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With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars,Used
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For thirtyfive years, bestselling author and accomplished musician Jonathan Kellerman has been, as he puts it in his Introduction to this lavishly illustrated, endlessly fascinating volume, chasing fabulous sound. The result of that quest is a worldclass collection of guitars, mandolins, and other stringed instruments that number more than 120 . . . and counting.Kellerman takes us on a fascinating guided tour through his collection, complete with rich personal histories of his favorite instruments and of the brilliant, often eccentric craftsmen and musicians who brought them to life. It is a record of one mans lifelong love affair with the guitar . . . and it is much, much more.Whether writing about household names such as Fender, Gibson, Martin, and Dobro or about marques revered by aficionadosDAngelico, Hauser, Stromberg, and TorresKellerman brings to bear the same sure storytelling instincts and keen attention to detail that characterize his bestselling fiction, making each entry a sparkling miniessay as much to be savored as the sensual photographs that follow.Your fingers wont be walking through With Strings Attached. Theyll be strumming. Picking. Stroking.And dancing.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has three hundred sixty-eight pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of vintage guitars and their histories.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures ten point thirty-one inches in length, one point thirty-four inches in width, and twelve point zero nine inches in height.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding helps protect the pages and enhances its longevity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'With Strings Attached'? A: The author is Jonathan Kellerman. He is a bestselling writer and accomplished musician, known for his storytelling skills.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized as a non-fiction work about vintage guitars. It blends art, history, and personal anecdotes from the author.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The main focus is on the author's collection of vintage stringed instruments. It offers insights into the craftsmanship and history of each instrument.
- Q: How do I read 'With Strings Attached'? A: You can read this book like any standard hardcover. It's suitable for anyone interested in guitars, craftsmanship, or music history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in guitar knowledge? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It provides engaging stories that can appeal to both novices and experienced guitar enthusiasts.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teens. It contains complex themes and advanced discussions about vintage guitars.
- Q: How do I care for my hardcover book? A: Keep the book in a dry, cool place to prevent damage. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight and store it upright on a shelf.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book's cover with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that may damage the material.
- Q: How should I store 'With Strings Attached'? A: Store the book upright on a shelf. Ensure it’s not stacked too tightly with other books to prevent bending.
- Q: How do I return this book if I have an issue? A: You can return the book by contacting the retailer's customer service. Ensure you have your order details handy for a smooth return process.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with warranties. However, check with the retailer for their specific return policies.
- Q: Are there any common issues with this book? A: Common issues may include printing errors or damaged copies. If you encounter any, reach out to customer service for assistance.