A comprehensive handbook that provides the basic fundamentals of playing the guitar including musical styles, maintenance and repair tips, full chord dictionary, and equipment.
A guide to electric guitar information and pricing that describes the most popular new and vintage guitars, lists current trends in today's guitar marketplace, provides contact information on almost all current manufacturers and luthiers, and includes identification photographs.
Photographs and text highlight a variety of electric guitar models from the 1950s and discusses its influence upon musicians and transformation of modern music.
Documents the history of Fender's solid-body electric guitars from 1950 on. Describes the instruments and the musicians who played them such as Buddy Holly, Keith Richards, and Eric Clapton. Includes numerous color photos.
Provides information about the history and development of electric guitars and describes their physical characteristics. Offers color photographs with comments about each instrument and includes an index.
Chronicles the history of the electric guitar through color-illustrated profiles of significant guitars from 1936's Gibson ES150 to 1999's Danelectro DC3, along with discussions of the changes the electric guitar has brought to music, and the innovations made by specific musicians.
Presents step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for building an electric guitar, provides diagrams, and discusses design, wood selection, hardware, tools, and techniques.
