A stunning visual guide to the history and development of all types of guitars, packed with detailed information and profiling everything from the legendary Martin flat-tops to Gibson's arch-tops guitars and Fender's twelve-string electrics. "The Ultimate Guitar Sourcebook" is divided by type into nine chapters, each telling the full story of a major type of guitar. It is sub-divided geographically so the reader gets a global picture of guitar making from the United States to the Far East and from Europe to Australia. The introduction examines the development of the world's most popular instrument over the years.

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A stunning visual guide to the history and development of all types of guitars, packed with detailed information and profiling everything from the legendary Martin flat-tops to Gibson's arch-tops guitars and Fender's twelve-string electrics.

Hardcover: 288 Pages Other Formats

Publisher: Race Point Publishing

Languages: English

ISBN-10: 193799404X

ISBN-13: 9781937994044

Product Dimensions: 12.80 x 7.30 x 1.10 inches

Shipping Weight: 3.20 ounces

Publication Date: October 2012

Author: Tony Bacon

BISAC Categories:
Music > Musical Instruments > Guitar