AMICA recently arranged publication of a new book, "Violin-Playing
Machines," authored by Q. David Bowers.  This book, now in production,
was offered at a pre-production price of $19.95 plus shipping and
handling.  That price is valid until end of this month, just a few
days away.  Thereafter the price will be $39.95 + s&h.  A snippet view
of the book may be seen at  http://terrysmythe.ca/Violin_Sample.pdf 

This 180-page full color excellent quality coffee table book,
contains much new information about the two dominant machines we have
grown to love and admire: the Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina and the Mills
Violano-Virtuoso.

To acquire your personal copy of this book at the pre-publication price
of $19.95 + s&h, visit AMICA's web page dedicated to this initiative:

  http://tinyurl.com/csnebke 

Just a few days left!

Regards,
Terry Smythe - Editor, AMICA Bulletin
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada