Hailed by Guitar Player magazine as "perhaps the finest book on guitars ever produced," and by Booklist as "a Rolls Royce of construction guidebooks," this impressive volume is the first book of its kind to describe in depth how both steel-string and classical guitars are actually designed and built. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams reveal in exquisite detail the hows, whys, and how-to's of the traditional craft of guitarmaking, all accompanied by fascinating historical and technical notes. A comprehensive ...
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Hailed by Guitar Player magazine as "perhaps the finest book on guitars ever produced," and by Booklist as "a Rolls Royce of construction guidebooks," this impressive volume is the first book of its kind to describe in depth how both steel-string and classical guitars are actually designed and built. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams reveal in exquisite detail the hows, whys, and how-to's of the traditional craft of guitarmaking, all accompanied by fascinating historical and technical notes. A comprehensive bibliography; a list of tools, materials, and supply sources; and a full index complete this uniquely authoritative reference -- and essential acquisition -- for guitar and craft enthusiasts, woodworkers, and students of instrument making everywhere.
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Add this copy of Guitarmaking Tradition and Technology: a Complete to cart. $42.99, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Chronicle Books.
Add this copy of Guitar Making Tradition and Technology a Complete to cart. $132.00, very good condition, Sold by Boards and Wraps rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Chronicle Books.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0811806154. A tight and clean copy. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Jacket with minor wear to the edges. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 387 pages.
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