Oct 11, 2001 - Sale 1908

Sale 1908 - Lot 175

Price Realized: $ 115
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Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
HELMHOLTZ, HERMANN VON. On the Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music . . . Second English Edition.<> Large 8vo, original cloth, light spotting on spine, stain on front cover. London, 1885

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"Helmholtz's theory of hearing, upon which all modern theories of resonance are based. This exhaustive study of acoustics ranks as one of the greatest books on the subject"--Garrison-Morton 1562 (1870 original edition in German).<