The Organ Cases & Organs of the Middle Ages & Renaissance

Title: The Organ Cases and Organs of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. A comprehensive essay on the art archaeology of the organ. Author: Arthur George Hill M.A., F.S.A. Jesus College Cambridge Publisher: Frits Knuf, Hilversum Publication Date: 1966 Bibliotheca Organologica, Vol VI. A long awaited reprint of this famous book on organ cases. This book is a faithful and complete reproduction of the original, with a new introduction, some corrections and notes by renowned author on the subject W L Sumner, University of Nottingham. The First and Second series originally published in 1883 and 1891 in elephant folio format are reduced in size for this facsimile edition which is in one volume, repaginated with a full index by location. All in all, a handsome volume illustrated with numerous original drawings by Arthur George Hill. There is a hand written inscription by W.L. Sumner inside the front cover accompanied by a letter from same dated 14th November 1966.