About this title: The most widely played musical instrument in the world, the guitar is also the basis of American popular music. From the birth of a daring new musical style--the blues--to jazz, rock 'n' roll, and "techno rock," from Muddy Waters to Elvis to Eddie Van Halen, it has transcended the boundaries of mere instrument to become a true work of art and a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781586632977ISBN:1586632973
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 10 x 12 3/4 Inches. Nice copy, in Very Good condition; text is clean and unmarked, with no creased or torn pages; exterior clean; gray cloth binding shows rubbing at corners, a few tiny dings along bottom extremities. 148 pp, profusely illustrated in color. A beautiful homage to American guitar makers. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Friedman
Date Published: 2001-09-01
ISBN-13:9781586632977ISBN:1586632973
Description: Very Good. Unmarked, crisp pages. Strong, tight binding and straight boards. Dust jacket has small closed tear at top on front and one on top rear, else mild shelfwear. All items packaged promptly with care. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Balafon, UK
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781904779100ISBN:1904779107
Description: Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio-over 12"-15" tall 1-904779-10-7 Resource Near Fine hardcove in a NF dustjacket. Large Folio measuring 13 by 10 inches. 149 pages including index and bibliography. Profusely illustrated with color plates. "More than 75 brandnames are represented, including Bigsby, Danelectro, Ditson, Dobro, Dyer and more" read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Merchant Book Company, Surrey, England
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781904779100ISBN:1904779107
Description: As New in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Very little or no wear to the book. Dust jacket extremities are lightly rubbed. Quite clean. "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...Selected prime instruments are shown in extra-large size on special three-page foldouts strategically positioned through the book. " ... read more
Binding: Hard Bound
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781402730283ISBN:1402730284
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Size: Folio; F/F. Unmarked. Unclipped. 10" X 13". 148 pages. All color. Notes. Index. Glossary. Gift inscription. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Balafon Books, London
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781871547672ISBN:1871547679
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Clean crisp large hardcover and dustjacket, never read. Light fold and wear along upper edge of front DJ panel, lower edge has faint fold and turns up slightly. No writing or marks. Spine firm, tight, straight. DJ lightly bumped two lower corners. Size 10 inches by 13 inches. 148 pages with index. read more
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