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Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology, A Complete Reference for the Design & Construction of the SteelString Folk Guitar & the,Used
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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 steelstring and classical guitars are actually designed and built. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams reveal in exquisite detail the hows, whys, and howto'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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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology'? A: This book provides a comprehensive reference for the design and construction of both steel-string and classical guitars, detailing the traditional craft of guitarmaking.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by William Cumpiano and Jonathan D. Natelson.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 387 pages filled with photographs, drawings, and diagrams.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in guitarmaking? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both beginners and experienced woodworkers, as it covers detailed techniques and historical notes.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of 'Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology'.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition, but please note that it may show signs of wear.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, it includes over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams, illustrating various aspects of guitarmaking.
- Q: What kind of additional resources does the book provide? A: The book includes a comprehensive bibliography, a list of tools, materials, supply sources, and a full index.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1989.