Over 100 Eccentric Contraptions

Ingenious Gadgets: Guess the Obscure Purpose of Over...

Author: Maurice Collins
ISBN: 9780993577710
Format: Paperback
$31.05

More mind-boggling technology from the days of yore. Maurice Collins' collection of bizarre and ingenious gadgets...  Read More >>

Eccentric Contraptions and Amazing Gadgets, Gizmos and Thingamabobs

Eccentric Contraptions and Amazing Gadgets, Gizmos and...

Author: Maurice Collins
ISBN: 9780993577703
Format: Paperback
$31.05

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50 Landmark Cameras That Changed Photography

50 Landmark Cameras That Changed Photography

Author: John Wade
ISBN: 9780764350047
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This lavishly illustrated book looks at the cameras that became landmarks and analyzes how and why they influenced...  Read More >>

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