william harrison barnes (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 4to. Red cloth. 142 numbered pp. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. stated 2nd edition, Binding is solid, light shelf rub on boards, text is free of markings, previous owner name on inside front free endpaper, we ship quickly with tracking.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth Edition. Spine ends rubbed, else clean, Good.

Hardcover. Small 4to. Red pebble-grained cloth with gilt lettering. 389pp. Frontispiece, numerous illustrations and line drawings. Very good. Faint foxing to page edges, the outer edge of which bears ownership name; nonauthorial 1962 gift inscription to an "Excellent Organist" on front pastedown. A tight and attractive second printing of the seventh edition of this popular 1930 classic. A sharp copy.

Hardback. Printed pages: 366. Zustand: Good. 3rd Edition. Blue buckram binding. Staining and marking to boards. Slight bumping to corners. Good solid binding. Light foxing to page edges and endpapers, clean text throughout. Overall condition is Good. Size: 7.75 x 10.25 inches (20 x 26 cm).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Fifth edition hardback reprint, 1956, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards a much faded to spine. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature to front pastedown dated 24th January 1958; toning to page-ends but text, diagrams and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 376 pages. 8.35x5.51x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback, 1970, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Hardback. Third Edition. Hardback clothbound with printed title to cover and spine A little rubbed with finger marks to cover Otherwise very good condition 366 pp. book.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Contemporary American Organ: Its Evolution, Design and Construction' is a definitive study on the mechanics and aesthetics of pipe organ building in early 20th-century America. Written by William Harrison Barnes, this work offers a comprehensive exploration of how the instrument evolved to meet the demands of modern musicians and venues. The book details the intricate components of organ design, from the physics of sound production to the complexities of console construction and wind chest mechanisms. Readers will find in-depth analysis of the various tonal qualities and technological advancements that defined the 'American' style of organ during its golden age. By examining both the artistic and engineering challenges faced by builders, Barnes provides an essential resource for organists, historians, and instrument makers alike. Whether investigating the nuances of reed pipes or the electrification of action systems, 'The Contemporary American Organ' serves as an invaluable record of craftsmanship and musical innovation. Its focus on structural integrity and sonic excellence ensures its place as a cornerstone text for anyone interested in the king of instruments and its significant transformation in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Contemporary American Organ: Its Evolution, Design and Construction' is a definitive study on the mechanics and aesthetics of pipe organ building in early 20th-century America. Written by William Harrison Barnes, this work offers a comprehensive exploration of how the instrument evolved to meet the demands of modern musicians and venues. The book details the intricate components of organ design, from the physics of sound production to the complexities of console construction and wind chest mechanisms. Readers will find in-depth analysis of the various tonal qualities and technological advancements that defined the 'American' style of organ during its golden age. By examining both the artistic and engineering challenges faced by builders, Barnes provides an essential resource for organists, historians, and instrument makers alike. Whether investigating the nuances of reed pipes or the electrification of action systems, 'The Contemporary American Organ' serves as an invaluable record of craftsmanship and musical innovation. Its focus on structural integrity and sonic excellence ensures its place as a cornerstone text for anyone interested in the king of instruments and its significant transformation in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. v, 339 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 28 cm. "This volume provides new insights of the Michigan Basin to both academic and applied geoscientists; it includes papers that discuss various aspects of the sedimentology and stratigraphy of key units within the basin, as well as papers that analyze the diverse distribution of natural resources present in this basin"--.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine [faded] and the upper panel. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼'' 366 pp. Monochrome illustrations and diagrams throughout. Name to the front paste down, organ sketches in pen to the lower end paper, small brown stain to the title page, dusty page edges. Torn letter from Henry Willis [Organ Builders] enclosed concerning changes to the organ. Member of the P.B.F.A. KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket 5th edition. (organ, musical instrument) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.