books that need a new home

[Gene Nelson]

Hello Barbara,
I would like to have "On the Sensations of Tone by Hermann Helmholtz"
I will email my address.
Regards,
Gene Nelson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barbara Stephens" <enforcer_12 at hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 4:14 PM
Subject: books that need a new home


> First off, thank you for all the information that is so freely shared.
>
> We have finally begun the long process of cleaning up and going through 
> Guy Nichols (deceased) shop.  As many of you know Guy was a huge collector 
> of knowledge.  The following list of books are in need on new homes.  All 
> we ask is that you pay for shipping and enjoy the knowledge as much as Guy 
> did.
>
> Piano Playing Mechanisms by William White
> Theory and Practice of Piano Construction by William White
> Piano Tuning and Allied Arts by William White
> Piano Roles - A New History of the Piano by James Parakilas and others
> On the Sensations of Tone by Hermann Helmholtz
> Pianos and Their Makers: A Comprehensive History of the Development of the 
> Piano by Alfred Dolge
> Tuning and Temperament: A Historical Survey by J. Murray Barbour
> A History of Midwestern Piano Manufacturing by Jack Greenfield RPT
> A Guide to Restringing by John Travis
> Rebuilding The Player Paino by Larry Givens
> Scientific Piano Tuning and Servicing by Alfred Howe
> Piano Rebuilders' Handbook of Treble String Tensions (and other 
> characteristics) compiled by James Donelson RTT
> Fundamentals of Mechanics and Heat by Hugh Young 2nd edition
> Elementary Schience of Metals by J.W. Martin
> Metallurgy of Iron and Steel by Bradley Stoughton
>
> More books and tools are sure to follow.
>
> Thank You,
> Barbara Stephens
> Las Cruces, NM
> Assoc. Member
>
> PS  As you can imagine Guy Nichols left a huge hole in this area.  If any 
> experienced RPT's are considering "retiring" to the sunny southwest I 
> would highly recommend this fast growing community.  Currently there are 
> no RPT's in Southern NM and the one active RPT in El Paso, TX is moving to 
> KY.  This is an art-oriented area with 2 large universities (one of which 
> insists on concert experienced RPT), 2 symphonies, many community concert 
> programs/institutions, etc.
>
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