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The History Of The American Guitar

By Tony Bacon - Here is the story of over 150 years of American guitar history told through an exceptional collection of over 300 rare instruments, and all photographed in stunning detail. More than 75 brandnames are represented, including Bigsby, Danelectro, Ditson, Dobro, Epiphone, Gretsch, Kay, Maccaferri, Mosrite, Ovation, Rickenbacker, Stella, Taylor, Vega, Washburn, and many more.
    TB001 The History Of The American Guitar $29.95


The Fender Telecaster

By A.R. Duchossoir - The detailed story of America's senior solid body electric guitar. Everything you ever wanted to know is explored through color and black and white photos, charts, and interviews. 80 pages, paperbound.
    AD001 The Fender Telecaster $15.95


The Fender Stratocaster

By A.R. Duchossoir - Since its official debut in early 1954, the Stratocaster, designed by Leo Fender, has proven to be possibly the most popular electric guitar ever manufactured. This book relates the detailed evolution of the model, from the original 1954 edition to the latest elite and standard versions. A complete pictorial review is featured with more than 150 illustrations and a special four-page color section. Patents, drawings, and schematics help to provide complete information about the instrument and its numerous variants. Paperbound book, 48 pages.
    HL183680 The Fender Stratocaster $15.95


The Fender Bass

By Klaus Blasquiz - The Fender bass still remains today as the must for electric bass. This book tells the detailed story of a new concept through the different models, from their origins to the present form.
    KB001 The Fender Bass $15.95


Gibson Electrics

By A.R. Duchossoir - Presents a complete and illustrated history of all guitars ever produced by one of the world's most prestigious musical instrument manufacturers. Over 220 suburb photographs.
    HL704488 Gibson Electrics $22.95


Guitar Identification

By A.R. Duchossoir - Provides all of the basic information required to identify and date guitars manufactured by Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, and Martin. Gives a comprehensive list of serial numbers.
    HL183288 Guitar Identification $9.95


Constructing a Bluegrass Mandolin

Roger Siminoff - Beautifully illustrated, this comprehensive manual provides all the information necessary for building a bluegrass mandolin similar to the Gibson F-5 model. From choosing the materials to adjusting the finished instrument, each major step of construction is clearly explained and illustrated. Contains over 160 photographs, including 10 in full color, on sunburst staining and coloring technique, and 18 full-size fold-out pattern blueprints. Paperbound book, 54 pages.
    HL699400 Constructing a Bluegrass Mandolin $16.95


Constructing a 5-String Banjo

Roger Siminoff - This clearly written, superbly illustrated, manual takes the mystery and misery out of the whole process of constructing your own high quality 5-string banjo. The concise, step-by-step instructions show you the how and why of each phase of construction. Contains over 200 photographs, including 14 in full-color on staining and coloring, and 6 full-size fold-out pattern blueprints. Paperbound, 64 pages.
    HL183154 Constructing a 5-String Banjo $16.95


How to Set Up the Best Sounding Banjo

Roger Siminoff - Step-by-step instructions include: tone chamber fit, tailpiece angle, bridge selection, neck angle and heel fit, head adjustments, string selection, and more.
    HL330367 How to Set Up the Best Sounding Banjo $16.95


Complete Banjo Repair

Larry Sandberg - For crafts people, banjo owners, players, and repair professionals, here's the complete story of the 5-string banjo. Illustrated with detailed diagrams and photographs.
    MS63628 Complete Banjo Repair $20.95


How to Build a Hammered Dulcimer

Philip Mason - A comprehensive guide to constructing your own twelve treble course and eleven bass course hammered dulcimer.
    PM001 How to Build a Hammered Dulcimer $8.95


Constructing the Mountain Dulcimer

Dean Kimball - This comprehensive workbook on the construction of the dulcimer is meant for beginners as well as for skilled woodworkers. It includes lists and discussions of all tools and materials needed.
    DK001 Constructing the Mountain Dulcimer $12.95



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