Publisher's Synopsis
Walter H. Mayson: An Account Of The Life And Work Of A Celebrated Modern Violin Maker (1906) is a biographical work written by Morris, William Meredith. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Walter H. Mayson, who was a renowned violin maker of the modern era. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Mayson's life, from his early beginnings to his rise to fame as a master craftsman. The book delves into Mayson's artistic process, detailing his techniques and methods for creating some of the most exquisite violins of his time. The author also explores Mayson's personal life, including his family, friends, and colleagues, and how they influenced his work. The book includes photographs and illustrations of Mayson's violins, as well as testimonials from musicians who played them. Overall, Walter H. Mayson: An Account Of The Life And Work Of A Celebrated Modern Violin Maker (1906) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of violin making and the life of one of its most talented practitioners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
