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Musical Instruments – 1921 – A. J. Hipkins – Ex Libris John Baxter Black – Poor Condition Item Description: A 1921 edition of Musical Instruments: Historic, Rare and Unique by A. J. Hipkins. This classic reference provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of historical and rare instruments, offering valuable insights into their development and cultural significance. This copy features the ex libris bookplate of John Baxter Black. Condition: Poor condition overall. Red cloth boards show rubbing, scuffing, and shelf wear typical of age. Spine gilt still legible. Few pages were detached. Ex-library copy with library markings and labels. Binding remains sound; pages clean with expected toning. Features: Published in 1921 by Adam & Charles Black, London. Numerous illustrations and plates of musical instruments. Provenance: ex libris John Baxter Black, noted on bookplate. Note to Buyers: All books in my inventory are given a light dry clean (dust and residue wiped away) to preserve them. Any original inserts, bookplates, or notations are left intact to maintain historical value. If you’d prefer these removed before shipping, please contact me after purchase.