Up for auction is a rare find for music enthusiasts and collectors alike: Ida Haendel's autobiography, "Woman with Violin," published in 1970 by Victor Gollancz Ltd.

This captivating book unveils the extraordinary life and remarkable career of the late Ida Haendel (1928 - 2020), the renowned Polish-born violin virtuoso.

Haendel's memoir takes readers on a mesmerizing journey through her musical odyssey, recounting her encounters with esteemed pedagogues Carl Flesch and Georges Enescu.

Haendel shares anecdotes, pivotal moments, and the challenges she faced throughout her illustrious career.

This particular edition of "Woman with Violin" is a true gem. Its good condition is a testament to the care it has received over the years, with a plastic covering safeguarding the dust jacket from any harm.

While the pages naturally bear the marks of time, they are intact and still carry the wisdom and experiences of Ida Haendel's incredible life.

Whether you're a devoted fan of classical music, a violin aficionado, or simply captivated by inspiring life stories, this book is a must-have.