Violin Bridges I by Gerard KilBride

This beautiful limited edition hardback book is truly unique and a must have for all violin makers, restorers, players, dealers and enthusiasts. A culmination of 14 years of research into violin bridges from around the world. The book is a curated selection of high resolution images from the website and database www.violinbridges.co.uk, and celebrates the art of cutting bridges and illustrates how the craft and design has evolved over time and is passed down from one luthier to another. Chapter 1 - The master luthiers. Chapter 2 - The interesting and unusual. A selection from 1080 bridges spanning 28 countries, with 216 pages of high-resolution images of violin, viola and cello bridges.