Antiques & collectables: scientific & musical instruments books

Fascinating discussions of a full spectrum of companies, including Fender, Gibson, Harmony, Kay, Valco, Peavey,...  Read More >>

"Fads and fashions influenced the evolution of phonograph design in twentieth-century America, creating a vivid...  Read More >>

Completely revised and expanded, this collector's bible covers more than 25,000 cameras, and features over 6,000...  Read More >>

Beginning with the collection's earliest globe, the authors introduce us to the life and works of some of the greatest...  Read More >>

Issued annually, this guide offers information on the value of antique and handmade instruments and bows. It includes...  Read More >>

"Out of attics and barns, out from under the dust of a century, out of collections far and wide come these spectacular...  Read More >>

"Bells have played a prominent role in our society since the earliest of civilizations, yet few realize the scope...  Read More >>

The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum in Chicago is home to one of the world's great collections of astrolabes....  Read More >>

Designed for collectors of antique brass musical instruments made before 1920, this book features more than 100...  Read More >>