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CREMONA VIOLINS & VARNISH by Charles Reade A facsimile reprint of an 1873 booklet that revived the lost art of Cremona violins and its famous varnish. A must-have for luthiers and violin history aficionados. 39 pp. ..more... 41-2 $4.95

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FAQ; FIDDLE CARE AND SETUP by Michael Hoffheimer An owner's manual for fiddlers, this guide covers basic instrument maintenance, upkeep and adjustment. It offers rules for preserving instruments and preventing costly damage, discusses fiddle ..more... 02-21441 $7.95

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THE ART OF TAP TUNING - HOW TO BUILD GREAT SOUND INTO INSTRUMENTS by Roger H. Siminoff Book/DVD pack. Explains tap tuning and how to use it to obtain the very best tonal qualities when building acoustic string instruments. Begins with a treatise on musical acoustics and takes you ..more... 49-331478 $34.95

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THE ART OF VIOLIN MAKING by Chris Johnson and Roy Courtnall A major, exciting new work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. Part One: ..more... 530-1 $130.00

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THE VIOLIN MAKER'S GUIDE by H.E. Brown A hand-held guide and overview on making a violin. Filled with illustrations and photos making the directions clear and simple. Contains actual-sized blueprints. Makes an Antonio Stradivari ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown 41-1 $7.75

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THE VIOLIN MAKER: FINDING A CENTURIES OLD TRADITION IN A BROOKLYN WORKSHOP by John Marchese Celebrated Brooklyn violin-maker Sam Zygmuntowicz recently accepted a challenging commission from violinist Eugene Drucker of the Emerson String Quartet: to make a new violin that would equal ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown 542-162 $24.95

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VIOLIN AND CELLO BUILDING AND REPAIRING by Robert Alton Expert instruction from the International Luthiers Supply group. Chapters cover "suitable woods: making the mould," through cutting, purfling, fitting, varnishing, stringing, repairs, to making ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown 41-15 $9.95

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VIOLIN REPAIR GUIDE by Michael Atria A must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than ..more... 49-331150 $9.95

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VIOLIN-MAKING: A HISTORICAL AND PRACTICAL GUIDE by Edward Heron-Allen This volume traces the instrument's history, discusses the materials used in violin making, and offers guidance on construction. Written by an apprentice to one of the world's greatest violin ..more... 542-133 $21.95