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The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide

by Alan Greenwood

Plus, the VG Price Guide is the only one to do it all in one book!

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Vintage guitars

by String Letter Publishing

Generously illustrated with more than 150 photos of players, instruments, catalog pages and other memorabilia, this book features everything from the elegant ...

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Gruhn's guide to vintage guitars

by George Gruhn

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.

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Blue Book of Electric Guitars

by S. P. Fjestad

CALLAHAM VINTAGE GUITARS Instruments currently built in Winchester, VA since 1989. Callaham Vintage Guitars creates vintage reproduction solid body electric ...

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Getting great guitar sounds

by Michael Ross

And even if the magical properties of vintage gear are not fully understood, they can be copied - to a point. VINTAGE GUITARS Why do guitarists pay ...

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Guitar cultures

by Andy Bennett

Developing the Market for Vintage Guitars George Gruhn, owner of a vintage guitar store in Nashville, is one of the foremost experts on the subject. ...

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Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars

by S. P. Fjestad

... George, and Carter, Walter Acoustic Guitars and Other Fretted Instruments, ... 1994 Gruhn, George, and Carter, Walter Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars, ...

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Guitar Player Repair Guide

by Dan Erlewine

Steve can describe well, and give reasons for, the tonal responses of the good vintage guitars. He's also a walking guitar history book. ...

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With Strings Attached

by Jonathan Kellerman

The result of that quest is a world-class collection of guitars, mandolins, and other stringed instruments that number more than 120 . . . and counting.

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Blue Book of Guitar Amplifiers

by Zachary R. Fjestad

As many of die most desirable vintage guitars have become increasingly rare and expensive, it was inevitable diat amplifiers would attract die attention of ...

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The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything

by Peter W. Bernstein

By far the most popular and accessible vintage guitars are the American brands Fender, Gibson, Martin and Gretsch, dealers say. Baby-boomer collectors are ...

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Acoustic guitar

by Teja Gerken

Banjo Tuners (On Vintage Guitars and Keith-Style Tuners) In the 1920s, the guitar began to overtake the banjo in popularity. In an attempt to ease banjo ...

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The Fender Stratocaster Handbook

by Paul Balmer

Fender mark their Vintage Reissue and Relic guitars clearly. ... In the end vintage guitars are wonderful artefacts and historical icons, but good music ...

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Instruments of Desire

by Steve Waksman

... accounts of the history of particular brands of guitars — Gibson, ... latter trend has been the demand within the guitar market for vintage instruments, ...

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Making an archtop guitar

by Robert Benedetto

Played The World Over Featured in: BOOKS American Guitars by Tom Wheeler (1992 revised edition) Gruhn' s Guide to Vintage Guitars by George Gruhn and Walter ...

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50 years of Fender

by Tony Bacon

Fender would recreate the guitars that many players and collectors were spending large sums of money to acquire: the "vintage" guitars made back in the ...

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Warman's Vintage Guitars Field Guide

by Dave Rogers

Warman's® Vintage Guitars Field Guide pulls together history, tips for collectors,lessons in guitar lingo, contact information and 350 photos of the leading ...

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The guitar in America

by Jeffrey Noonan

Besides performing solos and duets on the terz guitar, Olcott-Bickford wrote about it in her columns, encouraging its use in ensembles with standard guitars ...

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Moderne

by Ronald Lynn Wood

Here is the story, explained in interviews and photos, of this curious development associated with the golden era of guitar making.

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How to make your electric guitar play great!

by Dan Erlewine

That's why using the right cleaning technique is important — not only on vintage guitars, but to keep new guitar finishes in good shape and from wearing out ...

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