Book Description

A good clean sound copy of the First English Edition of this foundational work on the perception of sound and music acoustics translated by Alexander Ellis from the third German edition of 1870 and with an xi.pp notice by him dated 4th June 1875 (the publishers catalogue is dated March 1876) Med.8vo. xxiv, 824, plus 44pp Longmans, Green & Co.catalogue. Original publisher's cloth and fawn coated endpapers with the name B.C.Gregory to the paste down and again to the half title. Joints strengthened and other signs of restoration
Author Helmholtz, Hermann; Alexander J. Ellis [Translator]
Date 1875
Publisher Longmans Green & Co

Price: £1000.00

Offered by John L Capes

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