The original version of this guide has sold over 30,000 copies. This new edition has been expanded by 25% and promises to become an invaluable resource. For collectors, dealers and players, this completely updated "field guide" provides specifications, serial numbers, and more for determining the originality of vintage American acoustic and electric fretted instruments. Detailing thousands of models by every major manufacturer, the book now includes expanded coverage of Martin, Guild, Mosrite, Dobro, Gibson banjos, Fender amps, Gibson amps, plus updates on the latest models from Fender, Gibson, Rickenbacker, and others since 1990.
This book is the most extensive and detailed list of specifications ever published for identifying, dating, and establishing the authenticity of an instrument.
Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars: An Identification Guide for American Fretted Instruments
This volume celebrates the romance between American history, music, and fretted acoustic instruments. 765 color photos.
A collectively authored work, although Carter, one of the contributors, is inexplicably given full credit for authorship on the title page and in the jacket copy and CIP (perhaps he's...
The electric guitar has not only dominated popular music for 40 years, it has become a cultural icon embraced by lovers of rock, blues, jazz, country, and other types of music.
With listings for more than 2,000 brands along with 1,100 photos and 215,000 copies sold, this book is the industry's hands-down leading source of pricing information on guitars, basses, amps, effects, lap steels, steels, and ukuleles all ...
(Book). In Confessions of a Vintage Guitar Dealer , Norman Harris tells how he became the world's leading seller of vintage guitars.
The Guide gathers input from 35 of the world's foremost expert dealers, each of whom brings decades of experience in the business.
With listings for more than 2,000 brands along with 1,200 photos and 215,000 copies sold, this book is the industry's hands-down leading source of pricing information on guitars, basses, amps, effects, lap steels, steels, and ukuleles all ...
This reference section is broken down into nine main model groupings as follows: Chet Atkins Models ES Models Explorer Models Firebird Models Flying V Models Les Paul Models SG Models Other Models Custom Models Models are listed ...