The first book of its kind, Classic Guitars of the '50s analyzes these intruments and their impact within the context of the music of the day. The book showcases more than 75 key instruments made by the great manufacturers, including the Fender Broadcaster (1950); Gibson Les Paul (1952); and Gibson ES-355 (1959). 200 color photos.
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The first book of its kind, Classic Guitars of the '50s analyzes these intruments and their impact within the context of the music of the day. The book showcases more than 75 key instruments made by the great manufacturers, including the Fender Broadcaster (1950); Gibson Les Paul (1952); and Gibson ES-355 (1959). 200 color photos.
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Fair in poor dust jacket. Ex-library. Acceptable ex-library book with the usual stamps, numbers & plastic over the cover. Cover shows the most wear with heavy corner & edge wear. DJ & plastic show heavy corner, edge, fading & scuffing wear and has an one inch tear on the back upper corner. Pages are free of writing & tight with some corner, edge & ruffling wear, some smudging & offsetting at the edges. Text is clean.
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MARION APPLETON. GOOD+. JACKET: GOOD DJ. 10X11. The Electric Guitar and the Muscical Revolution of the 50's by 15 of the world's leading Guitar Writers, Dj in fine condition, ex-price labeled on front flap, text is unmarked, clean pages body and Dj, good tight binding _PAB_
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Fair in Fair dust jacket. 0879304278. 88 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Explores the electric guitar's position at the heart of the musical revolution of the 1950s. Among lavish illustrations and specially commissioned photographs, a unique team of 15 of the world's top guitar writers tells the full and fascinating story of a decade of guitar music that still reverberates among the sounds and styles of today."-from dust jacket. Heavily-worn former library copy with the usual markings. Reading copy only. A wonderful reference, especially if you are lucky enough to own one of the many guitars described and illustrated within.; Folio-over 12"-15" tall; GUITAR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ELECTRONIC MUSIC Les Paul Gibson Jazz Fender Stratocaster Telecaster Country American Japanese Mail-Order European.