Scrapbook containing 33 pages of a typescript entitled 'The Development of Brass Instruments' by Eric McGavin. The typescript has been annotated and corrected in pen using shorthand and is likely the result of McGavin's research into the history of brass instruments and their manufacture.
The Development of Brass Instruments
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