Description: Here is Bows and Bowmakers by William C. Retford. This is copyright 1964 and was published by The Strad, London. This book is a hardcover book with dust jacket. The book covers materials (Brazil wood, ebony, British Guiana Snakewood, and more), miscellanea (choosing a bow, names, spring and curve, weight, balance, etc), craftsmanship: and notes on repairing (re-hairing, re-facing, broken head, splicing, bushing, re-springing, nuts), the French bow ("Old Tourte", Francois Tourte, Victor Fetique, F. N. Voirin, and more), the English bow (Samuel Allen, Edward Dodd, John Dodd, James Dodd, The Tubbs Family, and more), the German Bow (Weichold), and finale. This has several photos and illustrations. The book has 86 pages. It measures 7 5/8" by 10". Get this great reference book! Here is Bows and Bowmakers by William C. Retford. This is copyright 1964 and was published by The Strad, London. This book is a hardcover book with dust jacket. The book covers materials (Brazil wood, ebony, British Guiana Snakewood, and more), miscellanea (choosing a bow, names, spring and curve, weight, balance, etc), craftsmanship: and notes on repairing (re-hairing, re-facing, broken head, splicing, bushing, re-springing, nuts), the French bow ("Old Tourte", Francois Tourte, Victor Fetique, F. N. Voirin, and more), the English bow (Samuel Allen, Edward Dodd, John Dodd, James Dodd, The Tubbs Family, and more), the German Bow (Weichold), and finale. This has several photos and illustrations. The book has 86 pages. It measures 7 5/8" by 10". Get this great reference book! This is preowned. The dust jacket is in rough condition. It has stains, tears, and missing pieces. There is some damage to the top part of the spine. The pages have some yellowing and creases. There is staining/discoloring to the covers of the book. The book has a slight musty smell. Please view pictures to see condition. This will ship Media Mail. I combine shipping when possible. Please ask any questions. Please view my other listings! Get images that make Supersized seem small. THE simple solution for eBay sellers.
Price: 100 USD
Location: De Witt, Iowa
End Time: 2023-09-10T01:32:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.92 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Copyright: 1964
Author: William C. Retford
Binding: Hardcover
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Language: English
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: The Strad
Subject: Bow Makers and Construction
Topic: Violin, Viola, Cello Bows
