Early keyboard instruments
Subtitle: from their beginnings to the year 1820
By: by Philip James.
Publisher: The Holland Press
Published: 1960
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Piano -- History; Harpsichord; Musical instrument makers
Other titles: Keyboard instruments.
Notes: "A select bibliography": p. xiii-xviii.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Origin of the keyboard.  Mediaeval instruments.- The clavichord.- The spinet and virginal.- The harpsichord.- The pianoforte until the year 1820.- Appendix: A list of the makers and sellers of keyboard instruments (excluding the organ) working in the British isles up to the year 1820.