
European, British, and American Musical Instrument Collectors, 1850–1940
by Taylor & Francis Ltd
Title:
European, British, and American Musical Instrument Collectors, 1850–1940
Author:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Series (if any):
The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950
Edited by:
Linsenmeyer, Christina (Yale University, USA)
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
356 pages, 4 Line drawings, black and white; 46 Halftones, black and white; 50 Illustrations, black
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781032105093
EAN:
9781032105093
Publication Date:
20/02/2026
Classifications:
Museology & heritage studies
Weight (g):
994
Dimensions (mm):
255 x 181 x 27
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The contributors to this volume examine musical instrument collectors and their reasons and means for collecting: Who were they professionally and personally? Why did they collect musical instruments? How did they acquire their objects? What were their collecting criteria and aesthetics?



















