CHLADNI, Ernst Florens Friedrich.

Beyträge zur praktischen Akustik und zur Lehre vom Instrumentbau, enthaltend die Theorie und Anleitung zum Bau des Clavicylinders und damit verwandter Instrumente.

Five folding plates. xvi, 180 pp. 8vo, mid-19th-cent. sheep (rubbed, final two leaves with long tears well-repaired). Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1821. First edition of Chladni’s least known book, in which he describes his inventions the euphonium and the clavicylinder, keyboard instruments based on the glass harmonica. Chladni devotes much of the work to the acoustical properties of both instruments. Very good copy. Ex Bibliotheca Mechanica. ❧ D.S.B., III, pp. 258-59. New Grove, Vol. 4, pp. 289-90.

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