Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars

Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars
Author: Zachary R. Fjestad
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-11
Genre: Guitar
ISBN: 9781936120161

13 is your lucky number! The 13th Edition Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars is now expanded to 832 pages including a new 16-page color Photo Grading System. It also has guitar reference information and values on over 900 guitar manufacturers/distributors including Gibson, Martin, Ovation, Taylor, Alvarez, Epiphone, Takamine, Washburn, Gretsch, and Guild as well as many independent luthiers and custom builders. Other features include a database of over 3,500 acoustic guitar images available on our website, a detailed serialization section, and contact information for all current manufacturers. With over 7,000 acoustic guitars listed in the 13th Edition Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars, 13 will be your lucky number!

Blue Book of Electric Guitars

Blue Book of Electric Guitars
Author: Zachary R. Fjestad
Publisher: Blue Book Publications
Total Pages: 1104
Release: 2006-09-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781886768642

The most comprehensive and up-to-date electric guitar pricing book has been dramatically improved! The new 10th Edition Blue Book of Electric Guitars is now over 1,000 pages, and features an all-new, digital color Photo Grading System (a Blue Book Publications, Inc. exclusive!). The Photo Grading System is the consumers best tool to correctly ascertain the various grades of both new and vintage electric instruments. These digital high resolution color photos enable even a novice to lock into each guitars unique condition factor easily and accurately, showing a variety of real world condition factors over a wide range of models and configurations. Remember, if the condition factor isnt right, the price is wrong. Why guess when you can be sure? Written by Zachary Fjestad and edited by S.P. Fjestad, the 10th Edition Blue Book of Electric Guitars keeps the reader up-to-date on new and vintage pricing, technical information on electric instruments, and serialization on most major trademarks showing the year of manufacture.This new 10th Edition lists the current and discontinued electric companies and luthiers, contains a thoroughly revised Trademark Index, including contact information, and features hundreds of B&W photos depicting popular makes and models. Reliable guitar information has never been easier!

The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide

The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide
Author: Alan Greenwood
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2009-10-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781884883217

Uses market research and analysis to provide values for vintage or collectible instruments, including information on more than eighteen hundred brands accompanied by eleven hundred photographs.

A Concise History of the Electric Guitar

A Concise History of the Electric Guitar
Author: Adrian Ingram
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609742834

A Concise History of the Electric Guitar by Adrian Ingram, one of the world's leading jazz guitar experts, charts the exciting history of the electric guitar from the early decades of the 20th century to the present day. the author covers the entire range of styles and personalities whose impact shaped the destiny of the guitar and made this varied and versatile instrument the predominant factor in so much popular music. Intended for the general public, music students, and, of course, all guitar players, this book combines scholarly research and an intimate knowledge of the music business with a unique awareness of the history of the instrument, pickups, amplifiers and technical innovations of all kinds. Thus the work provides not only a concise history of the electric guitar in all its aspects but also a clear statement of trends and developments of some of the most significant popular music of recent decades.

Electric Guitars

Electric Guitars
Author: Teja Gerken
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2018-02-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0760363609

Electric Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia is a tour through pop-music’s most celebrated musical instrument. Covering several decades of iconic pieces, this guide describes electric guitars produced by every significant manufacturer from Alembic to Zemaitis. Alongside every model is detailed information and a host of action pictures of key players, from Chet Atkins to Joey Z. 1,200 photographs really bring each guitar to life. With 800 classic, rare and unusual instruments from all major manufacturers in studio-quality photographs, plus illustrations of key players, original ads, and memorabilia, it’s easy to get lost within these pages. Comprehensive and informative text with a unique A-to-Z guitar directory covers makers’ histories, great guitarists, and musical trends. This is the definitive guide to the electric guitar, written and researched by the world’s leading authorities on the instrument that has shaped over 50 years of popular music. In words and pictures, detailed descriptions of just why the electric guitar is the most exciting icon of modern pop music.

The Blue Book of Guitar Amplifiers

The Blue Book of Guitar Amplifiers
Author: Zachary R. Fjestad
Publisher: Blue Book Publications
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2001-11-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781886768352

Covers many major trademarks and manufacturers, including Fender, Marshall, Vox, and Ampeg, in addition to many smaller companies. The new first edition contains detailed descriptions and images on most popular models, both vintage and new.

The Ultimate Guitar Book

The Ultimate Guitar Book
Author: Tony Bacon
Publisher: Knopf
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780375700903

An illustrated guide to over 450 different guitars, from early acoustics to the latest electrics.

Blue Book of Gun Values

Blue Book of Gun Values
Author: S. P. Fjestad
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1936
Release: 2005-04-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781886768550

The "bible" of the firearms industry for accurate value information and descriptions of rifles, pistols, and shotguns. The industry standard for over 25 years!

Make Your Own Electric Guitar

Make Your Own Electric Guitar
Author: Melvyn Hiscock
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2021-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780953104932

The first choice of aspiring guitar makers for more than 30 years For some, it is not enough to buy a guitar--the challenge of designing and hand-making a unique, customized instrument is the dream. Since 1986, these people have turned to one book: Make Your Own Electric Guitar. Written in a clear, relaxed style, it covers every facet of guitar design and construction, as well as electronic theory and practice, and full woodworking and wiring techniques--all supported with plenty of photos and diagrams. Now in a revised and expanded third edition, Make Your Own Electric Guitar will enable any musician or enthusiast with basic woodworking skills to create a uniquely valuable instrument.