HELMHOLTZ, Hermann von (1821-1894). Die Lehre von den Tonempfindungen als physiologische Grundlage fr die Theorie der Musik . Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1863. 8 o (215 x 139 mm). Wood-engraved text illustrations. (Pp. 595-598 bound after p. 550, pp. 551-554 detached from sewing.) Contemporary half blue cloth, green paste paper boards (some wear). Provenance : Adam Politzer (1835-1920), otologist, author of Lehrbuch der Ohrenheilkunde (1878-1882) (halftone bookplate, inkstamp on title page); Vienna, Institut fr Geschichte der Medizin (inkstamps, library label on front cover). FIRST EDITION of this fundamental treatise on the theory of resonance and hearing, important alike to medicine and to music (see also lot ____). Garrison-Morton 1562; Grolier/Horblit 49a; Norman 1045.
HELMHOLTZ, Hermann von (1821-1894). Die Lehre von den Tonempfindungen als physiologische Grundlage fr die Theorie der Musik . Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1863. 8 o (215 x 139 mm). Wood-engraved text illustrations. (Pp. 595-598 bound after p. 550, pp. 551-554 detached from sewing.) Contemporary half blue cloth, green paste paper boards (some wear). Provenance : Adam Politzer (1835-1920), otologist, author of Lehrbuch der Ohrenheilkunde (1878-1882) (halftone bookplate, inkstamp on title page); Vienna, Institut fr Geschichte der Medizin (inkstamps, library label on front cover). FIRST EDITION of this fundamental treatise on the theory of resonance and hearing, important alike to medicine and to music (see also lot ____). Garrison-Morton 1562; Grolier/Horblit 49a; Norman 1045.
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