The Illustrated Catalog of Guitars: 250 Amazing Models From Acoustic to Electric
The Illustrated Catalog of Guitars: 250 Amazing Models From Acoustic to Electric
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A comprehensive guide to 250 guitars of all types, from the early acoustic archtops to the modern carbon fiber Parker Fly, with color photographs and technical specifications. It influenced many musical forms and is arranged in alphabetical order by maker and coded by type.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2023
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
This comprehensive and captivating book is a true treasure for any guitar enthusiast! It takes you on a journey through the rich history of 250 guitars, spanning from the early acoustic archtop designs of the Gibson L-5 in the late 1920s to the cutting-edge exoskeletal carbon and glass fiber of the Parker Fly in the 1990s. Each entry features a stunning color photograph of the guitar, accompanied by a detailed shot highlighting a specific aspect of that instrument. Alongside the photographs, you will find a comprehensive description and technical specification of each guitar, arranged in alphabetical order by maker and coded by type.
The guitar's profound influence on various musical genres, including blues, bluegrass, country, flamenco, jazz, folk, heavy metal, rock, soul, reggae, and modern pop, is evident throughout this remarkable collection. Whether you are a seasoned guitarist or a music lover seeking to expand your knowledge and appreciation of the instrument, this book is an invaluable resource. It provides a deep insight into the evolution of guitar design, craftsmanship, and sound, and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the guitar in shaping the world of music.
So, if you are ready to embark on a journey of discovery and explore the world of guitars like never before, pick up a copy of this must-have book today!
Weight: 668g
Dimension: 169 x 210 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781510756540
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