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PINK FLOYD: THE BLACK STRAT - A HISTORY OF DAVID GILMOUR'S BLACK FENDER STRATOCASTER by Phil Taylor The first and only accurate and knowledgeable account of David Gilmour's favorite Stratocaster guitar. Written by Phil Taylor - David Gilmour's personal guitar technician since 1974 - and ..more... #49-332391 $32.00

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RICKENBACKER ELECTRIC 12-STRING - THE STORY OF THE GUITARS, THE MUSIC AND THE GREAT PLAYERS by Tony Bacon TENTATIVELY expected November 2009. The definitive history of the world's most famous 12-string electric guitar. When the Byrds recorded their hit version of Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man," they ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 01/30/10 #49-332751 $24.95

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RING THE BANJAR! by Robert Lloyd Webb The banjo in America from folklore to factory. A history of the banjo. Includes many beautiful color and B&W illustrations. 2nd edition. 101 pp. ..more... #42-1 $24.95

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SIX DECADES OF THE FENDER TELECASTER - THE STORY OF THE WORLD'S FIRST SOLIDBODY ELECTRIC GUITAR by Tony Bacon Tells the story of the longest-running solidbody electric guitar, played by everyone from Muddy Waters to Radiohead. Packed with high-quality, drool-worthy, full-color photographs of the great ..more... #49-331298 $22.95

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SUPERSWEDE - HAGSTROM GUITARS 50 YEARS by Mikael Jansson In 1958, recognizing that rock n' roll was about to explode, the Hagstrom company began making electric guitars. 50 years later their instruments are still popular all over the world. Artists ..more... #357-5 $39.95

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TAMBURITZA AMERICA by Milan Opacich The Tamburitza represents a whole family of stringed instruments related to the mandolin and the balalaika and originating in the lands that became Yugoslavia. There are strong Slavic ..more... #654-1 .. list $49.95 ours $42.00

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TAYLOR GUITARS: 30 YEARS OF A NEW AMERICAN CLASSIC by Michael John Simmons This gorgeous, premium book tells the story of how Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug took a small San Diego guitar-building company and transformed it into an industry leader that produces more than ..more... #49-331191 $58.00

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THE ART OF VIOLIN MAKING by Chris Johnson and Roy Courtnall A major, exciting new work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. Part One: ..more... #530-1 $150.00

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THE AUTOHARP BOOK by Becky Blackley A beautifully illustrated, definitive history of the instrument and its players, written by the editor of "The Autoharpoholic" magazine. 256 pp. ..more... #209-4 .. list $19.95 ours $14.95

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THE BANJO ENTERTAINERS: ROOTS TO RAGTIME, A BANJO HISTORY by Lowell H. Schreyer Focuses on the hundreds of banjoists who made their living as professional entertainers from the minstrel period of the early 1800's into the ragtime era leading into the 20th Century. Also ..more... #692-1 $35.00

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THE BASS BOOK by Tony Bacon & Barry Moorhouse 2008 revised and expanded edition of every bass player's favorite book. First published in 1995 it has since become the standard for a complete history of bass guitars. This new edition brings ..more... #49-331933 $24.95

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THE BIRTH OF THE BANJO - EXHIBIT CATALOG, KATONAH MUSEUM OF ART, NOV. 9, 2003 - FEB. 1, 2004 Accompanying catalog to this museum exhibit (north of New York City) devoted entirely to the banjo. The exhibition pays particular attention to its African roots and to early nineteenth-century ..more... #617-1 $25.00

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THE BIRTH OF THE BANJO: JOEL WALKER SWEENEY AND EARLY MINSTRELSY by Bob Carlin Sweeney was, in essence, the Elvis Presley of the 1840s. He introduced mainstream America to a music and an instrument - the banjo. Sweeney, an Irish-American, sampled African-American music at ..more... #542-154 $35.00

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THE BLACKGUARD - A DETAILED HISTORY OF THE EARLY FENDER TELECASTER YEARS 1950-1954 by Nacho Banos A beautiful, coffee-table style book about the earliest Fender Telecaster guitars produced from 1950 to 1954. The large 12" x 12" format features nearly 2,000 color photos of classic Teles ..more... #357-4 $95.00

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THE BOSS BOOK - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR COMPACT EFFECTS FOR GUITAR Book/CD pack. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of BOSS pedals, this book covers in detail the story on every BOSS compact effect ever made. Includes 56 pages of full color photos highlighting ..more... #49-330943 $19.95

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THE CENTURY THAT SHAPED THE GUITAR by James Westbrook Explores the history of the 19th century guitar through nine special instruments from The Guitar Museum. Very well-written and researched. Period photos, newspaper write-ups and more are ..more... #612-2 .. list $46.25 ours $52.25

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THE CLASSICAL GUITAR BOOK - A COMPLETE HISTORY edited by John Morrish Based on the Russell Cleveland collection, this full-color, coffee-table quality book tells the story of the instrument's music, players, and makers from its earliest roots to modern ..more... #49-330989 $29.95

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THE CLASSICAL GUITAR: ITS EVOLUTION, PLAYERS AND PERSONALITIES SINCE 1800, FIFTH EDITION by Maurice J. Summerfield Features all the original biographical entries updated with new photos where applicable, plus 100 new entries in the players, composers, and makers section. Gives the reader a full and complete ..more... #49-330785 $39.95

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THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF RICKENBACKER GUITARS by Richard R. Smith Well written and profusely illustrated. Features 32 pp. of full color plates and tips on determining date of manufacture. 244 pp. ..more... #49-161 $35.00

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THE EARLY YEARS OF THE LES PAUL LEGACY 1915-1963 by Robb Lawrence, foreword by Les Paul A dazzling book! Journey through the career of musical giant, milestone guitarist, and recording innovator Les Paul, and the guitar that bears his name. This lavish book emerged out of the ..more... #49-330972 $40.00

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