This is a new never sold out of print glossy paperback book. Great for a guitar collector. A splice of history!
From Vintage Guitar, America's largest and most recognized magazine on classic vintage guitars and ampls, this authoritative guide offers thousands of market values on jundreds of brands and models of guitars, amps, basses, effects pedals and more!
Fully indexed, easy to use and understand with complete hard-to-find historical information on most brands.
The Story of the Fender Stratocaster , Curves, Contours & Body Horns is a shrinkwrapped hardcover new book from 1995.
Now recognized as the best electric guitar ever designed, Leo Fender's
Stratocaster is a vital ingredient of American popular culture. Its
completely unconventional design and construction have rendered it the
most copied of all modern electric guitars. This unique book ties in to
a cable TV special honoring the Fender Stratocaster.
The Ultimate Guitar Book is a comprehensive, lavishly
illustrated guide to guitars, from early acoustics to the latest
electrics. No book has ever brought together so many guitars in such
keen detail and rich portrayal, featuring specially commissioned
photographs of over 450 famous, rare and vintage guitars. It is packed
with construction and design information which brings each instrument
to life. In addition, it contains profiles of great guitar designers
and their pioneering innovative workshops. The Ultimate Guitar Book is
quite simply the most beautiful book on the guitar ever produced: its
opulent illustration is complemented by extensive factual narrative.
The book is certain to become a definitive reference work on the
subject, and makes immensely pleasurable browsing for guitar players
and collectors alike, from beginner to professional.