Description: Very large, very thick hardcover book will illustrated covers; covers have inor handling soil/edwgear, inside is clean/tight/undamaged. 1008 pages, profuselly illustrated. read more
Edition: THIRD PRINT
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Vestal Press (1973), New York
ISBN-13:9780911572087ISBN:0911572082
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. Signed by Author Third printing. Limited, "1 of 2000" copies. good++-in DJ W/ worn dust jacket (chips, tears, yellowing), edge yellowing, dirty page edges, bumps, fade, and handling wear 1, 008 pages, inscribed by author. read more
Edition: 3d Ptg., June 1973
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Vestal Press, New York
Date Published: 1972
Description: Very Good in torn dj. 28.5 Cm. 1008 p. Includes Cylinder music boxes, disc music boxes, Piano players and player pianos, coin-operated pianos, orchestrions, photoplayers, organettes, fairground organs, calliopes....Profusely illustrated. read more
Edition: Reprint edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Vestal Press, Vesal, NY
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780911572087ISBN:0911572082
Description: Near fine condition. Quarto (4to). 1008 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. No dustjacket. Eleventh printing. Illustrated by thousands of photographs, sketches, diagrams, and facsimiles of historic advertisement. Title continues "...mainly of the 1750-1940 era. Including a Dictionary of Automatic Musical Instrument Terms. " read more
Description: Very Good. 0911572082 This valuable book is incribed, dated and autographed by Q. David Bowers! Second Printing, 2000 copies-November 1972. The book has been read, but is in great condition. Pages are clean and intact and there are no notes or highlighting. The dust jacket, however, has minor wear and tear on the corners and edges. Overall clean, tight and unmarked copy. read more
Edition: 8th Printing
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The Vestal Press, Vestal, NY
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780911572087ISBN:0911572082
Description: Quarto Size. Very Good condition. Pictoral cloth boards. No dustjacket. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Nice copy.1008 pages. read more
Description: Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. This book is truly the bible on automatic music machines. An invaluable reference for dealers, collectors, museums, and anyone else involved with these marvelous music-makers from the past. read more
Edition: Eighth Printing
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: The Vestal Press, Vestal, New York
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780911572087ISBN:0911572082
Description: Very clean interior but with some soiling to covers and title page partially tearing at hinge. With information on cylinder and disc music boxes, piano players and player pianos, coin-operated pianos, orchestrations, photoplayers, organettes, fairground organs, calliopes, and other self-playing instruments mainly of the 1750-1940 era; includes a dictionary of automatic musical instrument terms. White and yellow boards with color illustration and black lettering; 1007 pp. with bw illustrations ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Vestal, NY: The Vestal Press, 1973
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780911572087ISBN:0911572082
Description: Hard Cover. Good. Owner Inscription. Oversize--additional postage may be Required. ISBN: 0-911572-08-2. 1008 pages, hundreds of illustrations. The binding is like new but the jacket shows small tears e specially in the area of the spine. read more
Edition: 3d printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Vestal Press, Vestal NY
Date Published: 1973
Description: very good in very good dj. 1008 p. This massive oversize volume is the Bible for collectors of automatic musical instruments such as music boxes, player pianos, reproducing pianos and many more. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: VESTAL PRESS
Date Published: 1973
Description: Published by Vestal Press in 1973. Hardback. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Eighth printing-March 1983 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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