Father Smith

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Otherwise Bernard Schmidt, being an account of a Seventeenth-Century Organ Maker

by Andrew Freeman and John Rowntree 

Freeman’s Father Smith was first published in 1926. It contained an account of Bernard Smith’s life as an organ-builder, an opus list of his known organs, a chapter dealing with organ casework, and many illustrations – both drawings and photographs. This book is now reproduced in facsimile within a new enlarged edition in which John Rowntree develops further the biographical details and updates the list of organs begun by Freeman. This new material, which is also fully illustrated, more than doubles the size of the original book.

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Otherwise Bernard Schmidt, being an account of a Seventeenth-Century Organ Maker

by Andrew Freeman and John Rowntree 

Freeman’s Father Smith was first published in 1926. It contained an account of Bernard Smith’s life as an organ-builder, an opus list of his known organs, a chapter dealing with organ casework, and many illustrations – both drawings and photographs. This book is now reproduced in facsimile within a new enlarged edition in which John Rowntree develops further the biographical details and updates the list of organs begun by Freeman. This new material, which is also fully illustrated, more than doubles the size of the original book.

Otherwise Bernard Schmidt, being an account of a Seventeenth-Century Organ Maker

by Andrew Freeman and John Rowntree 

Freeman’s Father Smith was first published in 1926. It contained an account of Bernard Smith’s life as an organ-builder, an opus list of his known organs, a chapter dealing with organ casework, and many illustrations – both drawings and photographs. This book is now reproduced in facsimile within a new enlarged edition in which John Rowntree develops further the biographical details and updates the list of organs begun by Freeman. This new material, which is also fully illustrated, more than doubles the size of the original book.

ISBN 0 9503892 3 4                                                                                                     

Casebound, full-colour dust-jacket, 256 pages, over 100 illustrations

Format: 175 x 242 mm.