Vintage Guitars: The Instruments, the Players, and
the Music is the first pictorial reference work
to offer guitar enthusiasts, players, and collectors
an opportunity to explore the eventful, perpetual give-and-take
between musicians and instrument makers that produced
America's popular music and its quintessential instrument.
You are invited to acquire the limited edition now.
Only 300 hardbound volumes will be produced and will
not be reprinted. Each slip-cased limited edition is
individually numbered and signed.
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Generously
illustrated with more than 150 photographs of players,
instruments, catalog pages, and other memorabilia. Features
everything from the elegant American guitars of the
19th century to the evolving dreadnought, jumbo, 12-string,
archtop, resophonic, and morethe original instruments
as well as contemporary incarnations and reissues. Spotlights
the guitars of Leadbelly, Jimmie Rodgers, the Everly
Brothers, Tony Rice, Emmylou Harris, Ben Harper, and
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"Quality abounds in all facets of production, from the
heavy-coated glossy paper, tight binding, and reinforced
cover, the book is a work of art that fully justifies
its subject matter." Vintage Guitars
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