Stradivarius
Five Violins, One Cello and a Genius
$37.57
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2005
Summary
A sweeping narrative of the greatest craftsman that ever lived and what became of the instruments he made.
Everyone knows of the legendary quality and unbelievable price tag of a Stradivarius violin. In this, the first popular account of the Stradivari phenomena, Toby Faber explores the life and methods of this unsurpassed craftsman.
Following the life of his instruments as they pass through the hands of many of the greatest musicians that have ever lived, we learn how and why…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780330492591 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0330492594 |
| Author: | Toby Faber |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2005 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 131mm x 20mm |
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”‘fascinating, accessible and enjoyable’ - Tracy Chevallier”
About The Author
Toby Faber
Toby Faber was born in Cambridge in 1965 and now lives in London with his wife and daughter. This is his first book.
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