The History of the Ovation Guitar by Walter Carer (Collectable)

This out of print paperback book has never been sold. It's in excellent condition. Perfect for the guitar collector.

A major helicopter manufacturer loses his biggest client. At the same time, the guitar market is starting to boom. The man hearkens back to his youth, when he played guitar. He decides to apply the concepts and materials used in building helicopters to make a new kind of guitar. This roundback, fiberglass instrument catches on with one of the nation's most popular entertainers, and the company becomes the biggest acoustic guitar maker in the US. A crafty new novel? No, it's the History Of Ovation. Guitar industry expert Walter Carer relates the story of one of the 20th century's most innovative companies. Features beautiful color photos of Ovation guitars, interviews with Ovation artists, and an appendix of guitar serial numbers for collectors.